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Mexico visa for Canadian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 180 days

Canadian citizens can visit Mexico without a visa for up to 180 days.

Maximum stay
180 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at embamex.sre.gob.mx

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Mexico

Mexican citizens travelling to Canada

MexicoCanada Visa required Canada visa for citizens of Mexico

Travel advice for Mexico

  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from Canada to Mexico, the published travel advice reads as follows: the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Mexico (updated 20 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Mexico (updated 19 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Canadian citizens can stay in Mexico

Canadian citizens may stay in Mexico for up to 180 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Mexico.

Mexico’s neighbours for Canadian citizens

Guatemala, the United States and Belize admit Canadian citizens visa-free.

Mexican citizens travelling to Canada

Canada requires Mexican citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Mexico?

Canadian citizens can visit Mexico without a visa for up to 180 days.

How long can Canadian citizens stay in Mexico?

Canadian citizens can stay in Mexico for up to 180 days.

Do Mexican citizens need a visa for Canada?

Canada requires Mexican citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Can Canadian citizens enter Mexico visa-free?

Yes, Canadian citizens can enter Mexico without a visa and stay for up to 180 days.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.