Russia
Mexico
Mexico visa for Russian citizens
Entry requirement
Russian citizens do not need a visa for Mexico, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days.
- Maximum stay
- 180 days
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Mexico visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at embamex.sre.gob.mx
Which Mexico visa?
Where to apply in Russia
- Embassy of Mexico in Moscow
Большой Лёвшинский переулок 4 с1, 119034 Moscow
Mexican citizens travelling to Russia
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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 Russia 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).
Good to know
How long Russian citizens can stay in Mexico
Russian citizens may stay in Mexico for up to 180 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Mexico.
How Russian citizens apply
Russian citizens apply for the ETA for Mexico online on its official government portal before departure; it is linked to the passport they travel with.
Mexico’s neighbours for Russian citizens
Guatemala and Belize admit Russian citizens visa-free. The United States requires Russian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Mexican citizens travelling to Russia
Russia requires a visa from Mexican citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Russian citizens need a visa for Mexico?
Russian citizens do not need a visa for Mexico, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days.
How long can Russian citizens stay in Mexico?
Russian citizens can stay in Mexico for up to 180 days with an ETA.
Do Mexican citizens need a visa for Russia?
Russia requires a visa from Mexican citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 30 days.
Can Russian citizens enter Mexico visa-free?
No; Russian citizens need an ETA for Mexico.
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.