Tourist Card

A tourist visa is a “Forma Migratoria Multiple” (FMM) and one is not required for those under the age of two. It is required for everyone else, even in the “Free Zones”, unless you are a legal resident. It allows one to enter Mexico, one time, for up to 180 days but recently, often for shorter... Read More

Temporary Residency

Your first Temporary or Permanent Resident visa starts with a pre-approval at a Mexican consulate outside of Mexico. I can guide you through this process but I nor anyone else, may make your appointments for you. Once pre-approved I will work with you to finalize your visa in Mexico. I also process visa renewals and... Read More

Permanent Residency

The Permanent Resident Visa (PR) is for those who plan to live in Mexico permanently. It also starts with a pre-approval at a Mexican consulate and the process is the same as a Temporary Resident visa. Here is a list of all the Mexican consulates in the US. Consulate Requirements 1. Photo with face uncovered, no glasses, front view,... Read More

Other Visas

Visas through Family/Spouse/Employer Obtaining a visa under family for a married couple, normally, each person of a couple must prove income or investments or home ownership in Mexico. If only one spouse meets the financial threshold, one option at a consulate is for one spouse to qualify as a Temporary Resident and then with proving additional income or investments,... Read More

Benefits of Residency

As a temporary or permanent resident one may obtain a Mexican state driver’s license. This also allows a resident to buy and register a car in Mexico. As a tourist, obtaining a Mexican state driver’s license and car registration is almost impossible. As a temporary resident you may legally keep a vehicle from the US... Read More

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