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Mexican
مكسيكي
EU / Schengen (ETIAS)
منطقة شنغن (ETIAS)
ℹ ETIAS required — Apply online. ETIAS required when active
Mexican citizens require a ETIAS to travel to EU / Schengen (ETIAS). The application fee is $20 USD and processing takes Instant. The visa is valid for 1095 days with a maximum stay of 90 days. You can apply directly online through the official portal. ETIAS required when active
$20
Fee (USD)
90d
Max stay
6mo
Passport validity
Multiple
Entry type
Step-by-step guide
1
Verify eligibility
Mexican citizens are eligible for EU / Schengen (ETIAS) ETIAS.
2
Prepare documents
Valid e-Passport. NOT YET ACTIVE — launching Q4 2026. EUR 20 fee (when active).
3
Apply online
Visit the official portal and fill in the application form. Pay $20 fee.
4
Receive approval
ETIAS sent to email within Instant.
5
Travel
Digital copy OK. Present at check-in and immigration.
Requirements
Valid e-Passport
NOT YET ACTIVE — launching Q4 2026
EUR 20 fee (when active)
No prior Schengen visa refusal
Travel insurance (recommended)
Special restrictions
Israeli stamp — No restriction — accepted
Travel insurance — Not required
Yellow fever — Not required
Best time to visit
Best OK
Spring-fall: most of Europe at its best. Mediterranean: May-Sep ideal. Alps: Jun-Sep (hiking), Dec-Mar (ski). Avoid Aug (crowds, high prices).
Tips & warnings
⚡ Apply early — even though processing is fast, apply at least a week in advance.
⚡ Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months — check before applying.
⚡ Only apply through the official portal (travel-europe.europa.eu) — avoid unofficial websites that charge extra fees.
Frequently asked questions
Do Mexican citizens need a visa for EU / Schengen (ETIAS)? +
Yes. Mexican citizens need a ETIAS for EU / Schengen (ETIAS). ETIAS required when active
How much does a EU / Schengen (ETIAS) visa cost for Mexican citizens? +
The fee is $20 USD. Local currency: EUR.
How long can Mexican citizens stay in EU / Schengen (ETIAS)? +
Maximum stay is 90 days. Visa validity: 1095 days from issue date.
What documents do Mexican citizens need for EU / Schengen (ETIAS)? +
Valid e-Passport. NOT YET ACTIVE — launching Q4 2026. EUR 20 fee (when active). No prior Schengen visa refusal. Travel insurance (recommended).
Always verify on official portals before applying.