Consulates in El Calafate

  • 1 mission
  • 1 country
  • most embassies are in Buenos Aires

Embassies and consulates in El Calafate

The only foreign mission in El Calafate is the honorary consulate of Germany. The embassies to Argentina are in Buenos Aires, about 2,080 km away.

Public holidays in El Calafate

Public holidays in Argentina

  • National Sovereignty Day

    Monday

  • Immaculate Conception Day

    Tuesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

The honorary consulate of Germany closes on Argentina’s public holidays, the next being National Sovereignty Day (Día de la Soberanía Nacional) on Monday 23 November 2026, Immaculate Conception Day (Día de la Inmaculada Concepción de María) on Tuesday 8 December 2026 and Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026.

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Types of mission in El Calafate

Of these, the honorary consulate in El Calafate offers limited help: like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports.

Other cities in Argentina

Outside El Calafate, missions in Argentina are found in Buenos Aires (97), Rosario (17), Córdoba (12), Mendoza (12), Posadas (5) and Bahía Blanca (5).

Frequently asked questions

How many embassies and consulates are in El Calafate?

There is one foreign mission on record in El Calafate: the honorary consulate of Germany.

Is there an embassy in El Calafate?

No. The embassies to Argentina are in Buenos Aires, about 2,080 km away; El Calafate has the honorary consulate of Germany.

When is the honorary consulate in El Calafate closed?

The honorary consulate of Germany closes on Argentina’s public holidays, the next being National Sovereignty Day (Día de la Soberanía Nacional) on Monday 23 November 2026, and on the national day of Germany.