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title: Mexico visa for citizens of North Macedonia
description: "Citizens of North Macedonia need a visa for Mexico and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 180 days. Fee: $48. Processing: 15–30 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Mexico visa for citizens of North Macedonia

Citizens of North Macedonia need a visa for Mexico and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://oficinasenlinea.sre.gob.mx/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (Visitor without permission to carry out remunerative activities)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 180 days
- **Visa validity:** 180 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 15–30 days
- **Government fee:** $48
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for the last 3 months showing sufficient balance

## How to apply

1. **Complete the online visa application form** — Fill out the form at https://oficinasenlinea.sre.gob.mx/ and print the confirmation page.
2. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents listed above, including original and copies.
3. **Schedule an appointment at the Embassy of Mexico in Sofia, Bulgaria** — Contact the embassy by email or phone to book a personal appearance for biometrics and document submission.
4. **Attend the appointment in person** — Bring all documents, passport, and application form. Biometrics (fingerprints and photograph) will be taken.
5. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the fee of USD 48 (or equivalent in local currency) at the embassy, as instructed.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing time is typically 15 to 30 working days. You may be contacted for additional information.
7. **Collect your passport with visa** — Once approved, collect your passport from the embassy or receive it by courier if arranged.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (original and copy of biographical page)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date
- **Completed visa application form (printed and signed)** (Identity): Fill online at https://oficinasenlinea.sre.gob.mx/
- **Recent passport-size photograph (white background, 35x45mm)** (Identity): Must be taken within last 6 months
- **Proof of legal residence in North Macedonia (e.g., residence permit or ID card)** (Identity): If not a citizen of North Macedonia, provide residence permit
- **Travel itinerary (flight reservations and hotel bookings)** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket required
- **Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements, pay slips, or credit card statements)** (Financial): Minimum balance not specified; must cover stay
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation (if employed, self-employed, or student)** (Employment): Include salary, position, and approval of leave
- **Travel medical insurance (optional but recommended)** (Supporting, optional): Coverage for the entire stay in Mexico
- **Copy of previous Mexican visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): If applicable
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation or invitation letter from host)** (Travel): If staying with a host, include letter and host's ID

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements
- Pay slips
- Credit card statements

Sufficient funds to cover travel and stay; no specific minimum amount stated.

## Good to know

- Holders of a valid US visa or permanent residence in the EU may enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days.
- The Embassy of Mexico in Sofia, Bulgaria is accredited for North Macedonia; you must apply there.
- Appointments may have limited availability; book well in advance.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and ensure the form is signed.
- **Insufficient funds or lack of proof of financial means** — Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance for the stay.
- **Invalid passport or insufficient validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.
- **Failure to provide required documents (e.g., travel itinerary, accommodation)** — Submit all mandatory documents as per the checklist.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of North Macedonia need a visa for Mexico?

Citizens of North Macedonia need a visa for Mexico and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (Visitor without permission to carry out remunerative activities).

### How long can citizens of North Macedonia stay in Mexico?

Up to 180 days.

### How much does the Mexico visa cost for citizens of North Macedonia?

Government fee: $48.

### How long does Mexico visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

### What documents do citizens of North Macedonia need for Mexico?

Valid passport (original and copy of biographical page); Completed visa application form (printed and signed); Recent passport-size photograph (white background, 35x45mm); Proof of legal residence in North Macedonia (e.g., residence permit or ID card); Travel itinerary (flight reservations and hotel bookings); Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements, pay slips, or credit card statements); and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Mexico?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://oficinasenlinea.sre.gob.mx/

## Sources

- [oficinasenlinea.sre.gob.mx](https://oficinasenlinea.sre.gob.mx/)

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