British Embassy & Consulates in Mexico

At British EmbassyPaseo de la Reforma 350 20th Floor, Torre del AngelCol. Juárez, 06600 Mexico City, the British embassy represents the United Kingdom towards Mexico. Its website is linked on its page.

The United Kingdom also has a consulate general in Cancún; career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.

Mexican citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United Kingdom, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 180 days. The application is made online on the official portal of the United Kingdom, not at the British embassy.

In return, Mexico has 4 missions in the United Kingdom, including its embassy in London.

The United Kingdom in Mexico

Worldwide, the United Kingdom has 280 missions in 168 countries; 2 of them are in Mexico.

Travel to Mexico for British citizens

Mexico admits British citizens without a visa for stays of up to 180 days. In Mexico, British citizens can turn to the British embassy for passports and emergency help.

When British missions in Mexico are closed

British missions in Mexico close on Mexico’s public holidays, the next being Revolution Day (Día de la Revolución) on Monday 16 November 2026, Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Año Nuevo) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of the United Kingdom, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.