Consulate-General of Argentina in Los Angeles, California
The Argentina Consulate-General located in Los Angeles, California serves the Argentine community residing in California and, in some cases, neighboring states. For the exact jurisdiction (which counties or states this particular consulate serves), consult the official directory.
Verified contact information
Sourced from the Argentine Ministry of Foreign Affairs (OSM Overpass diplomatic_us.json (primary) + Wikidata SPARQL (Embassy DC) + publicly known consulate addresses from consulate websites + US State Department FCO listings), last verified 2026-05-27. Always verify directly with the consulate before traveling — addresses and hours change.
- Address: 5055 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 210, Los Angeles, CA 90036
- Phone (US): +1 (323) 954-9155
- Email: [email protected]
- Official website: https://clang.cancilleria.gob.ar/
- Jurisdiction: California, Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
Source: Argentine Ministry of Foreign Affairs (data verified 2026-05-27).
Available services
As a consulate-general, this office typically offers the following services:
- Passport renewal and new issuance
- Consular ID / matrícula consular
- Birth registration (children born in the US)
- Notarizations and powers of attorney
- Birth, marriage, death certificates (transcription)
- Voting from abroad (where applicable)
- Consular protection in legal or emergency cases
- Assistance in cases of immigration detention
Important: Exact service availability may vary by consulate. Some consulates offer specialized services (mobile clinics, consular protection programs, legal assistance), while others operate with reduced staff. Always confirm in advance.
How to verify current address, phone, and hours
Consulates occasionally relocate or adjust hours. For current, official information:
- Visit the Cancillería de la República Argentina
- Search for “Los Angeles” or “California” in the directory
- Verify office hours before your visit
- Request an appointment (most Argentine consulates require one)
Before your appointment — checklist
- ☐ Valid identification (Argentina or US)
- ☐ Proof of US residency (recent dated)
- ☐ Supporting documents for the specific procedure (birth certificate, marriage certificate, etc.)
- ☐ Recent photo (verify the exact format required)
- ☐ Payment for consular fees (accepted forms — cash, money order, etc.)
- ☐ Appointment confirmation (printed or digital)
Related information
Last verified: 2026-05-24. General information — not legal advice. Always verify current details with the consular office before your visit.
Sources: Cancillería de la República Argentina
Related procedural information
- ITIN — tax filing without SSN — required to file US taxes regardless of immigration status
- DMV driver’s licenses by state — license rules vary by state for non-US citizens
- ITIN-friendly US bank accounts — checking accounts that open without an SSN
- State immigration courts (EOIR) — find judges, Webex links, telephonic access
- Find immigration attorney — pro bono lists, AILA, BIA-recognized providers
Argentinean community in California
An estimated 52,825 Argentinean-origin residents live in California, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey (ACS). The Los Angeles consulate serves this community.
Counties with the largest population
| County | Argentinean residents |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles County | 19,938 |
| Orange County | 6,594 |
| San Bernardino County | 3,919 |
| San Diego County | 3,003 |
| Santa Clara County | 2,724 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates, table B03001 (Hispanic origin by specific origin).
Frequently asked questions
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