Nigerian visa for Mexican citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Mexican passport holders visiting Nigeria for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Mexican citizens to enter Nigeria for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Nigeria e-visa for Mexican citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Nigeria visa on arrival for Mexican citizens | Not Available | |
Nigeria tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Mexican passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Nigeria.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Nigeria.
If you are looking for Nigeria visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Mexico, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Nigeria nearest your place of residence.
- Mexico City: The Embassy of Nigeria in Mexico City, Mexico (Working hours: Close now. Open in 7 hours 42 minutes)
Nigeria visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Nigeria diplomatic mission offices to Mexico for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Mexico traveling to Nigeria from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Mexico) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6,984 | N/A |
| 2009 | 7,264 | 4.01% |
| 2010 | 7,336 | 0.99% |
| 2011 | 4,518 | -38.41% |
| 2012 | 5,608 | 24.13% |
| 2013 | 4,846 | -13.59% |
| 2014 | 5,764 | 18.94% |
| 2015 | 7,220 | 25.26% |
| 2016 | 6,318 | -12.49% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Nigeria & Mexico comparison
Nigeria's area is approximately 910,770 km2 (351,650 sq mi), while the area of Mexico is approximately 1,943,950 km2 (750,562 sq mi). This means Mexico is 2.13 times bigger than Nigeria.
As of November 2025, Nigeria's population is ~232.7 million people - 96,965,407 more people than the population of Mexico.
We have highlighted Nigeria & Mexico’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Nigeria | Mexico | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 232,731,595 | 135,766,188 | 97.0 million more people live in Nigeria than Mexico |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 102 | 157 | Nigeria has 55 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Mexico. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 26 | 114 | Nigeria passport holders visit 88 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 93 | 212 | Nigerian hosts 119 fewer foreign missions than Mexico. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Mexico travel to Nigeria in one year?
The number of visitors from Mexico visiting Nigeria in 2016 was approximately 6,318.
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Useful Information
- Abuja to Mexico City: 11217.60 km (6970.29 mi)
- Travel time: 23 hours 22 minutes
This page was last updated on: November 2025