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Mexico visa requirements by passport

63 passports can enter Mexico visa-free or with a visa on arrival, 3 need an online ETA or e-Visa, and 132 need a visa issued before travel.

MRBy Muddassar Raza, Visa and Trips / MERN SolutionsLast updated

Capital
Mexico City
Currency
Mexican peso (MXN)
Languages
Spanish
Region
North America

Visa-free (63 passports)

No visa needed for a tourist visit. Bring a valid passport, onward ticket and proof of funds.

eTA / ETA required (3 passports)

A quick electronic travel authorization must be approved before you fly.

Embassy visa required (132 passports)

A visa must be issued before travel, usually via an embassy, consulate or visa center.

Mexico entry rules: common questions

Checked against official government sources on 23 Oct 2026.

Who needs a visa for Mexico?

63 passports can enter Mexico visa-free or with a visa on arrival, and 135 need an ETA, e-Visa or embassy visa before travel. Pick your passport on this page for the exact rule.

What should I know before travelling to Mexico?

Maximum visitor stay is 180 days, but the officer decides your authorised period. Arriving by air: no paper FMM, INM issues a digital FMM after entry. By land: complete the electronic FMM before arrival.

Official sources

Important, private service

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