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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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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.

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Mobility Asset Index Score
79.90%
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Official Name
Temporary Resident Visa
Launched in:
2012
Online Submission:
हाँ
Residency Privileges
(in months)
12
Adjudication Time
(in months)
3
Minimum Stay Requirement
(in days)
None
In-Country Presence Requirement
(in months)
3

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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

उच्च

Family Allowance

Spouse and children

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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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Step-by-Step Guidance

Our experienced team will guide you through each stage of the application process, offering personalized assistance tailored to your needs.

Document Preparation

We'll help you gather and organize the documents you need for applying.

Application Submission

Once your documents are ready, we'll let you know where and how to submit your application to the relevant authorities.

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FAQ's

Find answers to common questions about GlobalPassport™ and our services.

How long does it take to process an Independent Means Visa application for Mexico?

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Can I include my family members in my Mexican Independent Means Visa application?

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What types of income or savings qualify for economic solvency in Mexico?

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How often do I need to renew my residency permit?

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Can Independent Means Visa holders apply for Mexican citizenship?

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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

Proximity to US markets

Rich culture and affordable living

Growing economy

Fast Processing Time

No minimum investment required

Online Submission Allowed

Visa-Free Travel Countries

136

Passport Validity

10 years, 3 or 6 years optional, 3 years for children

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Why Mexico

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

फ़ायदे:

  • 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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FAQ's

Find answers to common questions about GlobalPassport™ and our services.

How long does it take to process an Independent Means Visa application for Mexico?

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Can I include my family members in my Mexican Independent Means Visa application?

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What types of income or savings qualify for economic solvency in Mexico?

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How often do I need to renew my residency permit?

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Can Independent Means Visa holders apply for Mexican citizenship?

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REQUIREMENTS

Requirements for Mexico - Independent Means Visas

Check if you qualify based on your family history

Direct Ancestral Connection

Not applicable

Documentation

Minimum Income or Savings: Pensions, Investments, Rental income+Regular Income Stream: Monthly pension payments, Annuities, Proof of Financial Independence

Unbroken Chain of Citizenship

Not applicable

Legal Compliance

Criminal Record: A clean criminal record is required

REQUIREMENTS

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

PROCESS

Independent Means Visas Process

#1

Initial Assessment

• Verify passive income sources

• Confirm income thresholds

• Review healthcare requirements

• Complete financial documentation

#2

Selection Phase

• Choose destination country

• Review residency requirements

• Assess tax implications

• Select optimal visa category

#3

Application Preparation

• Gather proof of income

• Obtain health insurance

• Prepare bank statements

• Complete background verification

#4

Submission

• Submit residency application

• Pay visa fees

• Schedule interview (if required)

• Provide biometric data

#5

Residency Setup

• Receive residency permit

• Register with local authorities

• Set up banking/utilities

• Complete residency registration

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PROCESS

Timeline for Mexico - Independent Means Visas

DOCUMENTS

Documents Needed for Mexico - Independent Means Visas

Important Notes
• All documents must be original or certified copies
• Non-English documents require certified translations
• Documents must be apostilled where applicable
Personal Identification Documents
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Passport+Biometrics

महत्वपूर्ण रिकॉर्ड दस्तावेज़
Birth, marriage, and death certificates from applicant and ancestors

Marriage certificate and birth certificates of dependents (if applicable)

Proof of Residence Documents
Evidence of current residence status

Accommodation: Proof of address in Mexico is not required for the initial application but may be needed for the residence card after arrival

Criminal Clearance Documents
Background check documentation

A clean criminal record is generally required, though a formal police clearance certificate is not always asked for

Financial Documents
Proof of payment and financial requirements

Applicants must provide documentation proving they have sufficient financial means to support themselves without working in Mexico+Proof of Income or Wealth: Bank statements for the last 12 months+Proof of investments, pensions, or other stable income sources+Investment account statements

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Costs Associated with Mexico - Independent Means Visas

Pre-Application Costs
Essential document preparation and verification costs

Birth certificates from government archives; Marriage certificates for family dependencies; Police clearance records from current and past residences

Certified translations into official language(s); Apostille certification; Government-issued document legalization

Diploma and transcript verification; Professional certification authentication; Credential evaluation services

Government Application Fees
Official fees charged by government authorities

Initial application submission fee; Processing and handling charges; Administrative review fees

$53

Fingerprint collection fee; Digital photograph requirements; Biometric data processing

Required medical examinations; Vaccination verification; Health certificate processing

Post-Submission Costs
Costs after submitting your application

Document verification fees; Background check processing; Application status updates

Consulate visit expenses; Interview travel costs; Temporary accommodation (if required)

Language proficiency testing; Skills assessment fees; Additional document requests

Professional Services
Optional external support services

Immigration lawyer consultation; Document review services; Legal representation fees

Tax planning consultation; Asset transfer advisory; Investment planning services

Relocation services; Property search assistance; Settlement support services

Post-Acceptance Costs
Costs after approval

Residency card processing; Passport issuance fees; Registration certificates

Oath ceremony fees; Registration charges; Local authority fees

Renewal fees; Status maintenance costs; Annual reporting fees

Rankings

GlobalPassport™ Mobility Asset Index

4

समग्र रैंक

Cost

Based on application fee

Residency Requirements

Based on residency requirements

Residency Privileges Length

Based on programs’s term

Processing Speed

Based on estimated processing time

Eligibility Requirements

Based on entry requirements

Program Stability

Based on years of activity

Time to Permanent Residency

Based on permanent residency timeline

Rankings

Global Rankings/ Comparisions

Safety

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138

जीवन यापन की लागत

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60

Quality of Life

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41

Healthcare Quality

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105

Internet Speed

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67

Human Freedom

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95

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