Who needs a Mexican tourist card?

The tourist card required by visitors from the US is called the Forma Migratoria Múltiple (FMM). The FMM is not a visa. It's an entry requirement for all foreign visitors, including Americans. It's mandatory if you plan to travel more than 20 kilometers into Mexican territory and stay more than 72 hours.



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If you are visiting Mexico you need a Tourist Card which is an Entry Immigration Form that details information about your visit to Mexico. The Tourist Card is per person regardless of age and how long you will stay in Mexico.

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Anyone visiting or doing business in Mexico for a short period (up to 180 days) must obtain a Mexico Tourist Card. Fortunately, completing the online FMM form is simple, and you only need a few documents. However, ensure your passport is valid and not about to expire before applying for your tourist card.

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No. Italian nationals may travel on business trips to Mexico without a visa for a period of less than 180 days.

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The Tourist Card (FMM) is no longer needed for visitors arriving by Air. For years, all tourists arriving in Mexico have been required to fill out their FMM form to get a tourist card. This helped Mexico track who arrived in the country and where they were.

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All citizens of the United States must present a valid passport when entering Mexican territory by any means of transportation. There are no exceptions for minors. Stays less than 72 hours within the border area, do not require an Official Entry Immigration Form (FMM).

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People who come to Mexico for leisure or business visits lasting 180 days or less, and who are passport holders of one of the many countries which don't require a visa to enter Mexico can complete a visitors permit, known as Forma Migratoria Multiple or FMM, at the port of entry.

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The form will need to be filled out manually. Forma Migratoria Multiple forms are available at all arrival terminals.

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Applications can be found at the airport, and you need to complete the FMM form for Mexico before you get your turn at the FMM service counter. Once you do that, you hand it to the immigration officer, he or she will rip it in half and you will get one.

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Mexico Tourist Permit (FMM) All foreign visitors to Mexico must carry a Mexico visitors permit (Forma Migratoria Múltiple or FMM) regardless of where they travel, including within the Mexico Free Zone. To obtain the FMM permit, you will need a valid passport or passport card.

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General Information. A visitor visa allows you to stay in Mexico for a period of up to 180 days, provided that you are not carrying out any paid activities.

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How to get a FMM for Mexico
  1. Complete online application. Prepare your passport and fill out our simple online application form in less than 5 minutes.
  2. Receive your tourist card. You'll get the document in your email in a couple of days. No need to go anywhere!
  3. Start your journey. Get ready to go!


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However, immigration rules have changed. Air passengers, including passengers in transit, no longer need an FMM tourist card for Mexico. Travelers still need to check the visa requirements.

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