In Colorado, Applications for Mexican Citizenship Skyrocketed

In the first six months of this year, the Mexican Consulate in Denver, Colorado, which also serves Wyoming and Montana, has issued as many dual citizenship certificates as it did in 2024. All signs indicate that fear of deportation has triggered this process, although there are also citizens of Mexican origin who are seeking this benefit for their U.S.-born children. Jesús Sánchez Melean reports on a tour he took of the consulate in Denver.

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Photo: El Comercio de Colorado