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Mexico's Independent Means Visas

The Independent Means Visa in Mexico (also known as Temporary Residency By Economic Solvency in Mexico) offers temporary residency to qualified individuals who can demonstrate financial stability through income or savings.

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Mexico - Independent Means Visas

Discover Independent Means Visa in Mexico

The Temporary Residency By Economic Solvency program in Mexico provides a pathway to temporary residency for individuals with stable income or significant savings. This program is designed to attract retirees, investors, and other individuals looking to establish residency in a country with rich culture, diverse landscapes, and a favorable climate.

Minimum Income Amount

US$1,620 per month

Visa-Free Travel Countries

152

Months to Visa

1-2 months

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A Snapshot of Independent Means Visa in Mexico

A pathway to temporary residency for qualified individuals with stable income or savings in Mexico

Eligibility Requirements

Individuals with passive income from a foreign source

Anchor Ancestor restrictions

Months to citizenship

Length of Visa

1 year, renewable for up to 4 years

Months to Visa

1-2 months

Physical Presence Requirement

None specified

Availability

High

Family Allowance

Spouse and children

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Benefits of Independent Means Visa in Mexico

Independent Means Visa in Mexico (Temporary Residency By Economic Solvency)

The program offers numerous advantages for individuals looking to establish their presence in Mexico's vibrant and diverse country.

  • Temporary residency for you and your immediate family
  • No physical presence requirements to maintain residency status
  • Potential pathway to permanent residency after 4 years

How to Apply for the Independent Means Visa in Mexico

Submit application at a Mexican Consulate in your home country or country of legal residence

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Requirements for Mexico's Independent Means Visa

To qualify for the Independent Means Visa, applicants must meet specific criteria demonstrating their economic solvency.

  • Prove a monthly income of at least US$1,620 for the past 6 months, or demonstrate savings of at least US$27,000 over the past 12 months
  • Have a valid passport
  • Have a clean criminal record
  • Pay the applicable visa fees

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Documents Needed for Mexico's Independent Means Visas

Completed and signed visa application form

Recent Passport Photo

Copy of the Information of Passport

Proof of income for the last 6 months or savings for the last 12 months

Bank statements or investment documents

Police clearance certificates

Marriage Certificate

Birth certificates of dependents (if applicable)

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FAQs about Mexico's Independent Means Visas

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Why Mexico

Mexico offers a rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and a welcoming environment for foreign residents.

Benefits:

  • No wealth tax
  • Beautiful beaches and varied climate
  • Rich cultural experiences

Advantages:

  • Affordable cost of living
  • Friendly local culture
  • Strategic location in North America

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