The Embassy of Côte d’Ivoire in Mexico is located in Mexico City and represents Côte d’Ivoire in Mexico, serving Ivorian citizens who live in or visit the country.
Contact Details
| Address | Alfredo Tennyson No. 67, Colonia Polanco, Alcaldía Miguel Hidalgo, 11560 Mexico City, Mexico |
| Telephone | +52 55 5280 8573 +52 55 5280 0368 +52 55 5280 0489 |
| Fax | +52 55 5282 2954 |
| ambaci@ambacimx.org | |
| Website | website no longer available (checked October 2026) |
| Head of Mission | Djerou Robert Ly, Ambassador |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 08:30 - 16:30 |
| Tuesday | 08:30 - 16:30 |
| Wednesday | 08:30 - 16:30 |
| Thursday | 08:30 - 16:30 |
| Friday | 08:30 - 16:30 |
Hours shown: office hours, according to the SRE list. Hours for the public: Monday to Friday 08:30–15:30. Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
- Location: The embassy is in the Polanco neighbourhood of Mexico City, about 6.5 km in a straight line from the Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución); the nearest international airport is Mexico City International Airport (MEX), about 13 km away. The nearest Metro station is Polanco (less than 1 km). (distances: OpenStreetMap)
About the Embassy of Côte d’Ivoire in Mexico
The ambassador is Djerou Robert Ly, who presented the credentials on 7 May 2018, according to the SRE list. The SRE list names 3 honorary consular posts of Côte d’Ivoire: Acapulco, San Juan del Río and Veracruz.
Do Ivorian citizens need a visa for Mexico?
Citizens of Côte d’Ivoire appear on the list of nationalities that need a visa to travel to Mexico, published by Mexico’s National Migration Institute (INM). According to the same page, a valid visa, or permanent residence, of Canada, the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom or a Schengen country can replace the Mexican visa for tourism, business or transit.
Other embassies in Mexico City
115 other countries are represented in Mexico City, among them: Croatia (honorary), Cuba (embassy), Czech Republic (embassy), Denmark (embassy), Dominican Republic (consulate general), Dominican Republic (embassy), Egypt (embassy), El Salvador (consulate general), El Salvador (embassy), Estonia (honorary), Ethiopia (honorary), Finland (embassy), France (consulate general), France (embassy), Georgia (embassy), Germany (embassy), Greece (embassy), Guatemala (consulate general), Guatemala (embassy), Haiti (embassy). The full list of all 116 missions is on the overview page for Mexico.
Closing days
Under Article 74 of Mexico’s Federal Labour Law, the mandatory rest days are 1 January, the first Monday of February (Constitution Day), the third Monday of March (Benito Juárez’s birthday), 1 May, 16 September, the third Monday of November (Revolution Day) and 25 December, plus 1 October every six years when a new president takes office (next in 2030). The embassy may also close on public holidays of Côte d’Ivoire.
Emergency assistance
In Mexico, dial 911 for the police, an ambulance or the fire service (GOV.UK travel advice).
Diplomatic missions of Côte d’Ivoire in Mexico
Côte d’Ivoire in Mexico
Measured in a straight line from Mexico City, the nearest other Ivorian office is the Honorary Consulate (Querétaro) in San Juan del Río (about 140 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Mexico City.
- Mexico City – Embassy of Côte d’Ivoire in Mexico (this page)
- Acapulco (300 km) – Honorary Consulate (Guerrero)
- San Juan del Río (140 km) – Honorary Consulate (Querétaro)
- Veracruz (320 km) – Honorary Consulate (Veracruz)
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Côte d’Ivoire in Mexico
Does Côte d’Ivoire have consulates in Mexico?
Yes. The SRE list names 3 consular posts outside the embassy, including in Acapulco, San Juan del Río and Veracruz.
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Details checked on 23 October 2026. Sources: Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores (SRE) – Misiones Extranjeras Acreditadas en México (accessed 23 October 2026), Instituto Nacional de Migración – Países y regiones que requieren visa para viajar a México (page of 1 March 2024, archived 9 August 2026), Ley Federal del Trabajo, Article 74 (Orden Jurídico Nacional; last amended DOF 30 September 2024), GOV.UK foreign travel advice: Mexico (getting help), website no longer available (checked October 2026).
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