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La Embajada de México informa que no existen alertas vigentes para nuestros ciudadanos en este momento. Continuamos monitoreando cualquier situación relevante y les invitamos a mantenerse informados a través de nuestros canales oficiales.

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Última actualización: 24 Enero 2025

Carrying goods to Mexico

Passengers are allowed to bring, free of duty, merchandise in their personal luggage when entering the country. These include, among other things:

• Items for personal use, such as clothing and footwear
• 2 cameras
• 3 mobile phones
• 1 laptop computer
• Medical supplies for personal use (a medical prescription is required if these contain narcotic substances)
• Up to 10 cigarette packs, 25 cigars or 200 grams of tobacco, if the person is over 18 years of age

Please note that this information is provided as a guide only. For the complete and updated list of goods, please consult the Mexican customs web site (in Spanish).

Importing foodstuff to Mexico

For information regarding the import of foodstuff to Mexico, please see the following document elaborated by SENASICA (in Spanish): Listado de productos y subproductos permitidos para su importación turística.

African swine fever

Please note that, in order to prevent the spread of highly contagious African swine fever (ASF), it is currently prohibited to import into Mexico pork products from the following countries: Belgium, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Chad, China, Korea, Ivory Coast, Slovakia, Estonia, Hungary, Italia (Sardinia), Laos, Latvia, Lithuania, Malawi, Moldavia, Mongolia, Namibia, Nigeria, Poland, Czech Republic, Romania, Russia, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Ukraine, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Hong Kong.

Upon arrival to Mexico, passengers traveling from the above mentioned countries must declare if they have been in contact with farm or zoo animals during the last 15 days before their trip.

The control measures will remain in place until the situation has been re-evaluated in the countries where the African swine fever is endemic.

Tourist information

Culture, nature, ancient ruins, World Heritage sites, food, beaches, sun... Mexico offers activities for all kind of travelers! To learn more about Mexico as a tourist destination, consult the Visit Mexico website.

Exlore more here

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Última actualización: 20 Enero 2025

Removal of household goods‏

Requirements:

1 Visa to live or work in Mexico, issued by the Ministry of the Interior of Mexico or any Mexican Embassy or Consulate.

2 Original and three photocopies of the household’s goods inventory in Spanish and typewritten. The inventory must contain the applicant´s address abroad, his/her address in Mexico and should be signed by applicant.

3 Electronic items must be described including the model, serial number and brand.

4 If the residence in Mexico will be temporary, a letter of commitment to remove the goods from Mexico upon leaving the country, and to notify the immigration authorities in case of change of address in Mexico.

5 Proof of payment of applicable fee. Please contact the Embassy to obtain the most updated fee.

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Última actualización: 23 Marzo 2016

VISAS

Visa exemption

Foreign nationals exempted from visa to travel to Mexico as non-lucrative visitors (tourism, business visitor, in transit, correspondent, medical treatment) for a stay up to 180 days:

I. Finnish and Estonian ordinary passport holders (NO Alien's passport ) and those from the countries mentioned in the list published on the Migration National Institute or listed below do not require a visa to travel to Mexico as non-lucrative visitors:

Argentina, Andorra, Australia, Austria, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda (UK), Bolivia, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Curacao (The Netherlands), Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,  Finland, France, French Polynesia, Germany, Greece, Guadalupe (France), Guam, Hong Kong, Hungary Iceland, Irlanda, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Lichenstein, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Macao, Malaysia, Malta, Marshall Islands,  Micronesia, Monaco, The Netherland Antilles, New Zealand, Norway, Palau, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Romania, San Marino, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, The Bahamas, The Netherlands, The United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Virgin Islands (USA), Uruguay.

These regulations are also applied to British citizens of the British Antarctic Territory, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Jersey, Montserrat, Isle of Man, St Helena and Dependencies (Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha), Turk and Caicos Islands, Pitcairn Island, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, Sovereign Base Areas on Akrotiri and Dhekelia. In these cases, British passports state respect of the holder as an "Overseas British Citizen" or "Overseas British subject".

Republic of Colombia passport holders must pre-register for their trip by filling out the form at the following link:  https://www.inm.gob.mx/spublic/portal/inmex.html

II. Foreign nationals, regardless of their nationality - exempt holders of UK travel documents (blue or black)- holding a valid  USA B1/B2 visa, UK C- visitor visa, Canadian visitor visa, Japanese visitor visa or Schengen C-visit visa stamped in a valid passport, provided that the visa is to be issued for multiple entries and continues to be valid during the intended period of stay in Mexico do not require a visa to travel to Mexico as non-lucrative visitors. 

For Finnish residence permits, the exemption applies only to those holders of a Permanent residence permit (Type "P" or with the word "Permanent")

This migratory regulation does not apply to temporary residents (temporary residence card) as they require to apply for a Mexican visitor visa. Neither to Finnish resident permit type "a"or "b". Estonian temporary residence permit holders and Alien passport holders require a Mexican visa. 

III. Permanent resident in the United Kingdom (ILR / ILE / PERMANENT RESIDENTS). Proof of permanent residence in the United Kingdom. 

To travel to Mexico, it is necessary to have the following:

1. A valid passport with more than six months of validity (Mexican authorities require a passport to be valid for the duration of the stay in Mexico, but transit countries and airline companies may have other requirements).
2. A properly completed Multiple Migratory Form (FMM). The FMM can be obtained from the airline or at the port of entry.
3. The Immigration Authorities at the port of entry may request certain documents to prove the purpose of your visit depending on the activity you will undertake in Mexico:

• Tourism: Hotel reservation, itinerary, and return tickets (back to Finland, Estonia or another country)
• Business: Letter in Spanish from the foreign company indicating that you are an employee and that that company will pay for the services you will provide in Mexico and that you will not receive any payment or salary from a company in Mexico, or a letter of invitation from a public or private institution to perform non-remunerated activities in Mexico, indicating the purpose of the trip, estimated time of stay and taking responsibility for your travel and lodging costs.
• Student: Letter of invitation or acceptance from any institution pertaining to the National Educational System to take courses, conduct a research project or undertake academic training for up to 180 days.
• Work: Please get in touch with the Consular Section for more information: Esta dirección de correo electrónico está siendo protegida contra los robots de spam. Necesita tener JavaScript habilitado para poder verlo.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR TRAVELLERS TO MEXICO

Remember: If you are granted a Mexican visa, the visa does not guarantee entry to the country. At the point of entry, Mexican immigration authorities may interview you to confirm the reasons you are traveling, the length of your stay in Mexico, and how you are ­financing your trip. For more information, please get in touch with us at: Esta dirección de correo electrónico está siendo protegida contra los robots de spam. Necesita tener JavaScript habilitado para poder verlo.

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NOTE

Since January 2017 and according to our Law, there is no reimbursements for visas, even if the visa is denied.

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Última actualización: 26 Septiembre 2024