Latin American consulates in the United States — full directory

Official Latin American consulate directory in the USA, organized by country and state. Find your nearest consulate on the map, plus passport, consular ID (matrícula), civil registry, power of attorney, and voting-from-abroad procedures.

159 consulates pinned. Click a marker for the address and details. Tiles © OpenStreetMap.

Consulates in the USA — consular offices across 12 countries

Your home country’s consulate is where you renew a passport, get a consular ID (matrícula), register a US-born child, grant a power of attorney, or vote from abroad — regardless of your US immigration status. Use the map above to find your nearest office, then open your country’s directory below for addresses, the states each consulate serves, and how to book.

Countries covered

  • Mexico — ~55 consulates across 30 states
  • El Salvador — ~31 consulates across 21 states
  • Guatemala — ~29 consulates across 19 states
  • Honduras — ~21 consulates across 14 states
  • Colombia — ~19 consulates across 14 states
  • Peru — ~18 consulates across 13 states
  • Ecuador — ~12 consulates across 10 states
  • Dominican Republic — ~11 consular offices across 10 states
  • Argentina — ~9 consulates across 7 states
  • Nicaragua — ~7 consulates across 6 states
  • Venezuela — consular services (verify current operating status before traveling)
  • Cuba — 1 operating mission, the Embassy in Washington, D.C. (since 1961)

Most common consular procedures

  • Passport renewal and new passports
  • Consular ID / matrícula consular
  • Power of attorney (poder)
  • Registering US-born children for dual citizenship
  • Voting from abroad
  • Birth, marriage, and death certificates (transcription / apostille)

Each consulate sets its own hours, appointment system, and document requirements — always confirm on the official consulate website before traveling.


Last verified: 2026-06-03.

General procedural information for educational purposes. Not legal advice. Consulates relocate and change hours — verify current details with the consular office before your visit.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need an appointment to visit a consulate?
Almost always, yes. Most consulates require you to book an appointment online through your country’s foreign-ministry portal before visiting. High-demand services like passports fill up fast — try to schedule 2–4 weeks ahead. Walk-in service, when offered, is usually limited to emergencies.
Will the consulate report me to ICE if I'm undocumented?
No. A consulate is the diplomatic territory of your home country, not the US government. Consulates serve their nationals regardless of US immigration status and do not share your information with USCIS or ICE. Your home country treats you as its citizen no matter your status in the US.
Can I get a consular ID (matrícula consular) without legal status?
Yes. Most Latin American countries issue a consular ID to their nationals regardless of US immigration status. It can help you open a bank account, prove identity, and access some local services. Bring your passport or birth certificate and proof of US address to apply.
What if there's no consulate of my country near me?
Many consulates run ‘mobile consulate’ (consulado móvil) events that visit other cities periodically, and some services can be handled by mail. Otherwise you may need to travel to the nearest consulate — use the map above to find it and check that country’s directory page for the schedule.
Which countries have the most consulates in the US?
Mexico has by far the largest network (about 55 consulates), followed by El Salvador (~31) and Guatemala (~29), reflecting the size of those diaspora communities. Some countries operate only a single mission — for example, Cuba has operated only its Washington, D.C. mission since 1961.