The Embassy of Türkiye in Mexico is located in Mexico City and represents Türkiye in Mexico, serving Turkish citizens who live in or visit the country.
Contact Details
| Address | Monte Líbano No. 885, COLONIA Lomas de Chapultepec, 11000 Mexico City, Mexico |
| Telephone | +52 55 5282 5446 +52 55 5282 5043 +52 55 5282 4277 |
| Fax | +52 55 5282 4894 |
| embajada.mexico@mfa.gov.tr | |
| Website | meksika-be.mfa.gov.tr |
| Head of Mission | Murat Salim Esenli, Ambassador |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Hours shown: office hours, according to the SRE list. Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
- Location: The embassy is in the Lomas de Chapultepec neighbourhood of Mexico City, about 9.7 km in a straight line from the Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución); the nearest international airport is Mexico City International Airport (MEX), about 16 km away. (distances: OpenStreetMap)
About the Embassy of Türkiye in Mexico
The ambassador is Murat Salim Esenli, who presented the credentials on 19 March 2025, according to the SRE list. The SRE list also names the embassy’s commercial section (Arquímides 199, piso 4, Oficina 402, Colonia Polanco, 11560 Mexico City). The SRE list names 1 honorary consular post of Türkiye: Veracruz.
Do Turkish citizens need a visa for Mexico?
Citizens of Türkiye 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.
Documents checklist
What Turkish citizens usually need to bring for the most common requests, based on official Turkish government information:
New ordinary passport (adults)
- Book an appointment first – applications must be made in person
- Turkish ID card (T.C. Kimlik Kartı) or temporary ID document
- All previous passports that have not been cancelled, valid or expired
- One biometric photo, 50 × 60 mm, white background, taken within the last 6 months
- The application form is prepared at the consulate
- Passports cannot be extended – a new passport is issued each time
Temporary passport (emergency travel)
- Turkish ID card – original and photocopy
- Any previous passports (valid or expired) that have not been cancelled
- If both passport and ID are lost: a photo document such as a family register or driving licence
- One biometric photo, 50 × 60 mm, white background
- Plane or bus ticket back to Türkiye or to your country of residence
- No passport fee is charged for a temporary passport
Sources: Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – consular procedures: passport (konsolosluk.gov.tr), Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – temporary passport (konsolosluk.gov.tr) (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 Mexico City
115 other countries are represented in Mexico City, among them: Algeria (embassy), Argentina (consulate general), Argentina (embassy), Armenia (embassy), Australia (embassy), Austria (embassy), Azerbaijan (embassy), Bahamas (honorary), Bangladesh (embassy), Belgium (embassy), Belize (embassy), Ukraine (embassy), United Arab Emirates (embassy), United Kingdom (consulate general), United Kingdom (embassy), United States (embassy), Uruguay (consulate general), Uruguay (embassy), Venezuela (embassy), Vietnam (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 Türkiye.
Emergency assistance
In Mexico, dial 911 for the police, an ambulance or the fire service (GOV.UK travel advice). Mexican citizens who need consular help in Türkiye can contact the Embassy of Mexico in Türkiye, according to the SRE’s directory of Mexican missions abroad.
Diplomatic missions of Türkiye in Mexico
Türkiye in Mexico
Measured in a straight line from Mexico City, the nearest other Turkish office is the Honorary Consulate (Veracruz) in Veracruz (about 320 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Mexico City.
- Mexico City – Embassy of Türkiye in Mexico (this page)
- Veracruz (320 km) – Honorary Consulate (Veracruz)
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Türkiye in Mexico
Does Türkiye have consulates in Mexico?
Yes. The SRE list names 1 consular post outside the embassy, including in 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), meksika-be.mfa.gov.tr.
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