Consulate General of Uruguay in Houston, United States



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Address

  • Uruguayan Honorary Consulate General in Houston
    1220 S. Ripple Creek Drive
    Houston, TX 77057-1765
    United States

Head of mission

Mr Christopher Cox Ashby, Honorary Consul General



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How do I contact the consulate general of Uruguay in Houston, the United States?

The consulate general of Uruguay in Houston is located at 1220 S. Ripple Creek Drive and can be contacted by telephone on (713) 974 7855 and by email cghouston@mrree.gub.uy. The consulate general of Uruguay in Houston is supervised by the consulate general of Uruguay in Miami.

When is the consulate general open?

The consulate general of Uruguay in Houston is open Monday to Friday by appointment. The consulate general is closed during the weekend and during holidays.


Which services are offered?

The Uruguayan consulate general in Houston may offer a range of services and consular assistance to U.S. and Uruguayan citizens:

Uruguayan visa processing

Renewal and issuance of Uruguayan passports

Notarial services and legalization

Registration of Uruguayan individuals residing in United States

Emergency assistance to Uruguayan citizens residing in United States

Note that honorary consulates typically offer limited consular services. Contact the consulate general of Uruguay in Houston directly to confirm which services they are able to offer. Contact the supervisory mission of the consulate general, the consulate general of Uruguay in Miami, for consular inquiries and assistance.

Do I need a visa to enter Uruguay?

U.S. citizens do not need a tourist visa to enter Uruguay. Contact the consulate general of Uruguay in Houston directly to inquire about the availability of other types of visa.

No visa required to enter Uruguay.


Relations between Uruguay and the United States

The Uruguayan consulate general is one of 1689 foreign representations in the United States, one of 87 foreign representations in the city of Houston and one of 197 Uruguayan diplomatic and consular representations located abroad.

In addition to Uruguay's consulate general in Houston, Uruguay has 11 other representations in the United States. These representations include an embassy in Washington, D.C. and consulates in Atlanta, Dallas, Miami, New Orleans, New York, Oklahoma City, Philadelphia, Sacramento, Salt Lake City and San Francisco.

The United States maintains an embassy in Montevideo.