You need a visa for Mexico if you have a Yemeni passport

These visas exist for Mexico, but they cannot be applied for online with Yemeni nationality. Tell us about your trip and we will come back with the options and a price.

Travelling to Mexico Visa required

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Yemeni citizens need a visa for Mexico. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.

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What Mexico may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

  • Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
  • Photo: White background, 3.9x3.1cm, recent within 6 months
  • Round-trip flight itinerary or travel confirmation
  • Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Completed FMM form for tourist card upon arrival

Entry requirements for Yemeni travellers

These rules apply specifically to Yemeni passport holders entering Mexico as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

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    Transit visa

    Travelers need a visa to transit through Mexico. Travelers must obtain a paper or embassy visa from an embassy, consulate, or visa center before traveling. This applies whether travelers remain in or leave the airport transit area. Travelers who arrive without the required visa won't be permitted to transit through Mexico.

    • This visa requirement doesn’t apply to the following travelers: -Travelers with a valid multiple-entry visa from Canada, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States, or a Schengen Member State, valid for the transit period and up to 180 days. A United States visa marked with extended validity doesn't qualify, and a United Kingdom visa must be a Standard Visitor Visa. -Travelers with a valid permanent residence permit from Canada, Chile, Colombia, the United Kingdom, or a Schengen Member State. -Travelers with a permanent residence or re-entry permit from Japan. -Travelers with a Permanent Resident Card (Form I-551) from the United States, or a valid I-551 passport stamp.
    Last checked 2026-07-21

A look at Mexico