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Find Your Mexican Visa

Six questions on income, savings, stay length and family — the navigator points you to the Temporary Resident Visa, the Permanent Resident Visa, family unity or the work route, and to the guide to read next. The 2026 thresholds are indicative: confirm them with your consulate before you book.

Updated October 2026
Question 1 of 6

What’s your primary income source?

How long do you plan to stay?

What’s your monthly income? (USD, after-tax)

How much in liquid savings/investments?

Bringing a vehicle from the US?

Are you 60+ and planning to retire in Mexico?

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Temporary Resident Visa

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      This tool is informational, not legal advice. Confirm current thresholds with your Mexican consulate before applying.

      Disclaimer: general information for U.S. citizens living or planning to live in Mexico — not tax, legal, financial or immigration advice. Financial requirements are indicative 2026 figures: Mexican consulates apply different thresholds, documentation rules and exchange rates, and the UMA they are based on changes every year. Always confirm the requirements with the consulate handling your application, and tax questions with the IRS, SAT or a qualified professional before acting.