Mexico visa requirements for Tanzanians

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Tanzanians visiting Mexico

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


  • A Tanzanian passport valid for at least 6 months from the intended arrival date and must have 2 pages blank for visa stamp.
  • A duly completed and signed visa application form.
  • If the applicant is a minor, the parents/legal guardians have to sign the form.
  • Three passport-size photographs (4.5 x 3.5 cm) 
  • Complete travel documents.
  • Proof of financial sustenance.
  • Proof of accommodation/hotel reservations.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • A police report showing that the applicant does not have a criminal record.
  • Proof of medical insurance to cover the applicant's entire duration of stay.
  • A documentation confirming why the applicant is traveling.
  • A copy of your travel itinerary.

Mexico Visa for Tanzanians

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 21 days 180 days
Student visa 21 days Depending on the duration of the course
Tourist visa 21 days 90 days
Transit visa 21 days 24 hours

General Requirements for Mexico Visa


  • A Tanzanian passport valid for at least 6 months from the intended arrival date and must have 2 pages blank for visa stamp.
  • A duly completed and signed visa application form.
  • If the applicant is a minor, the parents/legal guardians have to sign the form.
  • Three passport-size photographs (4.5 x 3.5 cm) 
  • Complete travel documents.
  • Proof of financial sustenance.
  • Proof of accommodation/hotel reservations.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • A police report showing that the applicant does not have a criminal record.
  • Proof of medical insurance to cover the applicant's entire duration of stay.
  • A documentation confirming why the applicant is traveling.
  • A copy of your travel itinerary.

Mexico Visa Fees


Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Business visa

160.00 (USD)

Student visa

160.00 (USD)

Tourist visa

160.00 (USD)

Transit visa

160.00 (USD)

Mexico Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Tanzania


Location

Address

Dar-es-Salaam

Lab. Complex 1st floor Plot 966 Keko, Mwanga P.O. Box 20254

www.mexicoconsulate.or.tz

hc@mexicoconsulate.or.tz

(+255) 778 862 328

Frequently Asked Questions


Where is the safest place in Mexico?

The safest place in Mexico is Sayulita Nayarit which is a little Mexican village sandwiched between protective rocks.


What currency is used in Mexico?

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


What is Mexico famous for?

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


What is Mexico's official language?

The most widely spoken language in Mexico is Spanish although it can not be defined as the official language in legislation, it is the de facto national spoken language. In addition to Spanish is 68 indigenous Mexican languages and English language.


Is it cheap to live in Mexico?

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.


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