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United Kingdom visa for citizens of Mexico

eTA

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

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

Key facts

Entry routeeTA
How to applyElectronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stayUp to 180 days
Visa validity730 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Government fee£20
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required

Good to know

  • Visa-free entry does not guarantee admission; UK Border Force decides at port of entry.
  • Must have a valid passport and may be asked to show onward/return ticket or proof of sufficient funds.

Common refusal reasons

Previous visa violations or overstay in the UK or other countries

Ensure compliance with all previous immigration rules.

Criminal record or security concerns

Check eligibility with the UK Home Office before travel.

FAQ

Do citizens of Mexico need a visa for the United Kingdom?

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

How long can citizens of Mexico stay in the United Kingdom?

Up to 180 days.

How much does the United Kingdom visa cost for citizens of Mexico?

Government fee: £20.

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