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Best for Digital NomadsBest for RetireesBest Golden VisasBest for StudentsBest Work VisasAll rankings →Japan citizens are required to obtain a Mexico Work Permit before travelling to Mexico. You must submit a formal application at the Mexico embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre in your country. Apply well in advance of your planned travel date.
Apply Now — Official Portal ↗To apply for a Mexico Work Permit, book an appointment at the nearest Mexico embassy or visa application centre in your country. Submit the required documents in person or via a designated courier service. Processing takes approximately 12 days. The government fee is MXN 5038.00. Plan well ahead of your intended travel date to allow time for processing and any additional document requests from the consulate. Always verify current requirements at the official government portal before booking travel.
Japan citizens require a visa to enter Mexico based on the current immigration requirements set by Mexico's government. Japan passport holders must apply through the Mexico embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre before travelling. Requirements are subject to change, so always verify at the official government portal.
Requirements last reviewed: June 2026 · Source: official government portal