The U.S. Consulate General in Mérida has announced its relocation to a new building, located at Calle 60 Avenida Prolongación No. 01, Departamento VM01-D, Vía Montejo, 97204, Mérida, Yucatán. This move is effective May 6, 2025, marking the date when the consulate begins operating from its new location.
The relocation aims to enhance the applicant experience by providing better services in more modern and accessible facilities. Visa applicants with scheduled appointments are required to attend their consular meetings at the new U.S. Consulate General in Mérida. It is crucial that applicants plan their visit accordingly to avoid any inconvenience.
Notably, the Applicant Service Center (CAS) will maintain its current location, and its services will not be affected by the consulate’s move. To ensure you have the correct information about your appointment location, log in to your account at https://ais.usvisa-info.com, click the “Continue” button, and select the “Print Instructions” option.
According to the Official Visa Appointment Service, the change is part of an effort to improve services for applicants. If you have any additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact the consulate for more information.
The U.S. Consulate in Mérida handles a variety of procedures, including nonimmigrant visas, immigrant visas, passport renewals, and emergency assistance. The relocation is one of several measures taken by the U.S. government to enhance services for its citizens and applicants.
Services Offered by U.S. Consulates in Mexico:
– Nonimmigrant Visas: Application and renewal of visas for tourism, business, study, temporary work, among others.
– Immigrant Visas: Processes for those who wish to reside permanently in the United States.
– Services for U.S. Citizens: Passport renewals, reports of birth abroad, emergency assistance, and notary services.
– Emergency Assistance: Helps U.S. citizens in emergency situations, such as arrests, hospitalizations, or loss of documents.
– Traveler Registration: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive alerts and assistance while traveling.
The relocation of the U.S. Consulate General in Mérida aims to provide better services for its applicants and citizens, reflecting the U.S. government’s ongoing efforts to improve its international relations and support its citizens abroad.
Source: Vive USA
