Planning Your Trip

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In March of 2006, we decided to create an ONLINE GUIDE to Mexico and place within your reach travel packets that could take you to different corners of Mexico.

We appeared on the net on January 15, 2007 with basic information so that the traveler could begin to plan and organize their trip, but, more than that, so they could dream of Mexico.

The job we face is large, but greater is our wish to provide the traveling community with information regarding sites and places of interest so that they can visit our country.

As you will see, we are a young project, and as travelers ourselves, we know that information is fundamental.  For that reason, we ask that you collaborate with us through your questions, sharing your Mexican travel experiences or by responding to our polls.  By these means, we can learn more about your hesitations, interests and needs.

Our greatest treasure will always be the information you provide to the traveler.

During 2007, we will be making presentations at different International Tourism Fairs in Asia and Europe.  It would make us very happy to see you at our stand and to show you a piece of Mexico.

Mexican Embassies

At some Mexican Embassies they can give you tourist information or they have information online.

Embassies in Mexico

These are the embassies you will find in our country.

Direct Flights:

The following airlines have direct flights to Mexico:

From South America:

Aeromexico, Mexicana,  Aerolíneas Argentinas, Avianca, Copa Airlines, Lan Chile, Lloyd Aereo Boliviano, Taca, Varig.

From Asia:

Aeroméxico and Japan Air Lines.

From Central America and the Caribbean:

Mexicana, Avianca, Copa Airlines, Cubana de Aviación, Taca.

From Europe:

Aeromexico, British, KLM, Air France, Iberia, Lufthansa.

From North America:
Aeromexico, Aviacasa, Líneas Aéreas Azteca, Mexicana, Air Alaska, Air Canada, America West, American Airlines, Continental Airlines, Delta Airlines, Northwest, United Airlines, US Airways.

Countries that DO NOT need a VISA

Travelers from the following countries will only need their current passport and one of the Migration Forms (Tourist, Transmigrant, Visiting Businessperson or Visiting Consultant).  These forms can be filled out during your flight or at the point of entry into Mexico.

* Chinese nationals with a passport issued by the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong.

Countries that DO need a VISA

You must go to the Mexican Embassy or Consulate to get request your visa and migratory form.
You must present the following:
1. Passport or valid identification and travel document.
2. Proof of economic solvency through one of the following documents: Proof of stable employment or independent activity in your place of residency, accrediting a minimum monthly income of US$ 500.00, or Proof of real estate ownership, duly registered in your name, or a Copy of your bank or securities account statement with an average annual balance of at least US$ 2,000.00, or a Copy of an international credit card.
3. Airline ticket confirming your return to you country of origin or residency.
For family members (spouse, children or parents) to accompany you, you must show proof of kinship.

I want to Stay Longer

As a tourist, you can stay in Mexico for up to 180 days.
In the case of wanting to stay longer, you need to go to any office or delegation of the National Institute of Migration (Instituto Nacional de Migración) to request an extension of your stay as a tourist.
This process takes just a few minutes and the requirements are the following:

1. Passport or valid identification and travel document.
2. Current tourist migratory form.
3. Proof that you have sufficient economic resources to prolong your stay.
4. Payment of duties.

I Lost my Migratory Form

You must go to any office or delegation of the National Institute of Migration (Instituto Nacional de Migración) to request a replacement of your FM2 migratory form.
The requirements are the following:

• Passport or valid identification and travel document.
• Certificate/Act initiated before the Public Ministry of the loss or theft of your migratory form.
• Payment of duties.
• Fill out the FM1.

Five passport type photographs (measuring 4x4 cm) – 3 front shots and 2 right profile head shots.  They must measure 2.5 cm from the chin to top of head, on a white background, with forehead and ears uncovered, and without earrings or eye coverings.  They do not accept instant photographs.

¡Be Careful! If you loose your migratory form and you don’t complete this process, you will have to pay a fine in order to leave the country.

 

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