Can I Reapply for a Mexico Visa After Rejection?

Quick answer: for a Mexico general visa from Nepal you will typically prepare a valid passport, a completed application, photos to spec, proof of funds, and proof of onward travel and accommodation. Processing usually runs 5–10 business days (max 10 per Mexican consular procedure). The full checklist and process are below.

Mexico General visa: key facts for Nepali applicants

Visa class	Visitor Visa — Without Permission for Paid Activities (VISITANTE)
Stay	Up to 180 days per visit (single duration set by INM officer at port of entry, capped at the visa's maximum).
Validity	Up to 10 years multi-entry for repeat travellers with clean immigration history; first-time applicants typically 1–3 years.
Entries	Single or Multiple (Embassy discretion based on profile).
Processing time	5–10 business days (max 10 per Mexican consular procedure).
Visa fee	USD 56 (Rs. 5,424 for May 2026 — varies monthly with the SRE exchange rate). Visa fee is non-refundable and does NOT guarantee approval.
Funds required	Bank statements for the LAST 3–6 MONTHS demonstrating sufficient funds for the trip (rule of thumb: NPR-equivalent of MXN 1,000–1,500 per day of stay, plus return ticket cost). Plus property / business / employment ties demonstrating intent to return to Nepal.
Official portal	https://citas.sre.gob.mx (CITAS — universal central appointment portal, MANDATORY for all consular interviews; appointment booking is FREE — third-party agencies are NOT recognised) · https://www.miconsulado.sre.gob.mx (MiConsulado online tramite portal — for select consular procedures) · https://embamex.sre.gob.mx/india (Embassy of Mexico in New Delhi)
Where to apply	Mumbai Career Consulate (NOT for Nepal — Maharashtra/Goa/Gujarat residents only) — F 9/5, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi 110057, India

Facts verified against the official source; confirm before you apply — visa rules change. Last checked 2026-07-12.

Documents you will usually need

• Original Nepali passport (6+ months validity beyond intended stay, 2+ blank pages; not damaged, soiled, or defaced)
• One recent passport-size photo (35×45 mm), colour, white background, front view, no glasses, no headgear (except religious)
• Mexican visa application form — printed and signed — Downloaded from the SRE consulmex Mumbai page or CITAS portal.
• Confirmed return / onward airline e-ticket
• Detailed itinerary + hotel bookings for the full stay
• Bank statements (last 3–6 months) — Original, signed and stamped on every page by the bank, dated within 30 days of submission.
• Employment certificate from current employer — On letterhead, signed and stamped — stating date of hiring, occupation, monthly earnings, and confirming sanctioned leave for the trip.
• Proof of arraigo (ties to Nepal) — property documents (Lalpurja), business registration, family deps — One of the SIX documentary supuestos required by Mexican law: arraigo, solvencia económica, invitación, chofer/operador, causa humanitaria, investigación científica, estudios, evento federal.
• Proof of onward/return travel (a flight reservation) and accommodation (a hotel booking) where required.

Step-by-step: how to apply from Nepal

1. Confirm the visa type and current requirements on the official portal (https://citas.sre.gob.mx (CITAS — universal central appointment portal, MANDATORY for all consular interviews; appointment booking is FREE — third-party agencies are NOT recognised) · https://www.miconsulado.sre.gob.mx (MiConsulado online tramite portal — for select consular procedures) · https://embamex.sre.gob.mx/india (Embassy of Mexico in New Delhi)).
2. Gather and scan your documents; book your appointment at Mumbai Career Consulate (NOT for Nepal — Maharashtra/Goa/Gujarat residents only) or start the online form.
3. Prepare proof of onward travel and accommodation — many applicants use Yatra's verifiable reservations rather than buying non-refundable bookings before approval.
4. Pay the visa fee, submit (and give biometrics if required), then track your application.

Typical costs & processing time

Processing for a Mexico general visa typically takes 5–10 business days (max 10 per Mexican consular procedure). The visa fee is USD 56 (Rs. 5,424 for May 2026 — varies monthly with the SRE exchange rate). Visa fee is non-refundable and does NOT guarantee approval.. Budget separately for supporting documents: a Yatra dummy flight ticket is NPR 999, a hotel reservation NPR 499, or the full bundle from NPR 1499.

Common reasons applications get delayed

• Weak or inconsistent proof of funds.
• No credible proof of onward travel or accommodation.
• Photos or forms that don't meet the embassy spec.
• An itinerary that doesn't match the stated purpose or dates.

Frequently asked questions

Can I Reapply for a Mexico Visa After Rejection?

The relevant class is Visitor Visa — Without Permission for Paid Activities (VISITANTE) allowing a stay of Up to 180 days per visit (single duration set by INM officer at port of entry, capped at the visa's maximum). Nepali applicants should confirm the current Mexico rule on the official portal, then prepare passport, application, funds, and proof of onward travel and accommodation.

How long does a Mexico general visa take to process?

Processing typically takes 5–10 business days (max 10 per Mexican consular procedure). Apply with at least a 1–2 week buffer beyond this.

How much money should I show for a Mexico visa?

For a Mexico general visa, bank statements for the LAST 3–6 MONTHS demonstrating sufficient funds for the trip (rule of thumb: NPR-equivalent of MXN 1,000–1,500 per day of stay, plus return ticket cost). Plus property / business / employment ties demonstrating intent to return to Nepal.

Can Yatra For Fun help with my Mexico documents?

Yes — Yatra issues verifiable flight, hotel and itinerary reservations for your visa file, delivered as PDFs in about 30 minutes.

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