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United Kingdom Embassy and Consulates in Mexico

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Mexico City Cancun Holiday Calendar FAQs Comments

United Kingdom Embassy in Mexico City, Mexico

Address For All Correspondence: British Embassy Río Lerma, No. 71, Col. Cuauhtémoc, Cp. 06500 Mexico City Mexico

Phone: +52 (55) 1670 3200 Working hours: Close now (Lunch time)

United Kingdom High Commission in Cancun, Mexico

Torre Europea Office 202 Blvd. Kukulcan Km 12.5 Cancun Hotel Zone 77500 Cancun Mexico

Phone: +52- 551670 3200 Working hours: Open now (Close in 4 hours 14 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of United Kingdom may close on the following Mexican and British holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power)	Sunday, March 15	1 week, 1 day
Benito Juárez's Birthday Memorial	Monday, March 16	1 week, 2 days
St Patrick's Day	Tuesday, March 17	1 week, 3 days
Oil Expropriation Day	Wednesday, March 18	1 week, 4 days
March Equinox	Friday, March 20	1 week, 6 days
Benito Juárez's Birthday Memorial	Saturday, March 21	2 weeks
Palm Sunday	Sunday, March 29	3 weeks, 1 day

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many British Embassies/Consulates are there in Mexico?

United Kingdom currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Mexico including Mexico City and Cancun.

2 - Do Mexican citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?

Citizens of Mexico (holders of regular passports) can travel to United Kingdom for 6 months without having to apply or obtain a British visa for short-term tourism.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of British embassies in Mexico?

The British representative offices in Mexico will be closed in observance of the following Mexican and British holidays in 2026/2024:

Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) (GB & GB) Sun, Mar 15, 2026 (1 week, 2 days)

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Visa Information

British visa requirements for Mexican citizens

Time in United Kingdom vs Mexico

London, United Kingdom time is 6:00 hours ahead of Mexico City, Mexico

Mexico City, Mexico 12:46^PMThursday, March 05, 2026

London, United Kingdom 18:46^PMThursday, March 05, 2026