Visa & Elegibility
In order to undertake an internship in Mexico it is a legal requirement to obtain a Visa. Most nationalities can obtain a Visa upon arrival at the Airport with our supporting document.
Every successful applicant will receive supporting documentation that will be provided by Intern México to be able to legally enter Mexico and undertake our internship programs. The initial Visa can last for up to 180 days, but officials can grant a shorter period based on the supporting documentation and your program duration.
The maximum amount of time you can legally be in Mexico is 180 days per calendar year.
Please see the list below for nationalities that can obtain a Visa upon arrival at the Airport:
Nationalities that can obtain a Visa upon arrival at the Airport
A: Argentina, Andorra, Australia, Austria
B: Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda (UK), Bolivia, Bulgaria
C: Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Curacao (The Netherlands), Cyprus, Czech Republic
D: Denmark
E: Estonia
F: Finland, France, French Polynesia
G: Germany, Greece, Guadalupe (France), Guam
H: Hong Kong, Hungary
I: Iceland, Irlanda, Israel, Italy
J: Jamaica, Japan
K: Korea
L: Latvia, Lichenstein, Lithuania, Luxemburg
M: Macao, Malaysia, Malta, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Monaco
N: The Netherlands, The Netherland Antilles, New Zealand, Norway
P: Palau, Panama, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico
R: Romania
S: San Marino, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland
T: Trinidad and Tobago, The Bahamas
U: United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
V: Virgin Islands (USA)
U: Uruguay
Please note: Passport holders of these countries will be required to complete a FMM (Forma Migratoria Multiple) - a required document for all foreign nationals visiting Mexico.
Please note: These regulations are also applied to British citizens with British passports that state with respect of the holder as: "Overseas British Citizen" or "Overseas British subject".
Please note: Colombia passport holders must pre-register their trip.
What to do if your nationality is not on the list
If your nationality is not on the list above, you will need to apply for a Visa before you travel to Mexico.
We recommend you contact your local Mexican Embassy or Mexican Consulate for more information about undertaking an internship in Mexico.
This process can take up to 4 weeks & depends on the availability of appointments.
Once you have contacted your local Mexican Embassy or Mexican Consulate, with the requirements that they share with you about being able to do an internship in Mexico we can provide you with the supporting letter and all necessary documentation to ensure the process is as easy as possible.
