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Mexican Consulates in North America break attendance records in 2021

The head of unit for North America, Roberto Velasco Álvarez, pointed out that as a result of the XXXIII Meeting of Ambassadors and Consuls 2022, next year will be one of inclusion in the consulates, so they will carry out a transversal policy in this matter, taking into account It takes into account the demands of the LGBTQ+ community, and materials will be prepared for assistance in indigenous languages ​​and for people with disabilities.

Marcela Celorio Mancera, Consul General of Mexico in Los Angeles, also participated in the event, who explained that almost 700,000 procedures were carried out in California, with the issuance of passports being the one that was carried out the most and 10,000 people were treated in terms of COVID-19. .

For his part, Francisco de la Torre Galindo, consul general of Mexico in Dallas, said that despite the fact that there are fewer Mexicans in Texas than in California, about 700,000 procedures were also carried out, where Dallas, Houston, Austin, San Antonio and McCallen they monopolized 35% of the procedures and only in Dallas 230,000 were carried out.

He pointed out that they attend with “quality and warmth”, and recalled that since November a non-criminal record letter began to be issued, which was an old demand of the countrymen because it is difficult to process it.

While Alejandro Estivil Castro, consul general of Mexico in Montreal, emphasized the work that is done through the Consular Network and pointed out that the level of passport issuance was also high, despite the fact that with the pandemic they are operating with the 25 % of staff. In addition, he commented that they are working closely with the Institute of Mexicans Abroad for the health and financial windows.

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