News and updates from the Consulars Office. 

Offices to be closed in Cozumel, how to file complaints against authorities and businesses, and new changes in passport laws for United States citizens. For complete information on any and all of the above please read more below.... 

The Cozumel CA office will be closed from November 14th through the 23rd of November. All Consulate offices will be closed for the Federal holidays on November 20th and November 23rd .

For American Citizen Consular Services during this time, please contact the American Consulate in Merida at: This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it   The phone number is: 01-999-942-5700 extension #5722/23  For after hour emergencies please call: 01-999-947-2285 or contact the U.S. Consular Agency in Cancun at: This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it Plaza Caracol, Blvd. Kukulkan, Zona Hotelera, Cancún. Office: 01-998-883-0272 Fax: 01-998-883-1373

If you have a complaint against local authorities, you can contact: The Human Rights Commission at: 10 and Avenida con Calle 2 Nte. Esquina, Planta Alta. The office phone number is: 998-872 4152 or toll free in Mexico 01-800 715-2000

For complaints against merchants contact PROFECO's English speaking agent Lic. Ariadne Santín, Consumer Protection Lawyer located in the Department of Tourism in the Main Plaza and is located on the 2nd floor del Edificio Plaza el Sol. Telephone 987-869- 0211

All calls regarding visas should be directed to: 01-900-849-4949 or if you are using a credit card: 01-477-788-7070

Hours are Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM until 9:00 PM and Saturday and Sundays from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM or visit:  http://www.usembassy-mexico.gov/smxvisitar.html

Just a reminder: All Americans, even minor children, who travel to or from Mexico by airplane will need to carry a valid (unexpired) U.S. passport to enter the USA, under new rules that go into effect on January 8, 2007 Anne Harris USCA – Cozumel cellular: 044-987-876-0624 for emergencies only. Office phone number: 987-872-4574. Hours are 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM, Monday through Friday. The office is located in Villa Mar Mall in the Main Plaza, behind Fat Tuesdays. On the 2nd floor right rear, across from Cozumel On Line E-mail: This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it fax: 987-872-6662 or visit:

http://www.usembassy-mexico.gov/merida/meridae.htm

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