Argentine Consulate in Fray Bentos

Uruguayan citizens do not need a visa for Argentina: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

The Argentine embassy is in Montevideo. Besides the Argentine consulate in Fray Bentos, Argentina has 6 other missions in Uruguay. Consulates: Montevideo, Salto, Paysandú, Maldonado and Colonia del Sacramento. Uruguay in turn has 4 missions in Argentina, its embassy being in Buenos Aires.

About the Argentine consulate in Fray Bentos

It appears in official lists as Consulate of Argentina in Fray Bentos. It is headed by Marcelo José Irigoyen, according to the records. Career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.

Address and contact

Address: Paraguay 3178, 65000 Fray Bentos. The record for the Argentine consulate in Fray Bentos includes an e-mail address and an official website. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town; use the street address.

Argentine citizens travelling to Uruguay

No visa is needed by Argentine citizens for Uruguay, for stays of up to 90 days.

When the Argentine consulate in Fray Bentos is closed

The Argentine consulate in Fray Bentos closes on Uruguay’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Día de la Familia) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Año Nuevo) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on holidays of Argentina such as National Sovereignty Day (Día de la Soberanía Nacional) on Monday 23 November 2026.

Before visiting the Argentine consulate in Fray Bentos

Current procedures for the Argentine consulate in Fray Bentos, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.