Ukraine passport → Mexico

Mexico visa for citizens of Ukraine

eTAElectronic Authorization (SAE) · Tourist / Transit / Business

Citizens of Ukraine don't need a visa for Mexico but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling.

Official application site

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

Key facts

Entry route	eTA · Electronic Authorization (SAE) · Tourist / Transit / Business
How to apply	Electronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stay	Up to 180 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	Up to 10 days
Government fee	No fee listed
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Fill out the ETA form
Go to the official Mexico ETA portal and enter personal data, passport details, trip information, and additional information.
2
Review and submit the ETA
Review all entered information for accuracy and click 'Ok' to submit the application.
3
Download and print the ETA
On the approval screen, click 'Print application form' to download the PDF and print it immediately.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from intended travel date.

Good to know

Do not close the ETA approval page without printing the authorization; there is no option to retrieve it later.
ETA is valid only for air travel; a visa is required for entry by land or sea.
If you have been deported from Mexico or have criminal records, the ETA may be refused and you must apply for a visa at a Mexican consulate.

Common refusal reasons

Previous deportation from Mexico

Select 'No' for the deportation question; if applicable, apply for a tourist visa at a Mexican consulate instead.

Criminal records

Select 'No' for the criminal records question; if applicable, apply for a tourist visa at a Mexican consulate instead.

Incorrect or inaccurate information

Double-check all entries against your passport before submitting.

FAQ

Do citizens of Ukraine need a visa for Mexico?

Citizens of Ukraine don't need a visa for Mexico but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: Electronic Authorization (SAE) · Tourist / Transit / Business.

How long can citizens of Ukraine stay in Mexico?

Up to 180 days.

How long does Mexico visa processing take?

Typically Up to 10 days.

What documents do citizens of Ukraine need for Mexico?

Valid passport.

How long must my passport be valid for Mexico?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.inm.gob.mx/sae/publico/en/solicitud.html

Sources

Instituto Nacional de Migración
How to apply for Mexico ETA: A step-by-step guide (visatraveler.com, third-party site)
Mexico ETA - cloudvisas (cloudvisas.com, third-party site)

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