Mexico Visas & Immigration

Complete and continuously-updated guide about about Mexico immigration, including visas, rules, applications, and procedures for legal residency in Mexico

This guide describes the routes and financial criteria required to qualify for legal residency in Mexico under the auspice of 'economic solvency'

Qualifying for, and obtaining, legal residency in Mexico is becoming more difficult—and more expensive starting in 2026. This article describes the changes

Immigration offices in some Mexican states have started to routinely ask applicants for evidence of a residential address in Mexico

Time scales to exchange your residency visa for a card vary by location, and you need to allow enough time for your legal residency application to be completed

Mexico’s CURP is a unique identifying registration number assigned to every Mexican national and every foreign resident. This FAQ also covers the new Bio CURP

When you need assistance to exchange your residency visa sticker for a residency card when you arrive to Mexico, our associates can help

There are some straightforward paperwork procedures to engage with when you arrive to, and depart from, Mexico. This article describes them

These are the most frequently-asked questions we receive about Mexico’s temporary and permanent residency visas and residency cards—updated regularly

Our associates provide advice to apply for residency in Mexico and practical assistance as you make your way through the application process

Mexico's immigration offices provide an online appointment-booking system for applicants who need to file common immigration procedures

Guide to the Mexican immigration: for visits to Mexico, and those seeking legal residency including retirement, working, or Mexican citizenship