Who needs a visa for Mexico?

No visa is needed for stays of up to 180 days.

• Andorra
• Argentina
• Australia
• Austria
• Bahamas
• Barbados
• Belgium
• Belize
• Bolivia
• Bulgaria
• Canada
• Chile
• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Croatia
• Cyprus
• Czechia
• Denmark
• Estonia
• Finland
• France
• Germany
• Greece
• Hong Kong
• Hungary
• Iceland
• Ireland
• Israel
• Italy
• Jamaica
• Japan
• Latvia
• Liechtenstein
• Lithuania
• Luxembourg
• Macao
• Malaysia
• Malta
• Marshall Islands
• Micronesia
• Monaco
• Netherlands
• New Zealand
• Norway
• Palau
• Panama
• Paraguay
• Poland
• Portugal
• Romania
• San Marino
• Singapore
• Slovakia
• Slovenia
• South Korea
• Spain
• Sweden
• Switzerland
• Trinidad and Tobago
• United Arab Emirates
• United Kingdom
• United States
• Uruguay

Source: Instituto Nacional de Migración (INM)↗, checked 31 Oct 2026Las personas nacionales de los siguientes países o regiones, no requieren visa para viajar a México ni para solicitar su internación como visitante sin permiso para realizar actividades remuneradas (turismo)In English: Nationals of the following countries or regions do not need a visa to travel to Mexico or to request entry as a visitor without permission to do paid work (tourism)

Air arrivals only; from 5 Feb 2026.

• Brazil

Source: Consulate General of Mexico in São Paulo (SRE)↗, checked 31 Oct 2026A partir de 5 de fevereiro de 2026, cidadãos (ãs) brasileiros (as) que desejarem viajar para o México por via aérea podem solicitar um visto eletrônico no portal: https://visaelectronica.sre.gob.mx/In English: From 5 February 2026, Brazilian citizens who wish to travel to Mexico by air can apply for an electronic visa on the portal https://visaelectronica.sre.gob.mx/

Apply for a visa before you travel.

• Afghanistan
• Albania
• Algeria
• Angola
• Antigua and Barbuda
• Armenia
• Azerbaijan
• Bahrain
• Bangladesh
• Belarus
• Benin
• Bhutan
• Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Botswana
• Brunei
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Cabo Verde
• Cambodia
• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Chad
• China
• Comoros
• Congo
• Côte d'Ivoire
• Cuba
• Djibouti
• Dominica
• Dominican Republic
• DR Congo
• Egypt
• El Salvador
• Equatorial Guinea
• Eritrea
• Eswatini
• Ethiopia
• Fiji
• Gabon
• Gambia
• Georgia
• Ghana
• Grenada
• Guatemala
• Guinea
• Guinea-Bissau
• Guyana
• Haiti
• Honduras
• India
• Indonesia
• Iran
• Iraq
• Jordan
• Kazakhstan
• Kenya
• Kiribati
• Kuwait
• Kyrgyzstan
• Laos
• Lebanon
• Lesotho
• Liberia
• Libya
• Madagascar
• Malawi
• Maldives
• Mali
• Mauritania
• Mauritius
• Moldova
• Mongolia
• Montenegro
• Morocco
• Mozambique
• Myanmar
• Namibia
• Nauru
• Nepal
• Nicaragua
• Niger
• Nigeria
• North Korea
• North Macedonia
• Oman
• Pakistan
• Palestine
• Papua New Guinea
• Philippines
• Qatar
• Russia
• Rwanda
• Saint Kitts and Nevis
• Saint Lucia
• Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
• Samoa
• São Tomé and Príncipe
• Saudi Arabia
• Senegal
• Serbia
• Seychelles
• Sierra Leone
• Solomon Islands
• Somalia
• South Africa
• Sri Lanka
• Sudan
• Suriname
• Syria
• Taiwan
• Tajikistan
• Tanzania
• Thailand
• Timor-Leste
• Togo
• Tonga
• Tunisia
• Türkiye
• Turkmenistan
• Tuvalu
• Uganda
• Ukraine
• Uzbekistan
• Vanuatu
• Vatican City
• Vietnam
• Yemen
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe

Source: Instituto Nacional de Migración (INM)↗, checked 31 Oct 2026Las personas nacionales de los siguientes países o regiones bajo cualquier condición de ingreso, deben obtener una visa para viajar a MéxicoIn English: Nationals of the following countries or regions must obtain a visa to travel to Mexico under any entry category

No Mexican visa needed with a valid US, Canadian, Japanese, UK or Schengen visa, or permanent residence in those countries or in Chile, Colombia or Peru; also an APEC Business Travel Card approved by Mexico (business trips by air).

