Mexico visa requirements for Congoleses

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Congoleses visiting Mexico

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Mexican Visa.


  • International passport which will be valid for6 months after exiting from the country.
  • The passport must contain two blank pages for visa stamps.
  • Duly completed visa application form. 
  • The form should carry the necessary signatures and stamps.
  • Two passport-sized photographs taken on a white background and follow the visa application specification.
  • The photograph must be at least 3 months old from the time of application.
  • Original bank statement for the last three months prior to the date of application for the visa. 
  • Salary payslips may be used in place of the bank statement.
  • Valid travel insurance which has a coverage of €30,000 for medical insurance.
  • Proof of accommodation for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Return flight ticket.
  • Copy of travel itinerary.

Mexico Visa for Congoleses

Facts about Mexico


Mexico is one of the top tourist destinations in the world. The country is known for its beaches, culture and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. There are a plethora of beaches in the country with the most popular being the resort town of Cancun. University students during their spring break make the resort their top destination during this period. Other beaches include the beach in Acapulco, Cabo San Lucas, Mazunte, etc. Activities to be carried out on the beaches in Mexico include surfing, snorkeling, cliff diving, and fishing.
 
Tourism in Mexico is the third-largest source of income for Mexico. The country is one of the most visited countries in the world and the second-most visited countries in the Americas. In 2017, the number of visitors in Mexico was close to 40 million which was up 12 percent from 2016. It has been estimated that the number is going to increase at a rate of about 4.2 million per year.
 
Foreigners visiting Mexico will not be allowed entry into or exit from Mexico with more than $10,000 or its equivalent in any currency. Punishment for drug-related crimes are very severe and those who are caught engaging in any of these offenses will be jailed for a long period of time. 

Types of Mexico Visa


Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Business visa 6 weeks 180 days
Student visa 6 weeks Depending on the course
Tourist visa 6 weeks 180 days
Transit visa 2 days 5 days
Visitor Visa 6 weeks 180 days
Work visa 8 weeks 180 days

General Requirements for Mexico Visa


  • International passport which will be valid for6 months after exiting from the country.
  • The passport must contain two blank pages for visa stamps.
  • Duly completed visa application form. 
  • The form should carry the necessary signatures and stamps.
  • Two passport-sized photographs taken on a white background and follow the visa application specification.
  • The photograph must be at least 3 months old from the time of application.
  • Original bank statement for the last three months prior to the date of application for the visa. 
  • Salary payslips may be used in place of the bank statement.
  • Valid travel insurance which has a coverage of €30,000 for medical insurance.
  • Proof of accommodation for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Return flight ticket.
  • Copy of travel itinerary.

Mexico Visa Fees


Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Business visa

160.00 (USD)

Student visa

36.00 (USD)

Tourist visa

160.00 (USD)

Transit visa

32.00 (USD)

Visitor Visa

32.00 (USD)

Work visa

36.00 (USD)

Mexico Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Congo


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Congo does not maintain a Mexican representation. Congolese who wish to visit Mexico should go to the nearest country with a Mexican embassy.

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Frequently Asked Questions


What is Mexico's official currency?

The Centavo and Mexican peso are the currencies used in Mexico. Its sign is $ and its code is written as MXN. Modern peso and dollar currencies have a common origin in the 15th–19th-century Spanish dollar. Tourists in Mexico can also use the US dollars for as long as one week in tourist areas but at a certain rate.


What is Mexico's official language?

Mexico has no official language although Spanish is widely spoken throughout the country- it is the official language in legislation and the de facto national spoken language. In addition to Spanish, there are 68 indigenous Mexican languages that are spoken including English language.


Can I drink Mexican tap water?

Mexicans do not drink the tap water in the country but hotels provide big jugs of filtered water for visitors.


Is Mexico cheap to live in?

The cost of living in Mexico is not high as you do not need more than 50 dollars daily. For a family, 2500 dollars is enough monthly for the cost of feeding, rent, hiring help and so many other things.


Que dois-je faire pour avoir le visa touristique mexicain pour un délai de 9 jours à cancun ???

With my Congolese passport can I travel to Mexico with FMM only or do I need to have a visa as in my country there is no mexico embassy?

My friend want to visit Mexico, how can he apply for Mexico visit visa. From congo?