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If you are Mexican and reside in the United States, you can consult and print your CURP without any issues. However, if your Unique Population Registry Code (CURP) has errors in your name, date of birth, or other data, you must request a correction from the appropriate authorities. We explain what documents you need, how to start the process, and then how to download your official certificate.
Mexicans living in the United States can also consult their CURP, an identification document that may be necessary to carry out various procedures.
If upon downloading it you discover that your name is misspelled, your date of birth does not match your birth certificate, or incorrect data appears, it is important to correct the information.
How to correct your CURP if you live in the United States?
The Consulate General of Mexico in Los Angeles shared that Mexicans who wish to correct any data on their CURP can do so by writing an email to tramitecurp@segob.gob.mx; in said message, you must explain the situation and what the error is; additionally, you need to attach a photograph or scan of your birth certificate and a copy of an official identification with a photograph, as well as a telephone number where they can contact you.
How to download and print your CURP from the United States?
If your data is correct and you only need to obtain a copy, you can download the CURP certificate online without going to an office. Follow these steps:
- Entra a www.gob.mx/curp/
- Selecciona la búsqueda mediante tu CURP o tus datos personales
- Captura la información solicitada
- Completa la verificación de seguridad y presiona el botón de búsqueda
- Revisa que los datos mostrados sean correctos
- Selecciona la opción para descargar el documento en PDF
- Guarda el archivo en tu dispositivo o imprímelo.
Can I correct my CURP at a Mexican consulate in the United States?
If you live in the United States, you can go to your Mexican consulate to request guidance on the available procedures. You can locate the consular office that corresponds to you in the official directory of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: www.gob.mx/sre.
How much does it cost to correct or download the CURP?
The consultation and download of the CURP certificate is done free of charge on the official Mexican government portal.
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