U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Mexico
Recent News About U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Mexico
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Security alert issued for Matamoros-Brownsville bridges on March 24
In a recent announcement, the U.S. Consulate has alerted travelers to expect an increased security presence and potential delays on all bridges connecting Matamoros, Tamaulipas, to Brownsville, Texas, on Monday, March 24, 2025.
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U.S. consulate warns Americans about upcoming demonstrations in Merida
Demonstrations are anticipated in Merida, Mexico, on March 8, 2025.
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U.S. Consulate issues alert ahead of International Women's Day marches in Guadalajara
Marches are planned in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, on March 8, 2025, in recognition of International Women's Day.
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U.S. citizens urged to exercise caution during spring break travel to Mexico
Each year, many U.S. citizens travel to Mexico for spring break.
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Shooting reported at Plaza Cantabria prompts security alert for U.S. citizens
The U.S. Consulate in Hermosillo has reported a shooting incident at the Plaza Cantabria shopping center, located in the Colonia La Rioja area of Hermosillo, Mexico.
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U.S. Consulate issues security alert after gunfights reported in Nuevo Laredo
The U.S. Consulate General in Nuevo Laredo has issued a security alert following reports of multiple gunfights throughout the city.
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US issues level 4 travel advisory for parts of Tamaulipas due to crime
The U.S. Consulate has issued a security alert for Reynosa, Rio Bravo, Valle Hermoso, and San Fernando in Tamaulipas, Mexico, due to increasing crime and kidnapping threats.
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Social security payments delayed due to late questionnaire submission
Your benefits may have been suspended if you did not receive your February payment.
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Mark Coolidge Johnson assumes new diplomatic role in Mexico
A career diplomat, Mark Coolidge Johnson, has assumed the role of Chargé d’Affaires at Mission Mexico as of January 2025.