Entry requirements for Mexico
Short tourist stays only.
- Entry
- Visa-free
- Stay
- Up to 180 days
Visa information is provided for information purposes and may contain mistakes. Check official government websites or sources for current requirements and updates before travelling.Check your passport is valid for at least 6 months from the day you arrive.Official site: consulmex.sre.gob.mxApply only on the official government website linked here. Other websites may charge extra fees for the same application.Last checked 14 October 2026Arrival card last checked 15 October 2026
Conditions
- Passport validity
For visa-exempt visitors, London requires a passport valid more than six calendar months at intended entry, in good condition without amendments.
- Onward ticket
Visa-exempt visitors may be asked for a return ticket.
- Proof of funds
Visa-exempt visitors may be asked for financial means, including international credit/debit cards or traveller’s cheques.
- Accommodation
Visa-exempt visitors may be asked for hotel accommodation details.
- Arrival card
For visa-exempt land arrivals, London says the FMM card is stamped on arrival and must be retained for presentation when leaving Mexico.
For visa-exempt visitors, immigration may request trip purpose, stay length, address, main destination and habitual-residence/activity evidence.
Arrival card
Forma Migratoria Multiple Electronica (FMME), land entry
Required before arrival.
- Who files it
- Visitors entering by land (FMM form, online or at the crossing). Air arrivals file nothing in advance; the FMMD is issued at entry.
- When
- Land: fill online and print, or obtain at the crossing; show it when entering.
- Exempt
- Air arrivals: FMMD is downloaded within 60 calendar days after entering, not filed before landing.
- Official page
- Forma Migratoria Multiple Electronica (FMME), land entryinm.gob.mx
Official sources
- Consulate General of Mexico in London (SRE)consulmex.sre.gob.mx