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Before you start studying in Mexico, you should familiarise yourself with the Mexican visa laws and make the necessary preparations. The details below will help you through the process of getting a Student Visa in Mexico, including the requirements and costs.
Students who would be in Mexico for the same or less than 180 days can enter on a tourist card, which has a 180-day limit. Those who will be in the country for more than 180 days can seek a Student Visa. The Mexican Embassy can assist you in this matter. Make sure you give yourself enough time to process your Student Visa application.
You are eligible for this visa if you;
You must provide the following documents.
To apply for a Mexican Student Visa, you must physically approach the Mexican Embassy in your country. Also, once you are in Mexico, you must apply for a Temporary Resident Visa.
Visa Processing Time
The time it takes to get a Mexico visa varies and depends on the Embassy where you apply. You should anticipate waiting anywhere between a week and a month for your visa. Thus, applying for a visa at least 30 days before you want to go is best.
How to Apply
To begin the visa application procedure, visit the MEXITEL website and make an appointment. Then, download the application form on your country's Mexican Consulate website.
Take a hard copy and properly fill out the form. After that, submit the visa application along with all essential papers at your appointment. Also, pay the visa application fee to the Mexican Consulate.
Duration
The Student Visa for Mexico is valid for more than six months. The duration depends upon the length of your course.
Fees
A Mexican Student Visa costs approximately 36 USD, although it may vary depending on the nation where you are applying.
Student Visa is not easy to be renewed. But the Mexican Temporary Resident Card can be renewed. At least a month before your resident card expires, you can apply for renewal at a National Immigration Institute office in Mexico.
Study
This visa is specified for studies.
Work
You are not allowed to work while studying in Mexico.
Transit
Use this visa for transit purposes.
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