Consulates in Ushuaia

  • 3 missions
  • 3 countries
  • most embassies are in Buenos Aires

Embassies and consulates in Ushuaia

Ushuaia is home to 3 foreign missions from 3 countries: 1 consulate and 2 honorary consulates. The embassies to Argentina are in Buenos Aires, about 2,374 km away.

Public holidays in Ushuaia

Public holidays in Argentina

  • National Sovereignty Day

    Monday

  • Immaculate Conception Day

    Tuesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

The missions in Ushuaia close 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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Foreign missions in Ushuaia

Ushuaia hosts missions of Chile, Switzerland and Germany. Of Argentina’s neighbours, Chile is represented in Ushuaia.

Types of mission in Ushuaia

By type, Ushuaia has 1 consulate and 2 honorary consulates. Of these, the 2 honorary consulates in Ushuaia offer limited help: honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.

Other cities in Argentina

Besides Ushuaia, towns in Argentina with foreign missions are 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 Ushuaia?

There are 3 foreign missions on record in Ushuaia: 1 consulate and 2 honorary consulates.

Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Ushuaia?

Missions from 3 countries are based in Ushuaia, among them Chile, Switzerland and Germany.

Is there an embassy in Ushuaia?

No. The embassies to Argentina are in Buenos Aires, about 2,374 km away; Ushuaia has consulates and honorary consulates.

When are the missions in Ushuaia closed?

The missions in Ushuaia close on Argentina’s public holidays, the next being National Sovereignty Day (Día de la Soberanía Nacional) on Monday 23 November 2026, and on each mission’s own national day.