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Nicaragua visa for Mexican citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

No visa is needed by Mexican citizens for Nicaragua, for stays of up to 90 days.

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

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Nicaragua

Nicaraguan citizens travelling to Mexico

NicaraguaMexico Visa required Mexico visa for citizens of Nicaragua

Travel advice for Nicaragua

  • US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • 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 Mexico to Nicaragua, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Nicaragua at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 13 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Nicaragua (updated 5 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Nicaragua (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Mexican citizens can stay in Nicaragua

Mexican citizens may stay in Nicaragua for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Nicaragua.

Nicaragua’s neighbours for Mexican citizens

Costa Rica and Honduras admit Mexican citizens visa-free.

Nicaraguan citizens travelling to Mexico

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

Frequently asked questions

Do Mexican citizens need a visa for Nicaragua?

No visa is needed by Mexican citizens for Nicaragua, for stays of up to 90 days.

How long can Mexican citizens stay in Nicaragua?

Mexican citizens can stay in Nicaragua for up to 90 days.

Do Nicaraguan citizens need a visa for Mexico?

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

Can Mexican citizens enter Nicaragua visa-free?

Yes, Mexican citizens can enter Nicaragua without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.