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Currently, most of international travelers need to apply for a visa in order visit the United States. The process requires an application and interview, including the entry and verification of names in a sophisticated database maintained by the United States Government. Applicants should bear in mind that verification and registration are necessary and crucial to the protection of both our citizens and tourists.

Many visas require several weeks to be processed. Please begin your visa application process to allow sufficient time for this processing so that you may receive your visa in time for your intended travel plans.  Although the process may vary from one applicant to another, here's the basic steps that should be followed and what you can expect throughout this process.
 

Make your appointment through the Internet

Pay the fee by credit card.
Click below to access this service:
Appointment Service via Internet

Call to schedule your appointment at the US Consulate General dialing the numbers listed below on this page.
 
We recommend scheduling your appointment well in advance of your intended travel plans. In your planning,  consider waiting times for appointments, delivery times, holidays and that demand increases in the months leading up to Christmas, Easter and summer holidays. To make an appointment from Mexico, please call:


Telephone: 01-900-849-4949
From anywhere in the country, including Mexico City
[Charge to your telephone bill]

Telephone: (01-477) 788-7070
[Charged to your credit card, plus long distance]

Telephone: 01-800-112-8500
[If you already bought your PIN Banamex]

Complaints: 01-800-719-2525 [free]

To make an appointment from the U.S. please call:

Telephone: 011-52-477-788-7070
The cost of a long-distance call will be charged to your phone bill, and a service fee will be charged through your credit card

Hours of Call Center:
Operators serving: (local time of Ciudad de Mexico)

  • Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm.
  • Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm.


The caller must have valid the applicant's passport information, since the customer representatives will ask for the applicant's full name and passport number.