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Mexico Visas & Immigration
Guides and articles about Mexican visas, legal residency, and immigration
Guides and articles about Mexican visas, legal residency, and immigration
Principal Routes to Obtaining Legal Residency in Mexico
This article describes principal routes foreigners take to apply for legal residency in Mexico, with references to additional information and helpful resources
Special Procedure to Apply for Mexico Residency In-Country
You normally have to leave Mexico to apply for residency, but a special procedure is making it possible for some people with an expired visitor permit to apply in-country
Special Procedure to Apply for Legal Residency in Mexico
Under a special procedure, you can apply for Mexico residency in-country in some instances with an expired visitor permit. Here are the details
Applications for Legal Residency Via a Mexican Consulate
Most applications for residency in Mexico begin at a Mexican consulate. Some documents might need to be 'apostilled'; this article describes the requirements
Don’t Risk a Fake Marriage for Residency in Mexico
A ‘marriage of convenience’ intended to secure legal residency is risky. Mexico’s INM has special checks in place to spot these applications
Getting Your Documents Apostilled (Notarized) for Mexico
Some foreign-issued documents need to be Apostilled (Notarized) by your home country before you submit them for legal procedures in Mexico
How to Bring a Foreign-Plated Car Into Mexico
This article describes the rules and procedures and key points you need to know when you plan to bring your foreign-plated car to Mexico
Changes to Time Allowed in Mexico Using a Visitor Permit
The way visitors are admitted to Mexico is changing in regard to the amount of time granted to stay under auspice of a visitor permit (FMM)
Learn About Your Mexico Visitors Permit, FMM
Mexico offers visitor permits for visits and short business trips lasting 180 days or less to passport holders on its 'no visa required' list
