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Slovenia Consulate General in Uruguay (Montevideo)
The Slovenia Consulate General in Uruguay is an official diplomatic mission of Slovenia, located in Montevideo. It provides visa information, Slovenia passport services, consular assistance and support for Slovenia citizens living in Uruguay and travelers heading to Slovenia.
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About the Slovenia Consulate General in Uruguay
The Consulate General of Slovenia in Montevideo is part of Slovenia's consular network in Uruguay. It focuses on practical services for citizens and travelers in the Montevideo region, working with Slovenia's wider diplomatic network.
Who the consulate general serves
Citizens and residents of Uruguay traveling to Slovenia come here for visa guidance and application requirements. Slovenia citizens living in Uruguay rely on the mission for passport renewals, civil registry matters such as birth and marriage registration, notarial services and emergency assistance.
Slovenia Consulate General in Montevideo — Location, Address & Directions
Slovenia Consulate General Services in Uruguay
Visa Applications
Apply for a Slovenia visa for tourism, study, work, business or transit. The consulate general provides visa information and application guidance for citizens and residents of Uruguay, with most applications processed through the consulates general in the major cities.
Passport Services
Passport renewal and replacement for Slovenia citizens abroad, including lost or stolen passports and emergency travel documents.
Emergency Assistance
Consular help for Slovenia citizens in distress: accidents, hospitalization, arrest, lost documents or crisis situations in Uruguay. Emergency contact procedures are published on the official website.
Document Notarization
Authentication and certification of official documents for use abroad — powers of attorney, certified copies and signature legalization for papers moving between the Slovenia and Uruguay legal systems.
Birth & Marriage Registration
Registration of life events for Slovenia nationals abroad: births, marriages and deaths are entered into the national civil registry so they are recognized at home.
Legal Assistance
Referrals to local legal resources and lists of lawyers for Slovenia citizens involved in legal proceedings in Uruguay.
Slovenia Visa Information
Who needs a Slovenia visa?
Entry requirements for Slovenia depend on your nationality, the purpose of your trip and how long you plan to stay. Some travelers enter visa free for short visits while others need a visa or electronic authorization — check the current rules with this consulate general or on the official Slovenia immigration portal before booking travel.
Long stays, work and study
Work, study and family visas usually require sponsorship or admission first and take longer to process than visitor visas. Typical Slovenia visa documents include a valid passport, photos, proof of funds, travel insurance, accommodation details and purpose specific papers. Apply well before travel and book your visa appointment early.
One Schengen visa, 29 countries
A Slovenia Schengen visa is not just for Slovenia: it allows free travel across the whole Schengen Area, including Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland and Austria. Read our full Schengen visa guide for requirements, documents and application steps.
Slovenia Visa Application Checklist
Officers refuse incomplete files more often than weak ones — run through this checklist before your appointment:
- ✓Passport valid well beyond your return date, with at least two blank pages
- ✓Completed application form, signed and dated
- ✓Recent passport photos meeting the Slovenia specifications
- ✓Travel insurance covering at least EUR 30,000 in medical costs across the Schengen Area
- ✓Proof of accommodation — hotel bookings, rental agreement or host invitation
- ✓Refundable travel reservation (buy the real ticket only after approval)
- ✓Recent bank statements showing sufficient funds for your stay
- ✓Employment letter with approved leave, or business/university enrolment documents
- ✓Visa fee payment and appointment confirmation
Requirements vary by visa type and nationality — the official checklist from the Slovenia authorities is always the final word. See also our Schengen visa guide.
Upcoming Public Holidays in Uruguay
The consulate general may close on Uruguay public holidays as well as Slovenia national holidays — always confirm before visiting.
Constitution DayJul 18, 2026 Independence DayAug 25, 2026 Christmas DayDec 25, 2026 New Year's DayJan 1, 2027 Maundy ThursdayMar 25, 2027 Good FridayMar 26, 2027 Emergency Numbers in Uruguay
Free to call from any phone, 24 hours. In immediate danger, call local emergency services first.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I contact the Slovenia Consulate General in Montevideo?
Call +59 899 686 463 during office hours, email carlosborbar@gmail.com.
Where is the Consulate General of Slovenia in Montevideo located?
The consulate general is located at Molinos De Raffo 897, Equina Av. Millan 12900 Montevideo Uruguay
How do I apply for a Slovenia visa in Uruguay?
Contact the consulate general or check the official website for the current application procedure — many countries route applications through online portals and visa application centers, and the consulates general usually handle the highest volume of applications. Book an appointment before visiting.
Do Uruguay citizens need a visa for Slovenia?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality, the purpose of travel and length of stay. Check the current rules with this consulate general or on the official Slovenia immigration portal before booking travel.
What are the Consulate General of Slovenia in Montevideo opening hours?
The mission is generally open on weekdays (09:30–12:00–13:30–16:30 on Mondays) and closed on weekends and public holidays of both countries. Check the live status in the office hours panel on this page.
What services does the Consulate General of Slovenia in Montevideo provide?
Visa information and applications, passport services for Slovenia citizens, document notarization and legalization, civil registry matters, and emergency consular assistance.
Do I need an appointment to visit?
Almost always, yes. Most missions require appointments for visa and passport services; walk-in availability is limited to emergencies. Book through the official website.
What should Slovenia citizens do in an emergency in Uruguay?
Call the local emergency number 999 first for immediate danger. For consular help — lost passports, accidents, arrests — contact the mission at +59 899 686 463 during office hours or use the emergency line on the official website.
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