Canadian representation in Mexico
Canadian Consulate in Guadalajara
Contact details, opening hours, consular services and passport assistance for the Consulate of Canada in Guadalajara, Mexico.
Contact details
Contact the Canadian Consulate in Guadalajara
The Consulate of Canada is located in the World Trade Center on Avenida Mariano Otero in Guadalajara.
Av. Mariano Otero 1249
Torre Pacifico Piso 8
Col. Rinconada del Bosque
44530 Guadalajara, Jalisco
México
Appointments: General enquiries and consular services are available by appointment Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location
Where is the Canadian Consulate in Guadalajara?
The Consulate is located on the 8th floor of Torre Pacifico at the World Trade Center on Avenida Mariano Otero.
About the consulate
About the Consulate of Canada in Guadalajara
The Canadian Consulate in Guadalajara is an official Government of Canada post providing consular assistance to Canadians living in or visiting Jalisco.
The office serves most of Jalisco. Puerto Vallarta and the coastal region are covered separately by the Canadian Consular Agency in Puerto Vallarta.
Canada’s principal diplomatic mission in Mexico is the Embassy of Canada in Mexico City.
Consular services
Services at the Canadian Consulate in Guadalajara
The Guadalajara office provides local consular assistance and selected document services.
Consular assistance
Canadians in the Guadalajara consular district can contact the office for help with emergencies and other consular matters.
Passport assistance
The Consulate can review passport forms and supporting documents before they are sent to the Embassy of Canada in Mexico City.
Lost or stolen passports
Canadians whose valid passport is lost or stolen can contact the Guadalajara office directly for instructions on how to proceed.
Notarial services
Selected notarial services are available, including certified true copies and certain declarations and signatures.
Apostille services
The Consulate can provide apostille services for certain eligible Canadian documents under current Government of Canada procedures.
Emergency assistance
Emergency Canadian consular assistance is available 24 hours a day through the Government of Canada.
Opening hours
Opening hours at the Canadian Consulate in Guadalajara
Monday to Friday
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., by appointment.
Weekend
Saturday: Closed.
Sunday: Closed.
Service schedule: The same published appointment hours apply to general enquiries and consular services.
Passport services
Canadian passport services in Guadalajara
Regular Canadian passport applications are processed by the Embassy of Canada in Mexico City rather than by the Guadalajara Consulate.
Application review
The Guadalajara Consulate can help review passport forms and supporting documents before you send the complete application to Mexico City.
Submit to Mexico City
Complete regular passport applications must be mailed or submitted according to the current instructions of the Embassy of Canada in Mexico City.
Lost or stolen passports
If your valid Canadian passport is lost or stolen, email the Guadalajara Consulate with your personal details, travel itinerary and an explanation of the situation.
Processing time: The current Government of Canada service page states a processing time of 20 business days from receipt of a complete application, excluding holidays and postal delivery time.
Notarial services
Notarial services in Guadalajara
The Consulate provides selected notarial and document services subject to current requirements.
Certified true copies
The Consulate can certify eligible copies of certain Canadian documents as true copies of the originals.
Declarations and signatures
Eligible statutory declarations, affidavits and signatures may be handled by the Consulate where the current requirements are met.
Apostilles
The Consulate can provide apostille services for certain eligible Canadian documents.
Before sending documents: Email a scanned copy of the document to gjara@international.gc.ca so the Consulate can confirm whether the requested service can be provided.
Consular district
Area served by the Canadian Consulate in Guadalajara
Jalisco
The Consulate serves Jalisco except for Puerto Vallarta and the coastal region, which are covered by the Canadian Consular Agency in Puerto Vallarta.
Before you visit
Preparing to visit the Canadian Consulate in Guadalajara
Book an appointment
General enquiries and consular services are appointment-based. Arrange your visit before travelling to the office.
Do not submit routine passports there
The Guadalajara office can review passport documents, but complete regular applications are processed by the Embassy in Mexico City.
Send notarial documents first
Email a scanned copy before attending so the Consulate can confirm whether it can provide the requested notarial or apostille service.
Frequently asked questions
Canadian Consulate in Guadalajara FAQ
Is there a Canadian consulate in Guadalajara?
Yes. Canada maintains a Consulate at the World Trade Center on Avenida Mariano Otero in Guadalajara.
What is the telephone number?
The published telephone number is +52 33 1818 4200.
What is the email address?
The published email address is gjara@international.gc.ca.
When is the Canadian Consulate in Guadalajara open?
General enquiries and consular services are available by appointment Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Can I submit a regular Canadian passport application in Guadalajara?
Regular passport applications are processed by the Embassy of Canada in Mexico City. The Guadalajara Consulate can help review your documents before you send them.
What should I do if my Canadian passport is lost or stolen?
Contact the Guadalajara Consulate by email with your personal details, travel itinerary and an explanation of the situation. A police report is recommended.
Does the Guadalajara Consulate provide notarial services?
Yes. Selected notarial services are available, including certified copies and certain declarations and signatures.
Can the Consulate provide apostilles?
Yes. Apostille services are available for certain eligible Canadian documents.
Which area does the Guadalajara Consulate serve?
The Consulate serves Jalisco except for Puerto Vallarta and the coastal region.