Mexico Embassy Paris

Before your visit

Visitors go to 9, rue de Longchamp, 75116 Paris.

• Opening hours (according to the embassy): Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 12:00 and from 14:30 to 18:00.
• Documents: take originals and photocopies, and a valid passport or identity card.

The embassy and its network in France

The embassy names Blanca Jiménez Cisneros, Ambassador as head of mission. In the other direction, about 21,000 French citizens are registered with the French consular network in Mexico. Besides the embassy, Mexico has career consular offices in Paris. Six honorary consulates support Mexican citizens in other parts of France.

Consular services

Typical consular services include:

• Mexican passports and emergency travel documents
• Registration of births, marriages and deaths
• Certification and legalisation of documents
• Powers of attorney and notarial acts
• Certificates for pensions abroad

Documents checklist

The most frequent applications and the documents the Mexican authorities ask for:

Renewing a Mexican passport abroad (adults)

• Book an appointment via MiConsulado (WhatsApp/phone) or citas.sre.gob.mx – some consulates also accept walk-ins
• The passport you are renewing (or the theft/loss report from the local authorities)
• Application form and payment according to the validity chosen (3, 6 or 10 years for adults abroad)
• Older passports may require proof of nationality and identity again (e.g. INE voter card, matrícula consular)
• One-year passports and some old booklet types cannot be renewed – apply as a first passport

Sources: Embassy of Mexico in Spain – passport renewal for adults (sre.gob.mx), Consulate General of Mexico in New York – Mexican passport (sre.gob.mx) (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.

Do I need an appointment?

Ask in advance whether your service needs a booked slot.

Visa and entry information for French citizens

French citizens do not need a visa for short stays in Mexico (up to 180 days). A valid passport is required. French travel advice warns against visiting certain regions of Mexico. Details: French travel advice (Conseils aux voyageurs).

Closing days

Besides French public holidays, the embassy closes on the Mexican national holiday (16 September). Check the website before visiting around holidays.

Emergency assistance

Mexican nationals in urgent need of help can reach the embassy on +33 1 53 70 27 70. The embassy can help with lost passports, arrests and serious accidents, but it cannot cover costs or interfere with French authorities.

Diplomatic missions of Mexico in France

Mexico in France

• Paris – Embassy of Mexico (this page)
• Paris – Consulate
• Bordeaux – Honorary Consulate
• Charbonnières-les-Bains – Honorary Consulate
• Dijon – Honorary Consulate
• Fort-de-France – Honorary Consulate
• Marseille – Honorary Consulate
• Toulouse – Honorary Consulate