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General Visa Information
 

Important Notice

U.S. Consulate General Tijuana is moving! As of July 11, 2011, all nonimmigrant visa interviews will be held at our new facility at the following address:
Paseo de Las Culturas s/n
Mesa de Otay
Delegacion Centenario
Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico 22425

Click here to see a map of our new location

Please note: Walk-in applications will not be accepted at our new facility. As before, all nonimmigrant visa applicants must first fill out the online DS-160 application form and schedule an appointment at the Applicant Service Center for biometric data collection. During your appointment at the Applicant Service Center, you will be told whether an interview will be required in your case. If an interview is required, you will be given specific directions about where to go and what to do next.


The former Zona Rio Consulate building will be closed for all visa processing as of close of business on July 8. The Applicant Service Center on Aguacaliente will remain open during the transition to the New Consulate. Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to apply for a nonimmigrant visa.

General Visa Information

If you want to become a legal resident of the United States, please click on the link to our Immigrant Visa Information Page.

For temporary visits to the United States, please click on the link to our Non-Immigrant Visa Information Page for information on how to apply.

If you need a visa to travel to the United States due to a medical or other emergency, please click here.

Contact information:
Email: TijuanaInfo@state.gov
Fax: (619) 955-7382

The Consular Staff will only respond to inquiries via email.  Please include your name, date of birth, and details of your case.  For reasons of privacy, we will be unable to give out information to anyone other than the applicant or the named attorney.

New Video-Guide to Visa Application

Video-Visas

Report Lost or stolen visa

  • To report your visa lost or stolen, send an email to TijuanaReports@state.gov. To properly process your request, please include your full name, date and place of birth, and a copy of the local police report.

Information

  • If you have questions regarding your visa application, need to report a lost or stolen visa or If you submitted your passport for a visa renewal more than five weeks ago and you have not received your visa, please send an e-mail to tijuanainfo@state.gov include your name as appears in your Mexican passport and the date of birth.

Visa Waiver Program