Long-term relationship · Last checked 2026-07-27
Citizenship and naturalization in Mexico
The current naturalization-by-residence service requires five years of qualifying temporary or permanent residence immediately before applying. Temporary student status does not generate residence rights for this route; other naturalization modalities may use different rules.
- Country
- Mexico
- Research area
- Citizenship and naturalization
- Official sources
- 5
- Last checked
- 2026-07-27
Official evidence
Sources for this overview
Visa de residente temporalSecretaría de Relaciones Exteriores · ES · Last checked 2026-07-27Visa de residente temporal estudianteSecretaría de Relaciones Exteriores · ES · Last checked 2026-07-27Visas para extranjerosSecretaría de Relaciones Exteriores · ES · Last checked 2026-07-27Visa de residencia permanenteSecretaría de Relaciones Exteriores · ES · Last checked 2026-07-27
General planning information only—not legal, tax, or investment advice. This page explains the relationship between statuses and does not determine eligibility.