Entering Mexico

101of 233 nationalities can turn up without arranging anything

What Mexico asks of each nationality on arrival.

You may not need a visa at all

A visa or residence permit from one of these countries changes what Mexico asks of you, whatever your passport says.

If you holdYou get insteadStay
Canada visa holdersVisa free6 months
United Kingdom visa holdersVisa free6 months
United States visa holdersVisa free6 months

Long-term visas for Mexico

VisaLets you stay
Temporary resident visa for Mexico6 months

Entry rules by nationality

The same ladder as a passport page, read from the other side of the border. Bars are drawn against the largest group.

  • Visa freeNothing to arrange101
  • Visa on arrivalIssued at the border0
  • e-VisaApplied for online3
  • Visa requiredEmbassy or consulate129

Visa free101 nationalities

Visa required129 nationalities

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