I am Elías X. Luna, Guatemalan, and for years I have helped fellow Guatemalans who need to find their consulate in the United States without wasting time between browser tabs, phone calls, and unnecessary trips. I lived in Guatemala for many years, now I am in the U.S., and I have also had to handle these procedures myself, directly and calmly.
If you are looking for the Consulate of Guatemala in Tucson, Arizona, here is the essential information: where it is located, how to contact it, what you should check before leaving home, and which procedures require an appointment or prior confirmation.
Let me say it clearly: this site is independent and not official. The idea is to help you arrive better prepared. When an operational detail may change, the right approach is this: It must be confirmed on the official site.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Office name | Consulate of Guatemala in Tucson, Arizona, United States |
| Address | 100 North Stone Avenue, Suite 704, Tucson, Arizona 85701 |
| Phone numbers | +1 520-398-6912 / +1 520-398-7193 / +1 520-398-7301 / +1 520-398-7307 |
| Fax | +1 520-398-7327 |
| constucson@minex.gob.gt | |
| Hours published by MINEX | 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (It must be confirmed on the official site) |
| Passport appointment | Handled through the official IGM passport platform |
| Passport payment slip | IGM reminds applicants to present the original payment slip on the day of the appointment |
| DPI in Arizona | RENAP published service in Phoenix for Arizona; for Tucson, it must be confirmed on the official site |
| Saturday Consular Services 2026 published for Tucson | January 10, March 7, and May 2 |
Where it is located and how to contact it
The Tucson consular office appears in the MINEX directory with an address at 100 North Stone Avenue, Suite 704. If your procedure is sensitive or you have little time to spare, it is better to use two channels at once: phone and email. They may respond differently depending on workload, and that happens often.
I would keep it simple: first send a short email with your name, phone number, and exact procedure; then call with that same information at hand. When it is organized that way, everything moves better.
Procedures to check before going
Guatemalan passport
To apply for or renew a passport, the official channel that is currently clear is the one from the Guatemalan Institute of Migration. The appointment is scheduled online, and the system reminds applicants to present the original payment slip on the assigned day. If you need to move your appointment, the same portal indicates that rescheduling must be done 24 hours in advance.
Requirements change depending on the case: adult, minor, or special situation. That is why it is not a good idea to go “just to see if it works.” Check the official listing that applies to your case before leaving.
DPI, certificates, and registry procedures
RENAP maintains services abroad, including birth certificate issuance and DPI services at authorized offices. The important detail is this: in the official 2024 publication about DPI abroad, Arizona lists Phoenix, not Tucson. If your procedure is related to DPI, replacement, renewal, or pickup, it must be confirmed on the official site.
RENAP also published that, when your DPI has already been sent to the consulate or embassy where you applied, that office must confirm the exact pickup date. In other words, it is not always wise to arrive without notice. First confirmation; then the visit.
Consular assistance and protection
The Tucson consulate appears in official MINEX publications related to consular assistance and protection. If the case involves a hospital, detention, an unaccompanied minor, legal guidance, or urgent support for a family member, it is best to contact them immediately and explain the case with specific details, such as full name, date of birth, and a contact phone number if you have one.
When the situation is urgent, waiting to “see if they answer later” almost never helps. In these cases, it is better to insist in an organized way.
Hours and Saturday consular services
In official MINEX notices, the public service hours listed for this office are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Even so, if you are going for a specific procedure, with a document that expires soon, or with a minor, it must be confirmed on the official site, because holidays, outside service days, or internal adjustments can change the actual service schedule.
MINEX also published Saturday Consular Service dates for Tucson in 2026: January 10, March 7, and May 2. If weekdays are difficult for you, this option may save your week, but check the current publication and the correct appointment link before going.
How to go prepared without wasting the trip
Moving between payment slip, appointment, and service window can sometimes feel like a puzzle. That is why it is worth reviewing everything the night before.
Who likes driving all the way to the service window only to find out there that the original payment slip was missing? It is better to bring a screenshot or printout of your appointment, a valid document, clear copies, and any receipt or proof required by the official listing for your procedure.
The minimum I would check before leaving
- Confirm by phone or email that the office is handling the procedure you need.
- Check whether your procedure requires a prior appointment or depends on a special service day.
- Bring the original payment slip if you are going for a passport.
- Review the correct official listing if the procedure is for a minor.
- If the issue is DPI, first verify whether the service or pickup actually corresponds to Tucson.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Consulate of Guatemala in Tucson, Arizona?
The address published by MINEX is 100 North Stone Avenue, Suite 704, Tucson, Arizona 85701.
What is the phone number of the Consulate of Guatemala in Tucson?
The official directory shows these numbers: +1 520-398-6912, +1 520-398-7193, +1 520-398-7301, and +1 520-398-7307. The email address constucson@minex.gob.gt is also listed.
How do I make a passport appointment in Tucson?
For passports, the official channel is the IGM appointment platform. There you schedule the application, and the system reminds you to bring the original payment slip on the day of the appointment.
Can I process my DPI in Tucson?
RENAP reported DPI service abroad at several offices, and for Arizona it mentioned Phoenix. For Tucson, it must be confirmed on the official site.
What are the consulate’s hours in Tucson?
MINEX publications list public service hours from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Since this may vary because of service days or holidays, it must be confirmed on the official site.
Are there Saturday Consular Services in Tucson?
Yes. MINEX published dates for Tucson in 2026: January 10, March 7, and May 2. It is best to check the current schedule before traveling.
Research Sources
- Consulate of Guatemala in Tucson, Arizona, United States — official MINEX listing with the office address and general contact details.
- Consulates of Guatemala in the United States — official PDF with phone numbers, fax, and email address for the Tucson consulate.
- Passport Appointments | Validate Payment Slip — official IGM portal for scheduling a passport appointment, rescheduling, and validating the payment slip.
- Requirements for Guatemalan passport procedures for adults — official IGM requirements for adults.
- Passport procedure requirements — minors — official IGM requirements for children and adolescents.
- RENAP explains how to process the DPI abroad — official note with the list of overseas offices RENAP published for DPI service.
- SAMSE — official RENAP page about services abroad, costs, and available types of procedures.
- Steps to pick up the Personal Identification Document — DPI — abroad — official RENAP guide about confirmation and DPI pickup at consulates or embassies.
- MINEX starts 2025 with Saturday Consular Service events in 17 U.S. cities — official publication about Saturday consular service days in the U.S. network.
- Saturday Consular Services Schedule 2026 — official PDF with dates published for Tucson during 2026.
