TRAVELING TO MEXICO

Step 1: Check if you need a visa to travel to Mexico.  

 

Countries and regions that do require a visa to travel to Mexico: 

https://www.inm.gob.mx/gobmx/word/index.php/paises-requieren-visa-para-mexico/ 

 

Countries and regions that do not require a visa to travel to Mexico: 

https://www.inm.gob.mx/gobmx/word/index.php/paises-no-requieren-visa-para-mexico/ 

 

 

Step 2: Check if you have one of the visas that allows you to travel to Mexico without a Mexican visa.

 

::HOLDERS OF U.S.A. CANADA, U.K. AND SCHENGEN VISAS ::

Holders of any type of valid, multiple entry and previously used U.S.A., Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, Schengen visas (any nationality) or permanent residence of U.S.A., Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, Schengen, Pacific Alliance (Colombia, Peru, Chile) DO NOT require a Mexican visa to travel on business, tourism, or transit purpose for or less than 180 days as long as they present any of the mentioned documents at the point of entry.

This is not applicable on temporary residence card holders of U.S.A., Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, Schengen, Pacific Alliance (Colombia, Peru, Chile). Holders of this type of residence must apply for a Mexican visa on any of its categories. 

If you don't know if your U.S.A., Canada, Japan, United Kingdom or Schengen visa is of temporary residence, please contact the Embassy of the country of said visa.

Be informed that immigration authorities keep the right to grant or deny entry to the country. Officials can request information regarding the purpose and length of your trip, as well as the means to cover your expenses while you stay in the country.  

 

   

Step 3: Regarding FMM

The FMM is not a Mexican visa, it is the immigration form that every foreigner entering Mexico must present to the immigration authorities, along with a valid passport and visa (when applicable). The form can be obtained in the following government link or directly at the time of arrival. 

  https://www.inm.gob.mx/fmme/publico/en/solicitud.html 

 

 

Step 4: If you need a visa

Visit our visa section site where you can find all the information related to the Mexican visa application.

 https://embamex.sre.gob.mx/india/index.php/consulares/visas

 

COVID-19 INFORMATION

 

For Mexico’s COVID-19 related information please visit the following website (Spanish ONLY): https://coronavirus.gob.mx/

For queries related to Rt-PCR tests and any Covid-19 related prevention formalities, kindly contact your airline

Note that as for now the same COVID-19 prevention protocols apply for vaccinated and non-vaccinated persons.