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Mexico: Proof of life certificate for pensioners in Australia

  • Apply by post Not accepted
  • Checked 24 October 2026

Check with the office. The official pages for this service leave out some details, or are older than a year. Use this page as a starting point and confirm fees and documents before you apply.

Mexican pensioners from ISSSTE, ISSFAM or IMSS living in Australia attend the embassy to prove they are alive so their pension continues. Free of charge.

Where to apply in Australia

Consular Section of the Embassy of Mexico, 14 Perth Avenue, Yarralumla, Canberra ACT. Honorary consulates in Brisbane and Carnegie (Melbourne) do not perform these procedures on the embassy pages read.

Contact details for every office are on the page of the embassy and consulates of Mexico.

How to apply

Attend the Consular Section in person with a photo, pensioner ID card (or alternatives below) and a written request letter.

Documents you need

Fees and processing time

Good to know

Page undated. Fee (free) confirmed on the November 2024 tariff.

Official sources

Check before you apply

This page summarises information published by Mexico's official channels, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Fees and requirements can change at short notice, so confirm with the office that will handle your case.

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