2026 data
Mexico vs United States
United States is stronger · +22 visa-free destinations
Comparing the two in 2026: the Mexico passport gives access to 137 destinations without a prior visa (#53 worldwide), while United States reaches 159 (#32). In practice, United States gets you visa-free to 22 more destinations.
Side-by-side comparison
Mexico
United States
Visa-free destinations
137
159
Voyspark Index rank
#53
#32
Visa-free
98
116
Visa on arrival
33
36
Electronic auth (eTA)
6
7
e-Visa
31
20
Visa required
#30
#19
Popular destinations visa-free for one but visa-required for the other.
Where United States reaches further
Access by region, side by side
Visa-free for both: destinations open to both passports.
Europe44 · 44 / 46
Americas29 · 30 / 33
Africa25 · 34 / 54
Asia21 · 25 / 35
Oceania10 · 13 / 14
Middle East8 · 12 / 15
Frequently asked questions
Which is stronger, Mexico or United States?
United States is stronger. Mexico reaches 137 destinations visa-free; United States, 159.
How many destinations can both enter visa-free?
133 destinations are open without a prior visa to both passports in 2026.
Where does each passport reach further?
Mexico wins in 0 and United States in 4 among popular destinations. The full list is above.