Sunday, November 20, 2011

Las Vegas, Nevada Welcomes Mobile Consulate of Guatemala

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - 20 NOV 2011 -- Guatemalans residing in Las Vegas, Nevada took advantage of the mobile consulate organized for this weekend by the General Consul of Guatemala in Los Angeles, the Honorable Lic. Pablo Garcia Saenz. Over 400 passports were issued, as well as other consular services. Vice Consul Allan Perez headed the diplomatic delegation. "We are very fortunate to be able to offer the local Guatemalan community this opportunity to renew their passports, consular ID cards, and other consular services right here in Las Vegas, avoiding the need to travel all the way to Los Angeles" commented Honorary Vice Consul Aldo A. Aguirre. There were two mobile consulates in Las Vegas during the course of the current year, 2011.

Saturday, March 5, 2011

Mobile Guatemala Consulate in Las Vegas, Nevada


The Consulate of Guatemala will issue passports and other documents to Guatemalans in Las Vegas, Nevada, from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 19, and from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 20, 2011, at the International Church, 501 N. Mojave Road.

• Passaports cost $65.00 and require an expried passport; another government issued identification (cedula de vecindad), and or a birth certificate.

• The Consular I.D. Cards cost $25.00 and require an expired Consular I.D. card, another government issued I.D. (cedula de vecindad), and/or a birth certificate.

• Civil Registry. Registry for children of Guatemalan nationals who were born in the U.S. and wish to aspire to a dual citizenship; the requirements are a valid passport or another government issued I.d. (cedula de vecindad), a birth certificate for the child, and the birth certificate for both parents. This process is free of charge.

• Registration of Marriage. Matrimonio. All Guatemalans married in the U.S. must register with the Consulate of Guatemala to be valid in Guatemala. This process requires a recent birth certificate (issued no longer than 6 months) for each of the partners, a government issued I.D. (cedula de vecindad) and/or a passport, and a marriage certificate. This service is free.

• Registration of deaths

• Reports of living citizens

• Legalization of documents, $1o each.