Preregistration required for Colombian nationals

IMPACT – MEDIUM

The Mexican government has announced that it will require Colombian nationals to complete an online preregistration before traveling by air to Mexico.

Key Points:

• As of April 1, Colombian nationals who are traveling by air to Mexico are required to complete an online preregistration.
• Colombian nationals can compete the online preregistration on this website. After completing the preregistration, individuals will receive a QR code and Mexico’s Multiple Migration Form (FMM) that they must print and show immigration authorities when entering Mexico.
• More information regarding the online preregistration system is available here.

Additional Information: The preregistration system gives Colombian nationals the opportunity to declare the purpose of their trip and provide appropriate travel documents before arriving in Mexico.

BAL Analysis: The Mexican government has implemented the online preregistration system with the intent of making it quicker and safer to travel between Mexico and Colombia.

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