Mexico Consulate Presidio

Before your visit

• Location: The consulate is in Presidio, Texas, less than 1 km in a straight line from the centre of Presidio; the nearest large airport is San Antonio International Airport (SAT), about 571 km away. (distances: OpenStreetMap, airports: FAA passenger boarding data CY 2025)

About the Consulate of Mexico in Presidio

The office is one of 51 career consular posts of Mexico in the United States listed by the SRE dataset (11 of them in Texas). In Mexico, the United States is represented by the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City (mx.usembassy.gov), according to the Congressional Directory.

Documents checklist

Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Mexican sources:

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 consulate.

Closing days

The dates of the US federal holidays are published by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. The consulate may also close on public holidays of Mexico.

Emergency assistance

In an emergency, Mexican citizens should call the consulate on +1 432-229-2788. In the United States, dial 911 for an ambulance, the fire service or the police (GOV.UK travel advice). US citizens who need consular help in Mexico can contact the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City.

Diplomatic missions of Mexico in the United States

Mexico in the United States

Measured in a straight line from Presidio, the nearest other Mexican office is the Consulate General (Texas) in El Paso (about 320 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Presidio.

• Washington, D.C. – Embassy of Mexico in the United States – full list of consulates
• Austin (640 km) – Consulate General (Texas)
• Brownsville (790 km) – Consulate (Texas)
• Dallas (800 km) – Consulate General (Texas)
• Del Rio (340 km) – Consulate (Texas)
• Eagle Pass (390 km) – Consulate (Texas)
• El Paso (320 km) – Consulate General (Texas)
• Houston (870 km) – Consulate General (Texas)
• Laredo (530 km) – Consulate General (Texas)
• McAllen (710 km) – Consulate (Texas)
• Presidio – Consulate (this page)
• San Antonio (570 km) – Consulate General (Texas)
• … and 40 more consulates in other states (see the embassy page)