{"question":{"passport":"BRA","destination":"MEX","entryDate":"2026-09-12"},"dateBasis":"reference-date","status":"conditional","headline":"Travel authorisation, 180 days","requirement":{"kind":"eta","message":"Before you travel: you need a travel authorisation (SAE). Arrive by air only.","schemeName":"SAE","portOfEntry":{"modes":["AIR"],"ports":[]}},"stay":{"kind":"DAYS","maxDays":180,"ruleType":"RESETS_ON_EXIT","phrasing":"You may stay up to 180 days."},"conditions":[{"kind":"BIOMETRIC_PASSPORT","text":"The SAE is valid for a single entry and a maximum stay of 180 days, and is available only to passengers arriving by air holding a valid electronic passport; if the SAE is not approved, a physical visa must be obtained at a Mexican consulate."}],"caveat":null,"source":{"documentId":"consul-reinounido","url":"https://consulmex.sre.gob.mx/reinounido/index.php/es/contenido/16-visas/british/92-tourist-visa","passage":"As of   5 February 2026, Mexico has reinstated the Electronic Authorization System “Sistema de Autorización Electrónica” (SAE) for Brazilian nationals traveling by air for tourism, business, or transit purposes.","explanation":"The Consulate of Mexico in the UK reports that since 5 February 2026 Mexico reinstated the Electronic Authorization System (SAE) for Brazilian nationals travelling by air, so Brazilian nationals must obtain this electronic authorization (or a visa) before travel.","publisher":"Foreign nationals exempted from visa to travel to Mexico as non-lucrative visitors"},"checkedAt":"2026-08-29","snapshotAsOf":"2026-09-10","dataVersion":"4f66864a7d4f8a08b6c8c7e446d7f16addcd9303","upcomingChange":null,"alternatives":[],"scope":{"covers":["recorded entry requirement","recorded stay allowance"],"notEstablished":["personal admission decision","work permission","residence rights","tax position","individual eligibility for every condition"],"passportType":"ordinary"}}