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Visa rules by passportLast checked October 16, 2026

Do citizens of Venezuela need a visa for Mexico?

VenezuelaMexicoVisa requiredNationals of Venezuela need a visa for short stays in Mexico.

Diaspora: about 111,191 people born in Venezuela live there (UN DESA 2024).

The visa route

Visitor visa without permission to work (Visa de Visitante sin permiso para realizar actividades remuneradas) for tourismMexico lets citizens of a list of countries (including the USA, Canada, the UK, EU states, Japan, Korea, Australia, and many Latin American states) enter as visitors without a visa for up to 180 days. Anyone, whatever their nationality, is also exempt if they hold a valid US visa, or a valid permanent residence card from Canada, the USA, Japan, the UK or a Schengen country (other consular pages add valid visas from those countries). Everyone else must apply in person at a Mexican consulate for the visitor visa without permission to work, which costs USD 56 and requires proof of economic solvency or ties.Requirements and documents

Another passport?

Rules depend on the passport you travel on. Visas or residence elsewhere can open easier entry.

Mexico guide

Official sources

Rules change: check the official page before you travel.

General information from official sources, not legal advice.