How to Apply for a Visa to Mexico From Washington State

A visa is a legal certificate that grants international visitors permission to enter a foreign country. Obtaining a Mexican visa allows you to stay in the country for different lengths of time, depending on the specific visa for which you qualify. The nature of your visit will determine the type of visa required, so it is important to have an understanding of the travel requirements before your trip. You can apply for a Mexican visa in Washington state through a simple application process at the Mexican Consulate of Seattle.

Things You'll Need

  • Passport
  • Passport photo
  • Proof of occupation
  • Proof of income (if applicable)
  • Visa fee
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Instructions

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      Apply for the visa in person at the Mexican Consulate of Seattle at 2132 Third Ave., Seattle, WA 98121. An appointment is required for all applicants.

    • 2

      Complete a visa application at the consulate or download the form before your appointment if you want to save time (see resources).

    • 3

      Provide a valid passport and one color passport photo 2 by 2 inches in size, taken against a white background.

    • 4

      Present a letter from your employer confirming your occupation if you're employed or an official proof of enrollment from a university if you're a student. Recent bank statements or international credit card statements also may be required as proof of income if applicable.

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      Pay the visa processing fee of $30 in cash. Personal checks, credit cards and money orders are not accepted at the Mexican Consulate. Your visa is processed in 24 hours and will be available for collection the next business day.

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