• Afghanistan
• Albania
• Algeria
• Angola
• Antigua and Barbuda
• Armenia
• Azerbaijan
• Bahrain
• Bangladesh
• Belarus
• Benin
• Bhutan
• Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Botswana
• Brazil
• Brunei
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Cabo Verde
• Cambodia
• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Chad
• China
• Comoros
• Congo
• Côte d'Ivoire
• Cuba
• Djibouti
• Dominica
• Dominican Republic
• DR Congo
• Ecuador
• Egypt
• El Salvador
• Equatorial Guinea
• Eritrea
• Eswatini
• Ethiopia
• Fiji
• Gabon
• Gambia
• Georgia
• Ghana
• Grenada
• Guatemala
• Guinea
• Guinea-Bissau
• Guyana
• Haiti
• Honduras
• India
• Indonesia
• Iran
• Iraq
• Jordan
• Kazakhstan
• Kenya
• Kiribati
• Kosovo
• Kuwait
• Kyrgyzstan
• Laos
• Lebanon
• Lesotho
• Liberia
• Libya
• Madagascar
• Malawi
• Maldives
• Mali
• Mauritania
• Mauritius
• Moldova
• Mongolia
• Montenegro
• Morocco
• Mozambique
• Myanmar
• Namibia
• Nauru
• Nepal
• Nicaragua
• Niger
• Nigeria
• North Korea
• North Macedonia
• Oman
• Pakistan
• Palestine
• Papua New Guinea
• Peru
• Philippines
• Qatar
• Russia
• Rwanda
• Saint Kitts and Nevis
• Saint Lucia
• Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
• Samoa
• São Tomé and Príncipe
• Saudi Arabia
• Senegal
• Serbia
• Seychelles
• Sierra Leone
• Solomon Islands
• Somalia
• South Africa
• South Sudan
• Sri Lanka
• Sudan
• Suriname
• Syria
• Taiwan
• Tajikistan
• Tanzania
• Thailand
• Timor-Leste
• Togo
• Tonga
• Tunisia
• Türkiye
• Turkmenistan
• Tuvalu
• Uganda
• Ukraine
• Uzbekistan
• Vanuatu
• Vatican City
• Venezuela
• Vietnam
• Yemen
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe

Source: Instituto Nacional de Migración (INM)↗, checked 31 Oct 2026Los siguientes documentos son una alternativa a la visa mexicana, los cuales el extranjero podrá presentar: a) Documento que acredite residencia permanente en Canadá, Estados Unidos de América, Japón, el Reino Unido de la Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del NorteIn English: The following documents are an alternative to the Mexican visa, which the foreigner may present: a) Document proving permanent residence in Canada, the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom

Apply before you travel at an embassy or consulate of Mexico, or the visa centre it names.

Nationalities not listed above: this follows from Instituto Nacional de Migración (INM)'s own lists, which name the exempt nationalities.

• Ecuador
• Kosovo
• Peru
• South Sudan
• Venezuela

Source: Instituto Nacional de Migración (INM)↗, checked 31 Oct 2026Las personas nacionales de los siguientes países o regiones, no requieren visa para viajar a MéxicoIn English: Nationals of the following countries or regions do not need a visa to travel to Mexico

Most searched passports

• IndiaVisa requiredOr no Mexican visa needed with a valid US, Canadian, Japanese, UK or Schengen visa, or permanent residence in those countries or in Chile, Colombia or Peru; also an APEC Business Travel Card approved by Mexico (business trips by air). Stay: up to 180 days.
• United StatesVisa-free · up to 180 days
• Hong KongVisa-free · up to 180 days
• PakistanVisa requiredOr no Mexican visa needed with a valid US, Canadian, Japanese, UK or Schengen visa, or permanent residence in those countries or in Chile, Colombia or Peru; also an APEC Business Travel Card approved by Mexico (business trips by air). Stay: up to 180 days.
• VietnamVisa requiredOr no Mexican visa needed with a valid US, Canadian, Japanese, UK or Schengen visa, or permanent residence in those countries or in Chile, Colombia or Peru; also an APEC Business Travel Card approved by Mexico (business trips by air). Stay: up to 180 days.
• Saudi ArabiaVisa requiredOr no Mexican visa needed with a valid US, Canadian, Japanese, UK or Schengen visa, or permanent residence in those countries or in Chile, Colombia or Peru; also an APEC Business Travel Card approved by Mexico (business trips by air). Stay: up to 180 days.