Mexico Visa Requirements for Indian

Indians who hold a valid American, Schengen, United Kingdom, Canadian, or Japanese multiple-entry visa or have a residency permit for any of these countries can stay in Mexico for up to 180 days.

Other than this, the standard Mexico entry visa requirements for Indians depend on the visa categories available for them. Mexico offers the following 4 visa categories for Indian nationals -

Tourist Visa,

Student Visa,

Business or Work Visa,

With an Invitation from a Mexican Employer.

There has yet to be a provision for filing any Mexico visa application online. However, you can download the application form directly from the Embassy of Mexico, New Delhi website.

Once done, you are required to visit the Embassy after booking an appointment and submit the form, fee payment receipt, and the other necessary documents based on the visa category. Remember to make the fee payment only after booking the visa application appointment.

For all the above visa categories, here is a list of necessary Mexico visa document requirements for Indian citizens.

**Mexico Tourist Visa Requirements for Indian Citizens

Application Form - The most important document for the visa application is a duly filled and signed application form. You need to download the form from the Embassy of Mexico, New Delhi website and then fill it out to take to your appointment.

Current Passport - Your current passport with a validity of at least 6 months from the date of departure to Mexico and 2 blank pages for the new visa.

Old Passports - Any other previous passports are also required to be submitted with the application at the Embassy for evaluation.

Photographs - 2 to 3 passport-size photographs (4.5 cm x 3.5 cm) on a clean white background. The eyes, ears, nose, and other features of the face should cover 80% of the image, and no additional glasses or lenses should be used in the photograph.

Travel Itinerary - All flight bookings to and from Mexico and for any other domestic travel within Mexico are to be presented with the visa application form.

Proof of Accommodation - You must provide your hotel reservation proof or other accommodation documentation, like the address of relatives, friends, etc., for verification.

Visa Fee Payment Proof - The visa fee payment proof is to be submitted.

Cover Letter - Personal document indicating intent and duration of stay.

Multiple Migratory Form - This document is mandatory to enter Mexico. It can be taken from the airline or downloaded online to print and submit once you reach Mexico.

Proof of Finances - Bank statements of the last 3 to 6 months.

**Mexico Work Visa Requirements for Indian Citizens

Along with the list of required documents mentioned above for a tourist visa, some of the additional documents required for work and business visas for Indian citizens include the following -

Current Employer Letter - An original letter from the current employer in India stating the purpose of your employment with the Mexican company, along with brief information on role, responsibilities, and duration (add the PAN card copy of the person signing this letter).

Payslips - To prove employment history, submit payslips of at least 6 months with the visa application.

Letter of Invitation from Mexican Employer - Original letter from the Mexican employer in Spanish certifying you and your trip, mentioning duration, work commitments, payment guarantee, etc. (mandatory for any Mexican company that is sponsoring your trip).

Company Registration Documents - If you are a business owner travelling to Mexico for business requirements, submitting company documents is necessary. This can include the company ITR of last year, company registration certificate, etc.

**Mexico Student Visa Requirements from Indian Citizens

Along with the list of required documents mentioned above for a tourist visa, some of the additional documents required for a student visa for Indian citizens include the following -

Offer Letter - Original offer letter or acceptance letter from any of the Mexican colleges or universities. This is also applicable for short courses.

Proof of Financial Stability - Bank statements of the last 6 - 10 months of the parents, guardian or self, whoever will be covering the expense of your trip and education to prove financial stability.

Type of Visa	Fees (in US Dollars)	Estimated Fees  (in Rupees)
Tourist Visa	US $53	₹4,394
Transit Visa
Business Visa
Work Visa
Student Visa (for short 180-day trip)

Please Note:

Visa fee payment should only be done once the appointment is booked with the Embassy of Mexico, New Delhi.

Only electronic transfers (NEFT) or cash deposits are accepted for the visa fee payment. The bank account details for the same are available on the official Embassy website.

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Anyone looking to visit Mexico from India must be aware of the different types of visas available. Additionally, they must also prepare the necessary Mexico visa document requirements for Indian citizens in advance to ensure faster visa processing.

Most Mexico entry visa requirements and documents are similar, regardless of the visa category. However, it is important to stay updated and apply for the correct visa in time to enjoy your trip to Mexico to the fullest.

How many days does it take for visa processing for Mexican visa applications?

If all the correct documents are submitted at the Embassy, your visa application processing can be as quick as only 2 days from the date of submission. In case of some additional requirements or errors in the form, a delay is possible.

Is it possible to extend my Mexico tourist visa?

If you wish to extend your Mexico tourist visa, you will need to visit the National Institute of Migration office in Mexico to request an extension. You must carry your passport and tourist card or visa proof with you, along with financial documents to prove your ability to manage your stay in the country after the visa extension.

Disclaimer: The visa fees are subject to change. Before applying, always check the latest visa fees with the Mexican Embassy or consulate.

Information last updated Feb 24. While this information is sourced reliably, visa requirements can change. For the most current visa details, visit the official Consulate/Embassy website.