Current visa requirements for Brazilian citizens
The Mexican government requires Brazilian citizens to obtain a tourist visa before entering Mexico. However, there are important exemptions:
Brazilian citizens with valid visas or permanent residency from:
- United States
- Canada
- United Kingdom
- Japan
- Schengen Area countries
- Pacific Alliance member states
"Recent changes have streamlined the visa process for Brazilian travelers. While an embassy visit is still required, the documentation requirements are now clearer and more straightforward," notes our visa processing expert.
Pro Tip: Based on customer feedback, scheduling your embassy appointment early in the morning typically results in shorter wait times and faster processing.
Essential documentation requirements
Brazilian citizens must prepare the following documents:
Required Document |
Specifications |
Valid Passport |
Minimum 6 months validity |
Passport Photos |
45 x 35mm, white background |
Financial Proof |
Last 3 months' bank statements |
Travel Itinerary |
Flight and accommodation bookings |
Employment Letter |
Current employment status |
We currently don't offer this visa, but we recommend you apply for it via the Mexican Government
Common challenges and solutions for Brazilian applicants
As experienced visa facilitators, we understand the concerns Brazilian citizens face when applying for a Mexico tourist visa. Here are the main challenges and our solutions:
Document preparation challenges:
- Confusion over financial requirements
- Uncertainty about photo specifications
- Questions about proof of accommodation
Frequently asked questions
Based on common inquiries from Brazilian applicants:
What happens if my passport expires soon?
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned stay in Mexico. We recommend renewing your passport before applying if it expires within 8 months.
How much money should I show in my bank statement?
You should demonstrate sufficient funds to cover your entire stay (approximately USD $100 per day).
Can I work remotely while visiting Mexico?
The tourist visa doesn't permit any form of work, including remote work. You would need a different visa category for working activities.
How long can I stay in Mexico with a tourist visa?
The maximum stay is 180 days per visit. Multiple entries are allowed within the visa validity period.
Mexican embassy locations in Brazil
Main Embassy in Brasília:
Embassy of Mexico
SES Avenida das Nações, Quadra 805, Lote 18
70200-904 Brasília, DF
Phone: +55 (61) 3204-5200
Email: [email protected]
Consulate General in São Paulo:
Consulate General of Mexico
Rua Holanda, 274, Jardim Europa
01446-030 São Paulo, SP
Phone: +55 (11) 3067-1600
Pro tips for a successful application
Based on customer feedback and experience:
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Documentation organization:
- Create a numbered checklist of required documents
- Keep digital copies of all submissions
- Have documents translated if not in Spanish or English
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Financial documentation:
- Provide bank statements from the last 3 months
- Include credit card statements if available
- Show stable income sources
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Travel planning:
- Book refundable accommodations
- Purchase travel insurance early
- Keep flight itineraries flexible
We currently don't offer this visa, but we recommend you apply for it via the Mexican Government.