Guinea-Bissau passport → Mexico
Do Guinea-Bissauan citizens need a visa for Mexico?
Guinea-Bissauan passport holders need a visa for Mexico, arranged before you travel. Depending on the country, that means an online application, a sponsor or agent, or an appointment at a visa centre. If you hold a US visa, UK visa, Schengen visa or similar, it can be easier: see below.
Apply on the official site: gob.mx
What this means for your trip
- Start early. Some countries take the whole application online; others need a visa-centre appointment for fingerprints, and waits can be long in peak season.
- Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, tax returns, an employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
- If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.
Easier if you already hold another visa
Guinea-Bissauan passport holders who hold one of these documents can get Visa-free180 days instead:
- US visa
- UK visa
- Schengen visa
- Canada visa or PR
- Japan visa or PR
- US Green Card
- UK residence permit
- EU / Schengen residence
Physical visa sticker valid on arrival (digital copies refused). Fill the FMM form; carry return ticket and accommodation proof.
Get trip-ready for Mexico
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Mexico at a glance
- Capital
- Mexico City
- Currency
- Mexican peso (MXN)
- Languages
- Spanish
- Calling code
- +52
- Region
- Central America
Mexico for other passports
- Guinea-BissauVisa required
IndiaVisa required
United StatesVisa-free180 days
United KingdomVisa-free180 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free180 days
ChinaVisa required
SingaporeVisa-free180 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa required
Nearby in Central America for Guinea-Bissauan passport holders
NicaraguaVisa on arrival30 days
El SalvadoreVisa
BelizeVisa required
Costa RicaVisa required
GuatemalaVisa required
HondurasVisa required
PanamaVisa required
Common questions
Do Guinea-Bissauan citizens need a visa for Mexico?
Guinea-Bissauan passport holders need a visa for Mexico, arranged before you travel. Depending on the country, that means an online application, a sponsor or agent, or an appointment at a visa centre.
How long can Guinea-Bissauan citizens stay in Mexico?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Guinea-Bissauan citizens get a visa on arrival in Mexico?
Not under the standard rules.
Is Mexico easier for Guinea-Bissauan citizens with a US, UK or Schengen visa?
Yes. With a qualifying US visa, UK visa, Schengen visa, Canada, Japan, Green Card, UK residence, EU residence, Guinea-Bissauan citizens get visa free for up to 180 days. Physical visa sticker valid on arrival (digital copies refused). Fill the FMM form; carry return ticket and accommodation proof.
How many countries can Guinea-Bissauan citizens visit without a visa?
49 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Guinea-Bissau passport ranks #78 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.