Passport via WhatsApp: step-by-step guide to start the process

He passport It is an essential document for a Mexican citizen to leave the country to see the world, since it certifies nationality and works as an identity document abroad.

For several months now, the Secretary of Foreign Relations (SRE) implemented the use of the WhatsApp to make the Mexican passport process more agile, both in the first-time process and in the renewal process.

If you are going to obtain the Mexican passport, it is necessary to schedule an appointment at the SRE, either through WhatsApp or by phone call at (+52) 55893-24827or entering the official Web site of appointments from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Are you interested in scheduling the passport appointment via WhatsApp? Here at Debate we leave you a step-by-step guide to make your process much easier.

Start a conversation

The first thing you should do is write a message on the WhatsApp platform to the number 5589324827, making sure to speak with the verified account of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, that is, the green check mark appears in the upper right.

Interact with the chatbot

The second step is to continue the conversation with the chatbot called 'Xoly', a virtual assistant that will guide you to make the scheduling process for the passport appointment easier and more agile.

Schedule an appointment at the SRE

The next thing you have to do is schedule the date for the appointment, selecting option number 01 that Xoly returns, in order to choose the nearest office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and continue with the process.

Choose passport validity

Step four is to select the length of time that your passport will be valid, whether for a validity of 3, 6 or 10 years according to your preferences and needs.

Appointment confirmation

Finally, you must provide an email address where you will receive confirmation of the appointment at the SRE.

Remember that you must arrive well in advance of the appointment and with all documents in hand, that is, birth certificate, certified CURP, printed appointment, proof of payment for valid official identification (INE).

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