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United States Embassy Information

The United States Government has no higher responsibility than to serve and protect its citizens, including those who reside or are temporarily abroad. The Citizens Consular Services (CCS) Unit provides prompt, courteous, and efficient services to United States Citizens and other clients, consistent with U.S. laws and regulations. The US Embassy and Consulates throughout Mexico provide a wide range of services to foreign citizens traveling or residing in Mexico, including applications for passports, registration of citizens living in Mexico, information on voter's registration, notarial services for documents to be used in the home country, and certain emergency services relating to deaths, arrests, and temporary destitution. Contact your country's embassy for the following services:

EMERGENCY SERVICES

Lost or stolen passport
Medical assistance
Legal assistance
Financial assistance
Locating someone in an emergency
Child abductions
Arrest of a citizen
Death of a citizen

NON EMERGENCY SERVICES

Registration
Passports - general
Passports for minors
Passports - amendments
Consular report of birth abroad

UNITED STATES EMBASSY LOCATIONS

Ciudad Juarez
Avenida Lopez Mateos 924-N
telephone (52)(656) 611-3000

Guadalajara
Progreso 175
telephone (52)(333) 268-2100

Hermosillo
Avenida Monterrey 141
telephone (52)(662) 289-3500

Matamoros
Avenida Primera 2002
telephone (52)(868) 812-4402

Merida
Paseo Montejo 453
telephone (52)(999) 925-5011

Monterrey
Avenida Constitucion 411 Poniente
telephone (52)(818) 345-2120

Nogales
Calle San Jose, Nogales, Sonora
telephone (52)(631) 313-4820

Nuevo Laredo
Calle Allende 3330, Col. Jardin
telephone (52)(867) 714-0512

Tijuana
Tapachula 96
telephone (52)(664) 622-7400

CONSULAR EMERGENCIES

For after-hour emergencies, please call the number and ask the switchboard operator to connect you to the duty officer.

From Mexico: Tel : (01-55) 5080-2000 Fax: (01-55) 5525-5040
From the U.S.: Tel: 011-52-55-5080-2000 Fax: 011-52-55-5525-5040

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Canadian Embassy Information

Canadian Embassies in Mexico provides information and consular assistance to the Canadian public when and as required. They assist and provide information to Canadian business people and investors on commercial opportunities in Mexico. They also provide services to those Mexicans wishing to visit, study, and work or immigrate to Canada. In Mexico, the only office providing services to obtain temporary resident visas (tourists), work permits, study permits, immigrant visas and the travel document to re-enter Canada is the Immigration Section of The Canadian Embassy in Mexico which is located at:

Canadian Embassy in Mexico
Calle Schiller 529
Col. Bosques de Chapultepec
Del. Miguel Hidalgo
CP 11580 Mexico, DF

Canadian Embassy Phone Numbers
From Canada or the U.S. dial: 011-52-(55) 5724-7900
From Mexico dial: 01-(55) 5724-7900
Fax: +52 (55) 5724-7943
Passport Section Fax: +52 (55) 5387-9305
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

CONSULAR EMERGENCIES

Should you require emergency consular assistance, please dial the numbers below (regular consular inquiries will only be answered at the number (55) 5724-7900 ext. 3322).

The Embassy at (55) 5724-7900 in the greater Mexico City area
If you are outside of Mexico City, you can reach the Embassy by dialling 01-800-706-2900 (please note that this toll free number is available throughout the entire country, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and is reserved strictly for emergency calls concerning Canadian citizens).

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