Duration
Duration
Depending on the length and reason of the stay, anyone planning to move to Mexico for more than six months will need a Permanent Resident Visa or a Resident Card.
A Permanent Resident Card is required for foreigners who wish to live in Mexico permanently. This card is often known as the Mexican Retirement Visa since it is a popular choice among retirees.
To be eligible you;
You must provide the following documents.
When to Apply
Gather required documents before applying for permanent residency. Moreover, find out the visa processing time and apply accordingly.
Visa Processing Time
Starting from the day you send your completed documentation at the National Migration Institute, a Mexico Permanent Resident Visa takes 10 - 15 working days to process.
How to Apply
You must apply for a Mexico Permanent Resident Card upon arrival in Mexico. Before that, depending on your travel objective, you must register for a Permanent Resident Visa at Mexican Consulate in your country. To avoid any problems, you can also engage a visa adviser.
Duration
The Permanent Resident Card has no expiration date and is valid for endless periods. As a result, unlike the Temporary Resident Card, it does not need to be renewed every few years.
Fees
When applying for a Permanent Resident Card, you must also pay a charge (about 5,000 MXN or 250 US).
There is no need to submit an extension request.
Dependents
Include family members, if any.
Work
You may work on this visa.
Business
Conduct business in Mexico.
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