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Mexico vs United States Passport Comparison

Mexico flag
Mexico

AMERICAS

#24
Rank
Visa-Free Access157 countries
United States flag
United States

AMERICAS

#12
Rank
Visa-Free Access180 countries
Detailed Comparison
MetricMexicoUnited States
Visa-Free Destinations
157
180
2025 Ranking
#24
#12
Global Mobility Score
88/100
88/100
Openness Score
72/100
85/100
Continent
AMERICAS
AMERICAS
Schengen Member
No
No
Citizenship by Investment
No
No
Residency by Investment
No
Yes
Visa on Arrival
32
35
eTA Available
8
10
e-Visa Available
29
25
Visa Required
40
21
Visa-Free Destinations
Mexico
157
United States
180
2025 Ranking
Mexico
#24
United States
#12
Global Mobility Score
Mexico
88/100
United States
88/100
Openness Score
Mexico
72/100
United States
85/100
Continent
Mexico
AMERICAS
United States
AMERICAS
Schengen Member
Mexico
No
United States
No
Citizenship by Investment
Mexico
No
United States
No
Residency by Investment
Mexico
No
United States
Yes
Visa on Arrival
Mexico
32
United States
35
eTA Available
Mexico
8
United States
10
e-Visa Available
Mexico
29
United States
25
Visa Required
Mexico
40
United States
21
Comparison Summary & Recommendations

Overall Winner

United States

With 180 visa-free destinations, United States offers the most global mobility among the compared passports.

Residency by Investment

United States

United States offers a Residency by Investment program for those seeking alternative pathways.

Most Unique Access

United States

United States provides exclusive visa-free access to 26 destinations not accessible with the other passports.

Key Insights

  • • All compared passports share access to 109 common destinations
  • • The strongest passport offers 180 visa-free destinations
  • • Consider your travel priorities: business, leisure, or specific regions when choosing a passport
  • • Visa requirements can change - always verify current entry requirements before traveling
Visa Access Analysis
Understanding the overlap and unique access each passport provides
109
Shared Destinations
8
Unique to Mexico
26
Unique to United States

Exclusive Visa-Free Access

Mexico flag
Mexico
8 unique destinations
BelarusBoliviaBrazilParaguayUnited Arab EmiratesUzbekistanVenezuelaIran
United States flag
United States
26 unique destinations
South KoreaArmeniaBruneiCanadaFalkland IslandsGuamGuyanaIraqLesothoMarshall Islands+16 more
Note: Exclusive visa-free access means destinations that are only accessible visa-free with that specific passport and not with any of the other compared passports.

Shared Visa-Free Destinations (109)

Countries that all compared passports can access visa-free

JapanAlbaniaAndorraAnguillaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArubaAustriaBahamasBarbadosBelgiumBelizeBermudaBonaire; St. Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBulgariaCayman IslandsChileColombiaCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCuracaoCyprusCzechiaDenmarkDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEl SalvadorEstoniaFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench West IndiesGeorgiaGermanyGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuatemalaHaitiHondurasHong Kong (SAR China)Hungary+59 more destinations
Ranking Trends Over Time
Historical passport ranking comparison (lower rank is better)

Visa-Free Destination Growth