RESOURCES
And you’ll find links to community resources from locksmiths to personal security services, domestic violence prevention programs, and more. Our resources fit into three main areas: Local Business, On-line Citizens and Government resources. Please email if you have suggestion to be posted on the resources…
GOVERNMENT RESOURCES
Embassy & Consular Services
USA Consular services, Hernandez Macias 72, San Miguel de Allende, Gto. Emergency 044 415 113-9574, Tel. (415) 152-2357, Email: consuladosma@unisono.net.mx
USA Embassy, Mexico CityEmergency– 01-55-5080-2000, ext. 0
& speak to the Duty Officer.
Tel 01-( 55 ) 5080-2000
Canadian Embassy, Mexico City Assitance to Canadians, 01-5724.7900, Tel. 01 (55) 5724.7900
British Embassy Mexico City. Emergencies 01 (55) 1670 3200. Tel. 01 (55) 1670 3200. E-mail: consular.mexico@fco.gov.uk
Prevention Advise
Recommendations to avoid car theft (in spanish). PDF
Recommendations to avoid home robbery(in spanish). PDF
Local Government
Government website of San Miguel de Allende (spanish)
Directory listing of municipal government. Click here
Policía Preventiva 152-2890
Ministerio Público 152-5522
Ecología 120-4332
Tránsito 152-0164
Consejo Turista 152-0900
Civil Court 152-2998
Municipal Court 152-1315
San Miguel Bus Routes
Bus map of San Miguel city buses
City Administration
International Relations Tel. 120-4528
Tourism Tel. 120-4529
Social Development Tel. 120-4330
Ecology Tel. 120-4332
Economic Development Tel. 120-4530
Public Works Tel. 152-7321
Public Services Tel. 154-7200
Police Tel. 120-4531 /152-0022
Municipal Slaughterhouse Tel. 152-0179
Traffic Dept Tel. 152-0538
Civic Protection Tel. 152-0650 / 0911
Councilors 154-6900
Business Inspection Tel. 152-0116
Property Tax Tel. 152-0562
For other offices, there is a switchboard, which is reached by dialing 120-45886, 120-4459 and 120-4585.
ON-LINE COMMUNITY ACTION
Discussion Groups
San Miguel Safety Yahoo group on safety and security in San Miguel Allende.
San Miguel Civil List This list is lets you share information, ideas, questions and answers with folks living in SMA.
On-going discussions in MexConnect
Lonely Planet Travel #6 Forum
Michoacan Net Yahoo group for those interested in cultural events around Lake Patzcuaro.
Websites
Lake Chapala Ajijic Lakeside Crime Watch
Ajijic law- Guidelines for domestic help
Mexico-My Space Expatriates Living in Mexico.
Blood donor list (as it appears on San Miguel Civil List, yahoo)
On-Line Newspapers
Spanish-language newspapers reporting news and crime in San Miguel. Articles from these publications occasionally find their way into the Los Angeles Times.
LOCAL ENTITIES
Hospitals
Hospital De la Fé, Libramiento 43. Tel. 152-2233, 152-2320
Emergency 24hrs, 152-2545
Hospital General Tel. 120-4746/56
LA Health Hospital, Hidalgo 28, Tel. 152-0430. After hours and emergencies, Dr. Ricardo Gordillo, 044 415-109-5961
IMMS (Mexican Social Security Hospital),
Calz. de la Aurora. Tel.
152-0699,
152-0278
Red Cross Ambulance, Tel. 152-1616, 152-4225, 152-4121
24 hr pharmacy
Farmacía Guadalajara, Ancha de San Antonio 13. Tel. 154.9047
Farmacía Guanajuato. Insurgentes 74. Tel: 152.6090
Hospice San Miguel
Tel. 154-4287, Hospice Services for San Miguel Residents
The 24 Hour Association
Linda Cooper, Tel. 415-185-2023. Funeral Director, Lopez Brothers Funeral home: 415-152-0208. (Spanish only)
Locksmiths
Claudia Estrada, 044 415 105 4523
Lara, Hidalgo 100, 152-2686
Martha Vizcaino 154-9333
Emerg. 044-415-100-4516, 044-415-103-3306
Banks
800 numbers to call in case of lost or stolen bank cards.
Banorte 01-800-226-6783
BBVA Bancomer 01 800-1122-999
Banamex 01 800 021 2345
CIBanco 01 800 2524 226
HSBC 01800 7124825
Scocia bank 01 800 704 5900
Santander Serfin 01 800-501-0000
Animales
SPA–"Hope, Health and Homes for Cats & Dogs in Need"
Amigos de Animales Spay. Neuter. Educate. End the suffering.
Utility Companies
CFE–Comisión Federal de Elctricidad, emergency Tel. 152-7393
SAPASMA–Sistema de Agua Potable y Alcantarillado SMA Tel. 152.4429
TELMEX–Teléfonos de Mexico Tel. 01 800-123-1114