Mexico visa requirements for Vatican City citizens
Updated 2026-07-07 ยท verified against the Passport Index dataset
๐ Skip the visa with a third-country document
Mexico admits Vatican City citizens on better terms if they already hold certain visas or residence permits of other countries:
Mexico admits any traveler holding a valid visa or permanent residence of the US, Canada, the UK, Japan or a Schengen country โ visa-free for up to 180 days.
Entry details
On a Vatican City passport, you need a visa obtained in advance for Mexico. The Vatican City passport currently ranks #59 of 199 worldwide, with 135 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.
Mexico is selective but not restrictive, admitting 66 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa; its own passport ranks #53 with 137 open destinations. The reverse direction is smoother: Mexico passport holders get visa-free for Vatican City.
In the opposite direction, Mexico citizens travelling to Vatican City face: visa-free for up to 90 days.