The Ministry of the Interior has informed that, with effect from this October 22, 2023, foreign people whose nationalities require a visa to travel to Mexico, must carry a “visitor visa without permission to carry out remunerated activities” when they require carry out transit through Mexican international airports regardless of the time the airport transit lasts.
Foreigners who travel to Mexican territory under the protection of the immigration facilitation measures provided for in article 26 of the Guidelines for current immigration procedures will not require a Mexican visa:
- Persons carrying a document that proves their permanent residence in Canada, the United States of America, Japan, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, any of the countries that make up the Schengen Area, as well as the member countries of the Alliance from Pacific.
- Persons holding a valid and current visa for Canada, the United States of America, Japan, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or any of the countries that make up the Schengen Area.
CHECK OUT if your country of origin requires a visa to visit Mexico:
https://www.inm.gob.mx/gobmx/word/index.php/paises-requieren-visa-para-mexico/
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