Undersecretariat of Competitiveness and Business Regulations
Directorate General of Foreign Investment
Directorate of International Affairs and Public Policy
Information up to August 2016.
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iv. Perform managerial or executive functions, or those that involve specialized
knowledge in a company or one of its subsidiaries or affiliates established in
Mexico.
Which documents are needed?
I. Visa application form.
II. Passport or valid travel and identity document (original and copy of the page
containing the photograph and personal data).
III. One recent passport-size photograph (measuring 3.9 cm x 3.1 cm maximum), face
uncovered, no eyeglasses, frontal view, in color and with white background.
IV. Original and copy of the migratory document that prove the legal stay in the
country, if the applicant is not a national of the country from where he is applying
for the visa.
V. Supporting documents as indicated under one of the following categories:
a. Personal ties (property, employment).
i. Original and copy of the deed to real estate duly registered under the
name of the applicant and proof of stable employment. In both cases
for a minimum period of two years, or
ii. Original and copy of the deed to real estate duly registered under the
name of the applicant and a document proving ownership or shares
in business, issued by the competent authorities of each country. In
both cases for a minimum period of two years.
b. Economic solvency.
i. Original and copy of documents showing that the applicant has an
employment or a pension with a tax-free monthly income higher than
the equivalent to 100 days of the general minimum wage in Mexico
City, during the past three months, and proof of stable employment,
for a minimum period of one year, or
ii. Original and copy of investment receipts or bank account statements
showing an average monthly balance equivalent to 300 days of the
general minimum wage in Mexico City, during the past three months,
or
iii. In the case of foreigners who are pursuing regular studies in
institutions of higher education, they must submit the original proof
of studies and the original proof of stable employment, pension or
scholarship with a monthly income equivalent to 60 days of the
general minimum wage in Mexico City, during the past three months.
VI. Payment of fees in cash for the processing of visa application for foreign passports
(if applicable).
Authority’s response time
Ten business days.