Consulate of Mexico in Washington, District of Columbia
The Mexico Consulate located in Washington, District of Columbia serves the Mexican community residing in District of Columbia and, in some cases, neighboring states. For the exact jurisdiction (which counties or states this particular consulate serves), consult the official directory.
Contact information
The address and map point below come from OpenStreetMap; the consular section’s contact page lists only phone and fax numbers (checked October 20, 2026).
| Item | Information |
|---|---|
| 📍 Address | 1250 23rd Street Northwest, 20037, Washington, District of Columbia |
| 🗺️ Location | View on OpenStreetMap (38.9066, -77.0505) |
Verified contact information
- The consular section contact page lists fax (202) 234 4498 (checked October 20, 2026).
- The consular section lists (202) 997-0560 for consular protection and assistance emergencies (checked October 20, 2026).
- The contact page lists the information and assistance center at (520) 623-7874 (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.
- Jurisdiction: All of District of Columbia, Virginia, Maryland and West Virginia.
- Phone (US): (202) 736-1000
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 “Washington” or “District of Columbia” 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
- District of Columbia 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
