Consulate of Mexico in Santa Ana, California
The Mexico Consulate located in Santa Ana, California serves the Mexican 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
- The consulate contact page lists public hours Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., and fax (714) 253-3960 (checked October 20, 2026).
- The contact page lists appointment scheduling by phone at 1 (424) 309-0009 or online at http://citas.sre.gob.mx for passports, consular IDs and voter credentials (checked October 20, 2026).
- The consulate homepage lists (714) 504-2796 or CIAM (520) 623-7874 for consular-protection emergencies (checked October 20, 2026).
Compiled from the Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs consular directory (https://consulmex.sre.gob.mx/) and spot-checked against SRE’s own portal at portales.sre.gob.mx. We do not cross-check against a US State Department directory: the Department no longer publishes one. Last verified 2026-05-27. Always verify directly with the consulate before traveling — addresses and hours change.
- Address: 2100 E. 4th Street, Santa Ana, CA 92705
- Jurisdiction: 1 of California’s 58 counties. See the full county list.
- Phone (US): (714) 253-3906
- Email: infoconsulmexsta@sre.gob.mx
Source: SRE consular directory, consulmex.sre.gob.mx and portales.sre.gob.mx (verified 2026-05-27).
Available services
General list of consular services (confirm with this office which ones it provides):
- Passport renewal and new issuance
- Consular ID (Matrícula Consular de Alta Seguridad)
- 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. Always confirm in advance.
How to verify current address, phone, and hours
Consulates occasionally relocate or adjust hours. For current, official information:
- Visit the Directorio de Consulados Mexicanos (SRE)
- Search for “Santa Ana” or “California” in the directory
- Verify office hours before your visit
- Check with the consulate whether your procedure needs an appointment
Before your appointment — checklist
- ☐ Valid identification (Mexico or US)
- ☐ Proof of US residency (recent dated)
- ☐ Supporting documents for the specific procedure (birth certificate, marriage certificate, etc.)
- ☐ Payment for consular fees (accepted forms — cash, money order, etc.)
- ☐ Appointment confirmation (printed or digital)
Consular procedures — step-by-step guides
The most common services at this consulate (full step-by-step guides):
- Renew your passport
- Get your consular ID (matrícula consular)
- Grant a power of attorney
- Register a US-born child
- Vote from the US
Related information
- All Mexican consulates in the US
- California DMV & driver’s licenses for immigrants
- US taxes & the ITIN for immigrants
Last verified: 2026-10-20. General information — not legal advice. Always verify current details with the consular office before your visit.
Sources: Directorio de Consulados Mexicanos (SRE)
Related procedural information
- ITIN — tax filing without SSN — for people with a US filing or reporting obligation who aren’t eligible for an SSN
- 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