One of the most common questions we get at Immigration to Mexico is ‘Can I start my residency procedure from Mexico?’ There are a few cases where you can start the residency application procedure from Mexico. However, usually you must start it outside the country. Starting the Residency Procedure From… Read More
Sometimes it is necessary for a child to leave Mexico alone or accompanied by someone who isn’t a parent/guardian. Is it possible? Yes. However, under a few conditions. The SAM form allows minors (citizens or residents) to travel out of Mexico alone or with a third party. Use the SAM… Read More
These days, not only retirees want to live in Mexico, but younger generations also want to relocate here. Younger generations come without a pension however, and often seek employment in Mexico. Therefore they will need a Mexican work visa (permit). In order to legally work, you can obtain a Mexican… Read More
There are various options for you after temporary residency. In this article we look at temporary residency renewal, reapplication and change of condition.
Should you move to Progreso in Mexico’s Yucatan state? This quiet town on the Gulf of Mexico is popular for its affordability, small-town charm, relaxed vibes and low crime rates. It enjoys a developing bustling centre, flat beach and miles long boardwalks. The Malecon Tradiçonal and the Malecon Internaçional border… Read More
“What is an RFC, and why do we need one?” This is an important topic for residents in Mexico given the bureaucratic changes that took place in 2022. In this article we answer your questions on the RFC. The RFC is a unique tax code which identifies each person registered… Read More
Should you move to Merida? The prosperous ‘White City’, capital of the Yucatan state is a rising favorite for immigrants from North America and Europe. In this second article in our Location Location series, we look at this Mexican city that may be your next home. The City of Merida… Read More
Mexico City – once known for all the wrong things – smog, crime, trash, and traffic, has in recent years grown in popularity. In this second part of our article – Could You Live in Mexico City? – we look at cost of living, safety and transport. Read part one… Read More
Once upon a time Mexico City was known for all the wrong things – smog, crime, trash, and traffic. In recent years, however, it has grown in popularity. So let’s ask the question: is moving to Mexico City a good idea? In Part 1 of this blog we look at… Read More
If a child is born in Mexico to a non-Mexican parent, it entitles the parent to permanent residency. This residency is granted upon application. In this article we explain how to apply for permanent residency through your Mexican-born child. The Family Union Visa The family union visa is issued to… Read More