Mexico Embassy Asunción

Before your visit

• Location: The embassy is in Asunción, the capital; from the street corner given in the address, the Panteón Nacional de los Héroes in the city centre is about 6 km away in a straight line, and Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) about 8.2 km. (distances: OpenStreetMap)
• Good to know: The emergency number +595 991 210 383 is exclusively for Mexican nationals.

About the Embassy of Mexico in Paraguay

The ambassador is Juan Manuel Nungaray Valadez, according to the Paraguayan foreign ministry’s list of foreign missions accredited to Paraguay. Mexico also has an honorary consulate in Ciudad del Este.

Do Mexican citizens need a visa for Paraguay?

No. According to the list of visa waiver agreements of Paraguay’s National Directorate of Migration (January 2026), nationals of Mexico do not need a visa to enter Paraguay as tourists for stays of up to 90 days.

Documents checklist

What Mexican citizens usually need to bring for the most common requests, based on official Mexican government information:

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.

Other embassies in Asunción

68 other countries are represented in Asunción, among them: Monaco (honorary), Morocco (embassy), Netherlands (honorary), Norway (honorary), Panama (embassy), Peru (embassy), Peru (honorary), Philippines (honorary), Poland (honorary), Qatar (embassy), Russia (embassy), Slovakia (honorary), Slovenia (honorary), South Africa (honorary), Sovereign Military Order of Malta (embassy), Spain (embassy), Sweden (honorary), Switzerland (honorary), Syria (honorary), Taiwan (embassy). The full list of all 69 missions is on the overview page for Paraguay.

Closing days

Public holidays in Paraguay under Law 7544/2025 are New Year’s Day, Heroes’ Day (1 March), Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Labour Day (1 May), Independence Day (14 and 15 May), Chaco Peace Day (12 June), Constitution Day (20 June), the Founding of Asunción (15 August), the Battle of Boquerón (29 September), the Virgin of Caacupé (8 December) and Christmas Day. The government can move the holidays of 1 March, 12 June, 20 June and 29 September to a Monday by decree – in 2026 they were observed on 2 March, 12 June, 22 June and 28 September – and can add up to three extra holidays a year (in 2026: 30 June). The embassy may also close on public holidays of Mexico.

Emergency assistance

For emergencies, Mexican citizens can call +595 991 210 383, the number given by the Mexican embassy’s website. In Paraguay, dial 911 for the police, 141 for an ambulance and 132 for the fire brigade (GOV.UK travel advice). Paraguayan citizens who need consular help in Mexico can contact the Embassy of Paraguay in Mexico City.

Diplomatic missions of Mexico in Paraguay

Mexico in Paraguay

Measured in a straight line from Asunción, the nearest other Mexican office is the Honorary Consulate in Ciudad del Este (about 300 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Asunción.

• Asunción – Embassy of Mexico in Paraguay (this page)
• Ciudad del Este (300 km) – Honorary Consulate