If your are a passport holder of one of the following listed countries, a visa is required, unless you are eligible to enjoy the visa exemption (see below):

  


EXEMPTION OF THE MEXICAN VISA

Holders of any of the following valid documents are exempted from the requirement of the Mexican visa to travel for transit, tourisim or business purposes and up to 180 days, regardless the type of passport. 

 

VISAS

 

(Valid and multiple entries)

Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, United States of America or Schengen visa. (work permits are not valid for the Mexican visa-free exemption)

Example of Schengen visa: 

 PERMANENT RESIDENCE CARDS (the word PERMANENT has to be written on the card, otherwise please refer to our visa section.)

Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, United States of America or any of the Schengen countries.

 

OTHERS

- ABTC card issued by APEC.

- Any nationality traveling by cruise entering as tourists for less than 24 hours in Mexican ports.

- Foreign members of aircraft crew arriving to Mexico with a proper certificate.

- Foreign members of the crew of the boat arriving to a Mexican port in international crossing with seaman’s book. If the crew member arrives by air to enlist in a ship delivered in a national port, he/she must present in addition to the sea book, a document that proves his/her enrollment, the data of the vessel departure and the Mexican port in which it is located.

 

 Still need a visa? go to our visa section.