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Mexico passport to France

Yes — Mexico passport holders can visit France without a visa for up to 90 days.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

Schengen 90/180 calculatorYou can stay up to 90 days in any 180-day period across all 29 Schengen countries combined.

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Key facts

  • France lets 93 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Mexico is one of them.
  • Mexico passports get “Visa free” at 96 of 198 destinations.
  • Travel is open both ways: France passports also enter Mexico without a prior visa.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 3 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm
Visa site

Flight corridor

Direct flights

MexicoMexicoFranceFrance
Typical duration
11.6 hours
From
MEX · CUN
To
CDG

Airlines Air France, AeroMéxico, Alitalia, XL Airways France

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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Mexico

Country profile

Capital

Mexico City

Population

130.6 million

Area

1,972,550 km²

Currency

Mexican peso MXN

Languages

Spanish

Time zone

UTC-08:00–UTC-05:00

Foreign-born

1.7 million · 2024

Migrant share

1.3%

Ethnic groups · 2012

  • Mestizo62%
  • predominantly Indigenous21%
  • other10%
  • Indigenous7%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

France

Country profile

Capital

Paris

Population

68.7 million

Area

547,030 km²

Currency

Euro EUR

Languages

French

Time zone

UTC+01:00

Foreign-born

9.2 million · 2024

Migrant share

13.8%

Ethnic groups

Celtic and Latin with Teutonic, Slavic, North African, Indochinese, Basque minorities

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type C / Type E

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 17 · Ambulance 15

Dialing code

+33

Airports

CDG · ORY · LYS · NCE

Highlights

  • Eiffel Tower
  • Louvre
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Mont-Saint-Michel
  • Provence

Mexico · Visa free

FAQ

Does a Mexico passport need a visa for France?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa free”. typical stay 90 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

The matrix records a typical stay of 90 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.

Passport validity and blank pages?

France typically wants about 3 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a France mission.

What about a France passport entering Mexico?

The reverse result is “Visa free”.

How do you apply for France as a visitor?

Schengen short-stay (type C):90 days in any 180-day period。Apply at a Schengen consulate or visa centre in your country of residence, with biometrics, for the main destination. Visa-exempt passports use the EES entry/exit system. ETIAS will apply on the EU timetable — confirm whether your passport is in scope before travel.

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