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How to get a Mexico visa from Gabon

Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Gabonese passport holders travelling to Mexico.

Visa types & fees

2 visa options for travelling to Mexico.

Business visa

Processing time2 working days
Validity180 days
Fee (approx.)$36

Tourist visa

Processing time2 working days
Validity180 days
Fee (approx.)$36

Application requirements

Documents Gabonese applicants need to provide.

  • Gabon passport must have a validity that extends the duration of the visa the applicant is applying for by at least 3 months.
  • Completed and signed the visa application form.
  • The applicant must provide proof of your financial ability so as to support yourself financially during the stay in Mexico and for return transportation.
  • The applicant must provide a copy of a confirmed round-trip or tour ticket.
  • The applicant must provide proof of sufficient funds for staying in Mexico such as bank statements for the previous 6 months.
  • The applicant must show proof of having permanent residence in Gabon.
  • You intend to leave Mexico at the end of your authorized stay.
  • Certificate of vaccination or a note that he/she has not contracted a contagious disease despite coming from an area affected by a pandemic, as defined by the information of the Ministry of Health.
  • If underage children are travelling with one of their parents, it is necessary to submit a relevant certified authorization by the other parent or if the child is travelling with a third person such authorization is required from both parents or guardians.
  • It is recommended to have health insurance for the period of stay in Gabon, covering possible medical costs.
  • Return ticket or Itinerary showing dates of entry and exit from Mexico.
  • Receipt showing that the visa application fee has been paid should be attached to the visa application form.

Visa type details

Tourist visa

  • The Mexican tourist visa allows foreigners to visit Mexico for the purpose of sight-seeing, relaxation, and recreation.
  • Applicants with a tourist visa can also visit relatives and friends that are living in Mexico.
  • Applicants' passport must be valid for at least three months beyond the intended period of stay.
  • An invitation letter from the host in Mexico is required.
  • The letter should state the relationship with the applicant, duration of stay, the purpose of travel, home address and contact information of the host.
  • The host in Mexico can either be a family member, friend, or tour organization in Mexico.
  • Bank statements of the last 3 months showing that the applicant as sufficient funds for the whole duration of stay in Mexico.
  • A copy of the round-trip or tour ticket is required.
  • Applicants who are under or 18 years old are to provide an original copy of their birth certificate.
  • A consent letter from both parents should also be provided by the minor if they will be travelling without their parents.
  • Evidence that the visa application fee has been paid is required.
  • Citizens of Gabon are not allowed to take up employment or study during their time in Mexico.
  • Applicants are advised to be vaccinated against yellow fever and malaria before travelling to Mexico.
  • Applicants must not overstay the required stay of the tourist visa or they will be fined or banned from entering Mexico.
  • Applicants seeking extensions for their visas are to apply for it 30 days before the expiry date.

Business visa

  • The Mexico business visa is issued to foreigners visiting Mexico for business purposes.
  • Foreigners with a business visa can attend business meetings and conferences, sign and negotiate business contracts with other business partners or companies while in Mexico.
  • A letter of invitation from the host company in Mexico written on the company’s letterhead should be provided.
  • The letter should state the duration and purpose of the applicant's visit to Mexico.
  • A letter in Spanish from the company in Gabon indicating that the employer is aware of the business left to Mexico is required.
  • If the applicant will be financially sponsored by either the sending company or inviting company, it should be clearly stated in the required letters.
  • The certificate of business registration of the inviting company in Mexico is required.
  • Non-Gabon should provide a copy of the Gabon residency permit.
  • Minors should ensure the original copy of their birth certificate is submitted with the other required documents. A letter of consent signed by both parents is also required.
  • Applicants are required to leave Mexico at the expiration of the business visa.
  • Bank statements for the last three months are required.

Where to apply

Mexico embassy & visa application centers in Gabon.

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AddressThere is currently no Embassy of Mexico in Gabon but applicants can apply at the Embassy of Mexico in Gabon's neighboring country.
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Frequently asked questions

Can I drink tap water in Mexico

As a rule, you should not drink tap water in Mexico. Generally, the water is purified at the source, but the distribution system may allow the water to be contaminated en route to the tap. Most hotels provide bottled water or large jugs of purified water for you to refill your bottle.

What is Mexico famous for

Many foods that originated in Mexico are popular worldwide, including avocadoes, chocolate, and pumpkins. Mexico is known for its tequila, which is made from agave cactus that is well suited to the climate of central Mexico. Soda is a very popular drink in Mexico, as the country has a well-developed beverage industry.

What is the most popular religion in Mexico

Roman Catholicism is the most popular religion in Mexico with 82.7% of the population associated with it. Catholic Church in Mexico is a subset of the worldwide Catholic Church led by the Pope and has its headquarters at the Vatican.
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Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Mexico visa requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.