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Mexico

Region: North America

Permanent Resident Visa - Economic Solvency
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Permanent Resident Visa - Economic Solvency

Permanent residency visa for foreign nationals with demonstrated financial independence. Available to retirees and those with stable income. Grants indefinite residency in Mexico.

DurationIndefinite
Time30-60 days
Estimated CostFree
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Permanent Resident Visa - Family Unity
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Permanent Resident Visa - Family Unity

Permanent residency visa for family members of Mexican citizens or permanent residents. Available to spouses, children, and other qualifying relatives. Can waive financial requirements.

DurationIndefinite
Time30-60 days
Estimated CostFree
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Permanent Resident Visa - Temporary Resident Conversion
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Permanent Resident Visa - Temporary Resident Conversion

Permanent residency visa obtained by converting from temporary resident status after 4 years of continuous legal residence in Mexico. Requires proof of continuous residency.

DurationIndefinite
Time30-60 days
Estimated CostFree
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Refugee Status
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Refugee Status

PR Pathway Available

Legal status granted to individuals fleeing persecution due to generalized violence, foreign aggression, internal conflicts, massive human rights violations, or serious public order disturbances. Applicants must register with COMAR.

DurationIndefinite
Time180-360 days
Estimated CostFree
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Temporary Resident Visa - Business Investment
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Temporary Resident Visa - Business Investment

PR Pathway Available

Temporary residency visa for entrepreneurs and business owners who invest in Mexican business or demonstrate economic activity through business operations. Requires proof of significant business investment and employment of Mexican workers.

Duration1 year
Time30-60 days
Estimated CostFree
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Temporary Resident Visa - Dependent
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Temporary Resident Visa - Dependent

PR Pathway Available

Temporary residency visa for dependents of temporary resident visa holders. Includes minor children, elderly parents, and other qualifying family members under legal representation.

Duration1 year
Time30-60 days
Estimated CostFree
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Temporary Resident Visa - Economic Solvency
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Temporary Resident Visa - Economic Solvency

PR Pathway Available

Temporary residency visa for foreign nationals who can demonstrate financial independence through income or savings. Ideal for remote workers, retirees, and entrepreneurs. Valid for up to 4 years total and can lead to permanent residency.

Duration1 year
Time30-60 days
Estimated CostFree
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Temporary Resident Visa - Family Unity
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Temporary Resident Visa - Family Unity

PR Pathway Available

Temporary residency visa for family members of Mexican citizens or foreign residents. Includes spouses, children, parents, and other qualifying relatives. Can waive financial requirements in some cases.

Duration1 year
Time30-60 days
Estimated CostFree
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Temporary Resident Visa - Real Estate Investment
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Temporary Resident Visa - Real Estate Investment

PR Pathway Available

Temporary residency visa for foreign investors who purchase or invest in Mexican real estate. Minimum investment required is approximately $544,000 USD. Can lead to permanent residency after 4 years.

Duration1 year
Time30-60 days
Estimated CostFree
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Temporary Resident Visa - Scientific Research
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Temporary Resident Visa - Scientific Research

PR Pathway Available

Temporary residency visa for foreign researchers and scientists conducting authorized research projects in Mexico. Requires prior approval from Mexican authorities and sponsorship from research institution.

DurationDuration of research project (up to 4 years)
Time60-90 days
Estimated CostFree
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Temporary Resident Visa - Student
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Temporary Resident Visa - Student

PR Pathway Available

Temporary residency visa for foreign nationals pursuing academic studies or research at recognized Mexican educational institutions. Valid for the duration of studies, up to 4 years. Allows part-time work in some cases.

DurationDuration of studies (up to 4 years)
Time30-60 days
Estimated CostFree
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Visitor Card for Humanitarian Reasons (TVRH)
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Visitor Card for Humanitarian Reasons (TVRH)

PR Pathway Available

Temporary authorization card for individuals fleeing persecution, violence, or natural disasters. Available to asylum seekers, refugees, and those in humanitarian crisis. Permits work while status is determined.

DurationDuration of processing
TimeVaries
Estimated CostFree
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Visitor Visa With Lucrative Activities
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Visitor Visa With Lucrative Activities

Temporary visitor visa that permits engaging in paid activities and work in Mexico for short-term purposes. Requires INM authorization before visa application.

DurationUp to 180 days
Time5-10 days
Estimated Cost51 USD
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Visitor Visa Without Lucrative Activities
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Visitor Visa Without Lucrative Activities

Short-term visitor visa for tourism, business, transit, or medical treatment. Valid for up to 180 days. Does not permit any paid work or income-generating activities.

DurationUp to 180 days
Time5-10 days
Estimated Cost51 USD
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