CERTIFICATE OF DOCUMENT VERIFICATION (COTEJO)
The legal act of "cotejar" consists of confronting or comparing one document with another (for example: Mexican birth certificate, Mexican passport, consular registration card, or other official documents), attesting that it is a true and faithful copy of the original, which the consular officer has examined in person.
Only Mexican documents are eligible for a Certificate of Document Verification (Cotejo).
IMPORTANT NOTICE Please note that the requirements listed in this section apply to the Consulate General of Mexico in San Diego, California, and are subject to change without prior notice. We recommend that you carefully review this page before scheduling your appointment.
Appointment is mandatory
Requirements, application and procedure (please read carefully) – DOCUMENT VERIFICATION CERTIFICATE (PDF)