Residence framework · Last checked 2026-07-27
Residency routes in Mexico
Temporary-residence grounds published by the SRE include economic solvency, scientific research, private invitation, international mobility instruments, family unity, real-estate ownership, and investment. Employment and some family cases begin through the INM.
- Country
- Mexico
- Research area
- Residency routes
- Official sources
- 5
- Last checked
- 2026-07-27
Current inventory
Routes to investigate
Independent meansVisa de residente temporal por solvencia económicaEconomic solvencyResearch or academicVisa de residente temporal para investigación científicaScientific researchOther officially established groundVisa de residente temporal por invitación de organización o institución privadaInvitation by a qualifying private organization or institutionSpecial nationality or historical routeVisa de residente temporal por instrumento jurídico de movilidadQualifying international mobility instrumentFamily reunificationVisa de residente temporal por unidad familiarQualifying family relationshipReal-estate investment or ownershipVisa de residente temporal por bienes inmueblesQualifying real-estate ownershipGeneral investmentVisa de residente temporal en calidad de inversionistaQualifying investmentLocal employmentVisa de residente temporal por oferta de empleoPreauthorized job offerEducationVisa de residente temporal estudianteStudy at an institution in the national education systemFamily reunificationVisa de residencia permanente por unidad familiarQualifying family relationshipGeneral permanent residenceVisa de residencia permanenteA qualifying permanent-residence basis
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.