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Mexico passport visa requirements 2026

Where a Mexico passport gets you in visa-free, with a visa on arrival, with an eVisa, or only with a visa arranged in advance.

Visa data last updated 2026-01-09

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98Visa-free
37eVisa
33Visa on arrival
30Visa required

Mexico passport at a glance

With a Mexico passport you can enter 98 destinations visa-free and 33 with a visa on arrival, so 131 of the 198 destinations we track need no paperwork before you fly. Another 37 issue an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation online, and 30 require a visa from an embassy or consulate before travel.

Open the visa map for Mexico

Do Mexico passport holders need a visa for popular destinations?

DestinationEntry rule for Mexico passports
United States of AmericaVisa required
United KingdomeVisa
Schengen Area (Germany, France, Italy…)Visa-free (90 days)
CanadaVisa required
AustraliaeVisa
JapanVisa-free (90 days)
ChinaVisa required
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free (180 days)
TurkeyeVisa
ThailandVisa-free (60 days)
IndiaeVisa
South AfricaeVisa

Access by region

Number of destinations in each category for Mexico passport holders.

RegionVisa-freeVisa on arrivaleVisaVisa required
Africa6171912
Asia17121210
Europe42021
North America19012
Oceania4433
South America10002

Longest visa-free stays

Where Mexico passport holders can stay the longest without a visa:

Full list of destinations

Visa-free 98
eVisa 37
Visa on arrival 33
Visa required 30

Frequently asked questions

How many countries can Mexico passport holders visit without a visa?

Mexico passport holders can visit 98 destinations visa-free, including Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, Singapore, Japan, Brazil and others. Adding the 33 destinations that offer a visa on arrival, 131 destinations need no visa arranged in advance.

Which countries offer visa on arrival to Mexico passport holders?

33 destinations offer a visa on arrival to Mexico passport holders, including Indonesia, Egypt, Armenia, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Qatar, Jordan and others. Fees, onward-ticket and proof-of-funds requirements still apply at the border.

Where can Mexico passport holders travel with an eVisa?

37 destinations let Mexico passport holders apply online for an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation, including Turkey, South Korea, South Africa, Kenya, Vietnam, Oman, United Kingdom, Australia and others.

Do Mexico passport holders need a visa for Europe's Schengen Area?

Mexico passport holders can enter visa-free for up to 90 days in the Schengen Area, which covers 29 European countries including France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Hungary. One Schengen visa or visa-free stay covers all member states, limited to 90 days in any 180-day period.

Do Mexico passport holders need a visa for the United States?

Mexico passport holders need a visa issued before travel for the United States, according to our data.

Do Mexico passport holders need a visa for the United Kingdom?

Mexico passport holders need an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation obtained online before travel for the United Kingdom, according to our data.

About this data

Entry categories come from our passport-by-destination matrix, last updated 2026-01-09. Visa policies change, and special rules can apply to diplomatic passports, residents of third countries or travellers arriving by land. Always confirm with the destination's official immigration website or your airline before you travel.

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