This fact sheet is for Canadian nationals only. Please note if you are not a Canadian passport holder you will need to check with your relevant Country Embassy.
| Topic | Information |
|---|---|
| Travel Advice | Travel advice and advisories for Mexico |
| Embassy | Embassies and consulates | Mexico (Government of Canada) |
| Entry Requirements | Entry and Exit Requirements | Mexico (Government of Canada) |
| Visa Information | External Relations Mexico - Visas (embamex.sre.gob.mx) |
| Cultural Insights | Hofstede Country Comparison -- Mexico |
| Currency Conversion | Live Exchange Rate: Canadian Dollar to Mexican Peso |
| Health Information | NaTHNaC - Mexico (travelhealthpro.org.uk) |
| Solo Female Travel | Mexico Solo Female Travel Safety Tips and Advice (solofemaletravelers.club) |
| Gay Travel Index | Gay Travel Index (gayguide.travel) |
Emergency Numbers
| Service | Phone Number |
|---|---|
| Ambulance | 911 |
| Fire | 911 |
| Police | 911 |
Country Facts
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| Capital city | Mexico City |
| Language | Spanish and indigenous languages |
| Currency | Mexican Peso |
| Phone Code | +52 |
| Internet Code | .mx |
| Time Zone | Various time zones depending on region: UTC-5, UTC-6, UTC-7, UTC-8 |
| Drives on | Right |
| Plug Types | Type A, Type B |
| Drinking Water | Not safe to drink |
| Dominant Religion | Roman Catholic 83%, Other, including Pentecostal, Jehovah's Witness, other Evangelical Churches, unspecified, 17% |
| Significant Dates | Early February (varies each year) – Constitution Day |