Consular representation of Argentina in Canada
Argentine Consulate General in Vancouver
The Consulate General of Argentina in Vancouver provides passport, DNI, nationality, visa, notarial and other consular services for eligible applicants in western Canada.
Contact details
Contact the Argentine Consulate General in Vancouver
The Consulate General of the Argentine Republic is located on Homer Street in downtown Vancouver.
Emergency number: The emergency telephone is intended for serious consular emergencies involving Argentine citizens. Routine enquiries should be sent to the Consulate General by email.
Consulate location
Where is the Argentine Consulate General in Vancouver?
The Consulate General is located on Homer Street in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia.
The official address is 860 Homer Street, Suite 407, Vancouver, BC V6B 2W5, Canada.
About the mission
About the Argentine Consulate General in Vancouver
The Consulate General of the Argentine Republic in Vancouver is Argentina’s career consular post serving western Canada.
The mission provides documentation, nationality, notarial, visa and assistance services for Argentine citizens and other eligible applicants.
Argentina’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs currently identifies Ricardo Arredondo as Consul General in Vancouver.
Consular assistance
Consular Services
The Consulate General publishes procedures for a broad range of documentation, nationality and visa services.
Passports
Eligible Argentine citizens can apply for regular passports and certain provisional passport services through the Consulate General.
DNI
The mission processes eligible Documento Nacional de Identidad procedures and publishes specific requirements for adults and minors.
Nationality
The Consulate General provides procedures relating to Argentine nationality by option for eligible children of Argentine citizens born abroad.
Certificates
Available procedures include criminal-record certificates, residence certificates, proof-of-life certificates and signature certifications.
Notarial services
The mission handles eligible powers of attorney, notarial acts and document-certification procedures.
Visas
Eligible foreign nationals can review the current procedures for Argentine visas and other applicable travel authorizations.
Visiting the consulate
Appointments
Several services at the Argentine Consulate General in Vancouver require an appointment.
The mission specifically requires appointments for DNI and passport applications and publishes a dedicated appointment process for other eligible consular services.
For passport procedures, applicants are instructed to submit the required scanned documentation before their appointment. The Consulate General states that an appointment may be cancelled if the required documentation is not submitted at least 24 hours in advance.
Check your service first: Appointment and document requirements differ by procedure. Review the current instructions before booking and travelling to the Consulate General.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the Vancouver Consulate General
The Consulate General has an officially defined consular district in western and northern Canada.
Argentina’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs currently states that the Vancouver Consulate General serves British Columbia and Alberta, together with the Yukon and Northwest Territories.
Visitor information
Before You Visit
Check the current official instructions for your service and prepare all required documentation before attending the Consulate General.
Book where required
Passport, DNI and several other procedures require an appointment. Use the official consular instructions before visiting.
Send documents in advance
Some procedures require applicants to email scanned documents before the appointment. Follow the service-specific instructions carefully.
Check fees and payment methods
The Consulate General publishes current consular fees and states that payments are made by credit or debit card. Cash is not accepted for consular procedures.
Frequently asked questions
Argentine Consulate General Vancouver FAQ
Is there an Argentine Consulate General in Vancouver?
Yes. Argentina operates a Consulate General at 860 Homer Street in Vancouver, British Columbia.
What is the address of the Argentine Consulate General?
The Consulate General is located at 860 Homer Street, Suite 407, Vancouver, BC V6B 2W5, Canada.
Who is the Argentine Consul General in Vancouver?
Argentina’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs currently identifies Ricardo Arredondo as Consul General.
What areas does the Vancouver Consulate General serve?
The official consular district covers British Columbia, Alberta, Yukon and the Northwest Territories.
Can I renew an Argentine passport in Vancouver?
Yes. The Consulate General processes eligible passport applications. Applicants must follow the current appointment and document-submission instructions.
Can I apply for a DNI in Vancouver?
Yes. The Consulate General publishes DNI procedures for eligible Argentine citizens.
Does the Consulate General issue visas?
The mission publishes visa procedures and information for eligible applicants who require authorization to travel to Argentina.
How can I contact the Consulate General in an emergency?
The mission publishes +1 672 200 2743 as its emergency consular telephone number. It should only be used for genuine emergencies involving Argentine citizens.
Official information
Sources
Official Argentine government sources used to verify the mission, its location, jurisdiction and current consular services.