U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Mexico
Recent News About U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Mexico
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U.S. Embassy in Mexico City opens its largest facility abroad
The United States Embassy in Mexico City has begun what officials describe as the largest transition in U.S. diplomatic history, marked by a move to a new embassy facility.
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U.S. Embassy backs "Love the Game" soccer program for girls ahead of World Cup
The U.S. Embassy is supporting the "Love the Game" program, an initiative by Girls United FA México A.C., in Iztapalapa (Mexico City), Bacalar, and Chetumal (Quintana Roo) as part of activities surrounding the FIFA World Cup 2026.
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U.S. Consulate General Monterrey issues warning after robberies on highway 85D
Several recent robberies have occurred on highway 85D in Nuevo León, Mexico, according to the U.S. Consulate General in Monterrey.
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U.S. Embassy issues winter travel guidance for Americans visiting Mexico
Each winter, many U.S. citizens travel to Mexico for extended stays or holidays.
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U.S. Embassy in Mexico City announces relocation of consular section
The U.S. Embassy in Mexico City has announced the relocation of its consular section.
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U.S. Consulate General Tijuana outlines procedures for Americans recovering stolen vehicles
The Vehicle Recovery Unit (VRU) in Tijuana offers assistance to U.S. citizens seeking to recover vehicles that were stolen in the United States and later found in Mexico.
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U.S. Embassy issues alert ahead of planned protest march in Mexico City
A protest march is scheduled to take place in Mexico City on November 20, starting at 11:00 a.m. The demonstration will begin at the Angel of Independence Monument and proceed to the Zocalo in the Historic Downtown neighborhood.
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U.S. Consulate General Tijuana confirms attack on Baja California attorney general’s office
An attack involving explosives targeted the offices of the Baja California state attorney general in the Playas de Tijuana area, according to confirmation received by the U.S. Consulate General in Tijuana.
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U.S. Embassy warns travelers as Tropical Storm Raymond follows Hurricane Priscilla's path
Tropical Storm Raymond has developed off the coast of Mexico and is expected to follow a similar route as Hurricane Priscilla, which recently affected the region.
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U.S. Embassy issues warning as Hurricane Priscilla threatens northwestern Mexico
Hurricane Priscilla is expected to intensify and may reach category three strength by the evening of October 7, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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Seminar prepares security teams in Nuevo León for anti-trafficking efforts ahead of 2026 World Cup
The Seminar on Combating Human Trafficking concluded this week in Monterrey, Nuevo León, as part of the ongoing security cooperation between Mexico and the United States.
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U.S.-Mexico group launches Mission Firewall initiative against arms trafficking
Representatives from six U.S. government agencies and their Mexican counterparts met in McAllen, Texas, on September 26, 2025, for the first session of the U.S.-Mexico Security Implementation Group.
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U.S. Embassy issues alert ahead of large protest in Mexico City
A large protest is expected to take place in Mexico City on October 2, organized by student groups led by Comite 68.
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U.S. Embassy issues alert after pro-Palestine protests near Paseo de la Reforma
On the evening of October 1, two pro-Palestine demonstrations took place in Mexico City.
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U.S. Consulate General Nogales announces week-long closure for late September
The U.S. Consulate General in Nogales has announced a temporary closure from September 26, 2025, through October 3, 2025.
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Planned protests in Mexico City prompt security alert for U.S. citizens
Demonstrations are expected in Mexico City from September 24 to 26, coinciding with the 11th anniversary of the disappearance of 43 students from Ayotzinapa Rural Teacher’s College.
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U.S. Embassy warns Americans to avoid anti-gentrification protest in Mexico City
Anti-gentrification protests are expected to take place in Mexico City on Sunday, September 14, beginning at 4:00 p.m. The demonstrations are planned near the Juarez Hemicycle close to the Palacio de Bellas Artes.
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Mary Virginia Hantsch named Principal Officer for U.S. Consulate Matamoros
Mary Virginia Hantsch has assumed the role of Principal Officer in Matamoros as of August 8, 2025.
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U.S., Mexico mark progress after 90 days with focus on security and trade
The U.S. Embassy in Mexico has outlined a series of achievements following 90 days of renewed partnership between the United States and Mexico.
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Mexico’s 2024 human rights report cites persistent abuses and low prosecution rates
The latest human rights report on Mexico for 2024 finds that there were no significant changes in the country's overall human rights situation during the year.