This type of visa is for you if:

  • Your purpose is to work in Mexico, receiving a salary or payment (lucrative activities).

You can get an appointment by phone or WhatsApp by reaching +1 (424) 309 0009 or through the website citas.sre.gob.mx

All visa processes require attending a consular interview. Issuance of the visa is subject to the result of the interview. All applications are personal and individual.

THE VISA IS VALID FOR UP TO 6 MONTHS FOR ONE SINGLE ENTRY. AFTER ENTERING MEXICO WITH THIS VISA, YOU MUST GO TO THE INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE MIGRACIÓN (INM) OFFICE TO GET YOUR RESIDENT ID.

Requirements:

  1. Fill out the Application form: English (click here) or Español (click here) electronically and print it. 
  2.  Your employer will need to receive a work authorization from the Instituto Nacional de Migración (INM) and sent you the authorization letter including the NUT number.
  3. Once the NUT authorization has been issued, you have max. 30 days to schedule an appointment 
  4. Valid passport in original and one photocopy of the pages containing personal information, photograph of bearer and expiration date/extensions
  5. Non-U.S. Citizens: original and copy of the document that proves migratory legal status in the USA (I-797, I-20 advance parole, etc). 
  6. One passport size photo, in color, no glasses
  7. NUT Authorization
  8. Fee $54.00 dollars (cash, credit or debit card – Visa or MasterCard). Non-refundable if not approved. Applications can take at most 10 business days to be processed.