According to the July 2004 white paper provided by the Mexican Embassy, the matrícula consular is accepted as valid identification in 377 cities, 163 counties, and 33 states, as well as 178 financial institutions and 1,180 police departments in the United States.
What banks accept Mexican ID?
Wells Fargo and U.S. Bank accept Matriculas Consulares as proof of identification and part of the documents needed by Mexican immigrants to open bank accounts, transfer money internationally and conduct other financial transactions.
Is a Mexican consular ID card a driver’s license?
Several U.S. states, municipalities, and businesses accept the card as an official form of identification. … Several states also honor the card for the purpose of obtaining a driver’s license. Therefore, both lawfully present and undocumented immigrants may use the matrícula consular for identification purposes.