EritreaMexico

Mexico visa for Eritrean citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Eritrean citizens need a visa for Mexico, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

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

For the tourist visa, Mexico’s official sources give a standard fee of US$56, and applications are made on 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.

Where Eritrean citizens apply for a visa for Mexico

Mexico has no embassy or consulate in Eritrea on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Asmara, Mexican embassies and consulates are closest in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (704 km), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (1,313 km) and Giza, Egypt (1,804 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Eritrea is decided by Mexico, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Mexican citizens travelling to Eritrea

MexicoEritrea Visa required Eritrea 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.

Before travelling from Eritrea to Mexico, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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 Eritrean citizens can stay in Mexico

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

How Eritrean citizens apply

Mexico has no embassy or career consulate in Eritrea. Eritrean citizens apply through a mission of Mexico accredited to Eritrea from abroad; the official visa portal of Mexico names the right place.

Mexico’s neighbours for Eritrean citizens

Guatemala and Belize require Eritrean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Mexican citizens travelling to Eritrea

Eritrea requires Mexican citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between Eritrea and Mexico.

Frequently asked questions

Do Eritrean citizens need a visa for Mexico?

Eritrean citizens need a visa for Mexico, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Mexico in Eritrea?

No. Mexico has no embassy in Eritrea. The nearest Mexican embassy is in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 704 km from Asmara.

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 Eritrea?

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

Can Eritrean citizens enter Mexico visa-free?

No; Eritrean 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.