1. Visa application. (click here). Please print double sided (front and back on one sheet).
2. Valid passport and copy of the main page.
3. One color passport photograph with maximum measurements of 1.5 in. x 1.3in., front view, with no eyeglasses and white background.
4. For non-USA citizens, document that proves that the applicant is a foreign legal resident of the USA (Ex: Form I-797, I-20 advance parole, etc).
5. Visa application fee $53.00 dollars (cash, credit card or money orders). Non refundable if not approved.
6. Proof of economic solvency:
a) Original and copy of proof of investments or bank accounts with a balance of approximately $62,232.50 US Dollars during the previous 12 months. OR
b) Original and copy of documents showing that the applicant has a job or pension that yields a monthly income of $3,737.95 US Dollars after taxes during the previous 6 months. (Last 6 months of paystubs and the previous 6 months of bank statement that show the direct deposit of salary/pension)
TOTAL AMOUNT SUBJECT TO CHANGE MONTHLY, DEPENDING ON EXCHANGE RATE.
After entering Mexico with this visa, you should go to the nearest Instituto Nacional de Migración (INM) (Immigration Office) to obtain your temporary residency card.
Applicants must apply in person. Normally, the visa will be ready the same day, but this is not guaranteed.
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