Somalia
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Mexico visa for Somali citizens
Entry requirement
Somali citizens need a visa for Mexico, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Mexico visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Mexico visa?
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
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 Somali citizens apply for a visa for Mexico
Mexico has no embassy or consulate in Somalia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Mexico in Nairobi1,022 km
Kibagare Way 60, NAIROBI
- 1,059 km
- Embassy of Mexico in Riyadh2,522 km
طريق عبد الله بن حذافة السهمي 3293, Riyadh
Measured from Mogadishu, Mexican embassies and consulates are closest in Nairobi, Kenya (1,022 km), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (1,059 km) and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (2,522 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Somalia is decided by Mexico, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Mexican citizens travelling to Somalia
MexicoSomalia e-Visa Somalia 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 Somalia 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 Somali citizens can stay in Mexico
How long Somali citizens may stay in Mexico is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Somali citizens apply
Mexico has no embassy or career consulate in Somalia. Somali citizens apply through a mission of Mexico accredited to Somalia from abroad; the official visa portal of Mexico names the right place.
Mexico’s neighbours for Somali citizens
Guatemala and Belize require Somali citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Mexican citizens travelling to Somalia
Mexican citizens need a visa for Somalia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Somali citizens need a visa for Mexico?
Somali citizens need a visa for Mexico, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Mexico in Somalia?
No. Mexico has no embassy in Somalia. The nearest Mexican embassy is in Nairobi, Kenya, 1,022 km from Mogadishu.
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 Somalia?
Mexican citizens need a visa for Somalia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Can Somali citizens enter Mexico visa-free?
No; Somali 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.