Canadians intending to visit Mexico must be in possession of valid official photo identification (such as a driver's licence) and proof of citizenship (such as a birth certificate) in order to obtain a tourist card.
Tourist Cards: Available only to people entering Mexico on holiday, for reasons of health, or to engage in scientific, artistic or sporting activities which are neither remunerative nor lucrative. Valid for the holder only. Other persons (including minors) travelling on the same passport must have their own card. The card is a single-entry document and is issued free of charge. The Consular office retains the right to request further evidence of the applicant's intention to visit Mexico as a tourist whenever such intention has not been established to the Consul's satisfaction. The same right applies with regard to evidence of the applicant's financial means to sustain him/herself while in Mexico.
Tourist Visa: Required (for purposes other than tourism)
Business Visa: Required
Student Visa: Required
Return Ticket: Required
Validity: 3 months from the date of issue.
Application to: Consular section at Embassy or High Commission; see address section for details.