CubaMexico

Mexico visa for Cuban citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Mexico requires Cuban citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
2 missions

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

Which Mexico visa?

Visitor visa without permission to carry out paid activities (visa de visitante sin permiso para realizar actividades remuneradas)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 180 days, as authorised by the INM at entry
Fee
US$56
Processing time
Response within 10 working days

Apply on gob.mx – SRE-01-031 visitor visa

All visa types for Mexico

Mexico’s tourist visa costs US$56 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is gob.mx. Processing time, as Mexico states it: Response within 10 working days. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 180 days, as authorised by the INM at entry.

Mexican missions in Cuba

  • Embassy of Mexico in Havana

    Embassy · Havana

    Calle 12 518, 11300 La Habana

    Today 09:00–18:00
  • Consulate of Mexico in Havana

    Consulate · Havana

    Calle 18 507, Havana

All missions of Mexico in Cuba

Mexico has 2 missions in Cuba, with its embassy in Havana. Consulates: Havana.

Mexican citizens travelling to Cuba

MexicoCuba e-Visa Cuba 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.

Cuban citizens planning a trip to Mexico can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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).

Good to know

How long Cuban citizens can stay in Mexico

How long Cuban citizens may stay in Mexico is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Cuban citizens apply

In Cuba, applications go to the Mexican embassy in Havana and the consulate in Havana, or to a visa centre acting for Mexico; fees, documents and processing times are published by Mexico.

Mexico’s neighbours for Cuban citizens

Guatemala, the United States and Belize require Cuban citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Mexican citizens travelling to Cuba

Mexican citizens need a visa for Cuba, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Cuban citizens need a visa for Mexico?

Mexico requires Cuban citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where is the Mexican embassy in Cuba?

The Mexican embassy in Cuba is in Havana; there is also a consulate in Havana.

How much does the Mexico tourist visa cost?

Mexico’s official sources give a standard fee of US$56 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Response within 10 working days.

Do Mexican citizens need a visa for Cuba?

Mexican citizens need a visa for Cuba, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Cuban citizens enter Mexico visa-free?

No; Cuban citizens need a visa for Mexico obtained in advance.

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.