Quick Travel Tools Do I need a visa for Mexico with a British passport?
No visa required for stays up to 180 days.
What you need
- Passport: British passport, typically valid 6+ months beyond your stay.
- Maximum stay: 180 days on this entry type.
Mexico at a glance
| Region | North America |
|---|---|
| Everyday prices | 55 on our price index (US = 100) |
| Power | Type A/B sockets, 120/240 V, 127/220 V, 60 Hz |
On cost, Mexico is mid-priced for travelers: everyday prices sit at about 55 on a global index where the United States is 100. See how Mexico compares to 179 countries.
Pack a plug adapter: British devices use Type G/D/M, but Mexico uses Type A/B. Voltage differs too (120/240 V, 127/220 V there versus 230/400 V at home), so check for a dual-voltage label before plugging in. Full plug and voltage guide for Mexico.
Common questions
Do British citizens need a visa for Mexico?
No. No visa required for stays up to 180 days.
How long can a British passport holder stay in Mexico?
Up to 180 days on this entry type. Longer stays require a different visa category.
Is the visa information on this page official?
No. This is a summary compiled from a public passport-requirement dataset and can lag rule changes. Always confirm with Mexico's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.
Nearby destinations for British passport holders
Sorted by distance from Mexico, useful if your trip covers more than one country.