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All guests traveling to Mexico are required to have a FMM form. For guests staying 7-nights or more, the cost is
approximately $30 (or $594 pesos). Guests staying LESS than 7-nights are exempt of this tax.
Plan to purchase your FMM as you near your arrival date.
*Note that it cannot be done more than 30 days in advance of your visit. There are no refunds in the event you must cancel.
1. Fill out your passport information and travel details on the FMM form that is found
on the ocial Mexican Government page. Please be sure to use the link we
provide and to follow our step-by-step instructions below.
2. For guests staying 7-nights or more: scroll down to find “Send the Information”.
This will direct you to the bank page.
3. Submit your payment and save a copy of the payment receipt. Click Descargar/
Imprimir – “Download/Print”.
4. Open your email to find an email from notifi[email protected] with the
subject Instituto Nacional de Migracion- Registro and download your FMM form.
5. Print and Sign your FMM in the field that says “Firma del Extranjero/Signature.
It is just above the USO OFICIAL section on page 1 and to the right of the arrival date.
6. Put both of these documents with your passport and make sure to bring them
with you for your arrival.
FMM FORM INFORMATION
QUICK OVERVIEW:
1. Go to the link https://www.inm.gob.mx/fmme/publico/en/solicitud.html. Click the + sign next to By Land.
STEPBYSTEP GUIDE
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE PROCEEDING
Please refer to this guide as you process your visa to ensure it is done properly. Any discrepancies can aect its validity.
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2. Read the Terms & Conditions and check the box at the bottom.
3. Choose “Tecate” under Port of Entry and use the calendar to choose your arrival and departure dates.
The format is DD/MM/YYYY
4. Fill in all personal information and be sure your name matches your passport.
5. Enter your destination as follows:
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6. Enter your email address and the verification code and then hit save:
7. Once you send the information, you will be sent to a new page and asked to prepare your payment.
If you are staying less than 7-nights please skip to step 14.
8. You are now on the Banjercito website. Check the blue box on the bottom left to accept the terms and
conditions and click the green “CONTINUAR” box to continue.
If there is an error on the Banjercito website, please do not attempt to search alternate ways to obtain an
FMM form. It must be processed on the ocial government page. Try again at a later date and if ultimately
you are unable to process your visa on this site, please bring $32 in cash with you and we will help you
process this as we cross the border.
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9. Confirm that your details are correct. Click “CONFIRMAR” first. Now click, “PAGAR.
10. Enter your credit card details and then press the “PAGAR” button.
11. Confirm your details by clicking the green box that says, “SI.
Your personal
information will be
listed here.
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12. Download this receipt by pressing the DESCARGAR/IMPRIMIR button on the bottom right. Next, open the
“Downloads” folder on your computer, and print the “Recibo_FMME.pdf” (receipt PDF) document. You must
have this receipt or your FMM form will not be valid and you will be required to pay again at the border.
Your personal information
will be listed here.
Your personal information
will be listed here.
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13. You will need to download and print your complete visa form. Go to your email and click on the link provided.
You will be sent to a site that will generate your PDF. Download and print your visa form.
14. Email both your visa form and payment receipt (if applicable) to [email protected]. Make
sure to bring your printed documents with you while traveling.