Contacting the Algerian Embassy in Mexico City
Fresh checks of Algeria’s central directory, the current mission portal and a Mexican Foreign Ministry page confirm the practical core for the embassy in Mexico City. The two Algerian sources agree on Sierra Madre 540, two telephone numbers and the general email; only the central directory also publishes a fax. The mission lists general opening time of Monday to Friday 09:00–16:00, excluding national and religious holidays. That is not a promise of walk-in access or service availability. Current mission pages identify Messaoud Mehila as ambassador and record his presentation of credentials on 19 May 2025. His speech names six Central American accreditations, but those do not automatically define consular jurisdiction for every transaction.
26 July 2026Published address and contact channels
Embassy of Algeria in Mexico City
This is the Algerian Embassy in Mexico City. Use the channel closest to your request and state the exact service, place of residence and any genuine deadline. An official listing does not prove a quick reply or make a channel safe for sensitive records.
Sierra Madre 540Lomas de Chapultepec, 11000 Ciudad de México
Mexico
- Telephone+52 55 5520 6950
- Telephone 2+52 55 5520 8656
- Fax+52 55 5540 7579
- Published general email
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Confirm the service before setting out
The published general opening time is Monday–Friday 09:00–16:00, excluding national and religious holidays. Confirm the transaction, appointment and submission route directly before travelling or sending documents.
The head of mission currently published
Messaoud Mehila
The current mission portal carries an address by Ambassador Messaoud Mehila. An official mission report records that he presented his credentials to President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo on 19 May 2025. Mexico’s Foreign Ministry had identified him as Algeria’s ambassador-designate on 8 April 2025.
The official biography page is effectively empty. This guide therefore adds no career history or previous postings.
Check what the regional accreditations mean in practice
The ambassador’s speech says the Mexico City mission also follows Algeria’s relations with Belize, Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador and Panama.
Six Central American states
This is a published list of diplomatic accreditations. It does not prove that passport, registration or visa work follows the same route for residents of all six states.
State your residence and exact service
In the first message, give your country and city of habitual residence, nationality and the precise transaction. Ask the mission to confirm the competent post and submission route before sending any original.
Name the service in the first message
A short enquiry with enough context is easier to route than a broad request for ‘all the documents’. State who you are, where you normally live, the exact procedure and the decision you need from the embassy.
Algerian document or consular matter
Name the passport, registration, civil-status, legalisation or other procedure. Ask for the current Mexico City checklist and whether attendance, an appointment, originals, copies, payment or collection are required.
Visa for Algeria
Give nationality, country of habitual residence, purpose and expected length of travel. Ask for the correct category, form, supporting papers, fee, payment method, appointment rule and personal-attendance requirement.
Institutional or diplomatic enquiry
Identify the organisation, subject, responsible contact and any genuine deadline. Do not attach personal or confidential records until the receiving address, section and transfer method have been confirmed.
Prepare a useful enquiry before calling or writing
The office can answer more accurately when the first message contains enough context. Keep it concise and do not attach sensitive documents until the recipient and method have been confirmed.
- Your full name and a safe way to reply.
- Your nationality and, when relevant, whether you are an Algerian citizen or a foreign traveller.
- Country of habitual residence, town and postcode, because residence can determine the competent Algerian post.
- The exact service: passport, civil status, consular registration, legalisation, visa or another named request.
- Any genuine deadline and the reason for it, without presenting a travel booking as a guaranteed processing date.
- A request for the current checklist, fees, payment method, appointment rule, submission method and collection method.
No reliable Mexico City-specific postal procedure or return method was established in the checked material. Ask for written confirmation before posting a passport, certificate or other original. If an office authorises post, follow its current packaging, tracking and return instructions exactly and keep copies of everything sent.
Visa and consular requests: what must still be confirmed
The Mexico City portal contains a general Algerian entry-visa route, but the checked material does not establish Mexico City-specific fees, payment, appointment, submission, collection or postal rules. Visa categories and supporting papers vary with the purpose of travel, so obtain the current local instructions for your category directly from the competent office.
No current Mexico City-specific processing time or issuance promise was verified. Build sufficient time into your plans and avoid non-refundable commitments until the passport has been returned and the decision is known.
For consular registration or Algerian documents, request a current Mexico-specific checklist. Requirements published for another country or mission are not evidence of the procedure in Mexico City.
| Before you act | Ask for explicit confirmation |
|---|---|
| Competent post | Whether the Mexico City mission handles the exact service for your place of habitual residence or another Algerian post is responsible. |
| Attendance | Whether an appointment is required and the current counter hours for that service. |
| File and payment | The current form, documents, originals or copies, photographs, fee and accepted payment method. |
| Delivery and timing | How to submit and collect, whether post is accepted, the return method and a realistic non-guaranteed timeframe. |
Information this guide deliberately does not assume
Procedures change, and some current official pages are incomplete or retain material from another country. This page therefore does not publish the following as confirmed facts:
- an emergency number, 24/7 coverage, toll-free billing or a response time;
- walk-in access or every transaction during the general opening time;
- automatic consular jurisdiction for every resident of the six accredited states;
- documents, fees, payment, appointments, submission, collection or processing time;
- the ambassador’s career history or other staff names without a current source;
- visitor entrance, parking, security, accessibility, courier or document return.
Use the checked contacts above to request instructions for the exact transaction. Save the reply and its date, then recheck shortly before an appointment or journey.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Algerian Embassy in Mexico City?
Sierra Madre 540, Lomas de Chapultepec, 11000 Ciudad de México, Mexico. Confirm visitor instructions before travelling.
Which contacts and opening time are published?
Telephone +52 55 5520 6950 and +52 55 5520 8656; the central directory lists fax +52 55 5540 7579. General opening time is Monday–Friday 09:00–16:00 except holidays, without a walk-in promise.
Who is the current Algerian ambassador to Mexico?
The current mission portal identifies Messaoud Mehila and records his presentation of credentials on 19 May 2025. No career biography is added because the official biography page is empty.
Which other countries are followed from Mexico City?
The ambassador’s speech names Belize, Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador and Panama. Competence for a particular consular transaction must still be confirmed.
Where should visa or consular-registration requirements be checked?
Start with the current mission portal and obtain direct confirmation. Do not treat an old checklist or a reference to a Spanish identity document as a Mexican requirement.
Official contacts and sources
The central directory and mission portal agree on the address, phones and email. The fax appears only in the central directory, while the contact page supplies the opening time. Current mission pages support the ambassador and accreditations; Mexico’s SRE page corroborates his identity.