What forms are required for entry to Mexico?

To enter Mexico, you must have the following documents:
  • A valid passport or travel document. ...
  • A properly completed Multiple Migratory Form (FMM). ...
  • Mexican immigration officers at the port of entry may request additional documents depending on the purpose/activity of your trip.




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A valid passport book is required to enter Mexico by air, and those attempting to enter at an airport with a U.S. passport card only may be denied admission.

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Requires a valid passport or passport card. The stamped FMM is valid for land travel throughout Mexico. Cost: $687.00 Pesos (appx U.S. $38) per person; FREE if the trip is 7 days or less and you cross by land. May be issued for up to 180 days.

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Travelers Arriving in Cancun No Longer Need the FMM Now, visiting Cancun is easier than it ever was before. People who arrive at Cancun's airport no longer need to complete the tourist card, so their arrivals and departures will be easier.

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To enjoy Cancun, travelers must have all the necessary documents to enter Mexico. Passport holders from many countries can visit Mexico without applying for a visa. However, most visitors must complete the Forma Migratoria Múltiple(FMM), also known as the Mexican Tourist Card.

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When traveling through a land border, you can get one at the border crossing by stopping at an immigration office or applying online. The FMM form for Mexico can only be filled in online if you travel by land, it cannot be filled in online if you're traveling by sea or air.

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Many decide to apply online to avoid long queues at the border. You also avoid having to carry cash for the tourist card fee. The online application can be completed in less than an hour. The FMM online requirements are the same as those for travelers who apply in person.

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Stays less than 72 hours within the border area, do not require an Official Entry Immigration Form (FMM). U.S. citizens who travel as tourists beyond the “border zone” or enter by air must fill out an Official Entry Immigration Form (FMM), which is provided by commercial airlines or at the Mexican airport of entry.

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What do I need to make an application for the Mexico Tourist Card? Applicants must have a valid passport (or, alternatively, a passport card if they plan to enter Mexico via a land border), a current email address, and a method of payment (credit or debit card) to apply for the Mexican FMM.

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Fee for Mexico's Visitor Visa (FMM) If you arrive by land and leave Mexico within 7 days of your arrival date, there is no fee for the permit. If you fly into Mexico from overseas, the fee is usually included within your air ticket's “fees and surcharges.” The fee is approximately US$25.

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All persons need a Form I-94 except U.S. citizens, returning resident aliens, aliens with immigrant visas, and most Canadian citizens visiting or in transit. Air and sea travelers will be issued I-94s during the admission process at the port of entry.

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If you are from a country that requires a visa, you will still need to fill in the Forma Migratoria Multiple form irrespective of what airport you fly in or out from. The form will need to be filled out manually. Forma Migratoria Multiple forms are available at all arrival terminals.

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The TOURIST CARD is a document that you MUST fill out and present it to the Immigration Officer upon your arrival to Mexico. The Tourist Card is in ADDITION to your VALID PASSPORT and Mexican Visa, if you are from a country that requires a visa.

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Identification
  • Driver's licenses or other state photo identity cards issued by Department of Motor Vehicles (or equivalent) ...
  • U.S. passport.
  • U.S. passport card.
  • DHS trusted traveler cards (Global Entry, NEXUS, SENTRI, FAST)
  • U.S. Department of Defense ID, including IDs issued to dependents.
  • Permanent resident card.


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Passport, Travel Visa and National ID Card You can even consider having multiple documents such as your passport, national ID card or driver's licence.

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