~ Maintaining a bank balance or investment account balance of $43,000 US, showing 12 months of statements, or ~ Monthly income as bank deposits of roughly $2600 US each month, showing 6 months of bank statements. 2022 Personal Solvency Requirements for Residente Temporal Visas: For 2022, the Salario Minimo went up substantially, so the new solvency requirements to get a Residente visa also jump substantially: * Family Unit applications are those whereby the applicant has specific family ties or roots in Mexico.Įvery year Mexico increases the Personal Fiscal Solvency requirements to qualify for a Residente Temporal or Residente Permanente visa, because our visa requirements are based on our Mexican minimum wage, which goes up Jan. and Minimum Wage (MW) for 2022 = $172.87 pesos ![]() Consulates in Laredo, Phoenix, Portland OR, Detroit, Chicago, Little Rock et al have been very lenient in accepting monthly deposits … or savings account balances … that are NOT exclusively “retirement pension income” … and Yes, Virginia … the individual Consulates do not always post the secret extra-requirements … so check the list of … “Who’s naughty” and “Who’s nice”įinally, there’s also a somewhat submerged mess in the Consulates “Personal Fiscal Solvency Requirements”, due to some Consulates using the Mexican Minimum Wage standard (Salario Diario Minimo) versus the Mexican Govenrment’s new standard of UMA’s, where Consulates in California have added very stringent extra requirements that Residente Permanente visa applicants must use ONLY documented** Social Security deposits to meet the “Personal Fiscal Solvency” requirements … (the same applies to the Consulates in Dallas, Houston, Boston and others, all with difficult*Consular officers) … In contrast, the Mex. The Mexican Consulate in Houston has been reported as being very difficult to work with. Recent first person internet reports show that the Mexican Consulates in Laredo TX, Phoenix AZ and Las Vegas, NV are very lenient approving Residente Temporal visas for Americans with as little as $1,340.00 USD per month in income. (See below in TABLE OF CONTENTS:~ for Mexican IMMIGRATION ISSUES and Rules ) Next: Because EACH of the local Mexican Consulates can set their own local quirky variations to the rules, some city’s Mexican Consulates artificially allow only old retired people to qualify for Residente Permanente visas, while others follow Mexican law and allow anyone to qualify for a Residente Permanente visa.Īs described in our main article on Immigrating to Mexico, we have accumulated a list of which Mexican Consulates follow Mexican law (allowing anyone to apply), versus the Mexican Consulates who create their own local additional requirements not specified in Mexican law, like how the Mexican Consulates across California are some of the most difficult to work with & most restrictive. Some Consulates are helpful & friendly on these key matters (Denver, Laredo, Portland, et al), while others (like the Mexican Consulates in California) have local very restrictive policies not found in our Mexican laws. ![]() ![]() Since the foreigners are claiming to be “residents”, they must stay in the country for that 5 to 6 week period, (except for emergencies?).Ĭonsulate law allows the Mexican Consulates to have different requirements for qualifying for a Residente Temporal visa or Residente Permanente visa:Īlso note that there are complicating factors of whether your local Mexican Consulate allows only pensions-retirement income & only old retired people to apply for a Permanent Residency visa (Residente Permanente), or whether anyone with enough monthly income or enough savings can also qualify for a Residente Permanente visa. Further, INM is taking 5 to 6 weeks to process that second part of your residente visa application. Currently, the appointments are assigned just 3 to 5 days before the end of your 30 day period. and residency applicants must bring your passport and CANJE (or for a renewal: visa card and passport) to the INM office, where they then give you an appointment. INM has shutdown their online appointment site. INM has changed how it handles appointments for foreigners getting RT or RP visas. ~ Click to jump over “Updates” … and view Topics & links to the specific Section you want. ![]() TABLE OF CONTENTS:~ for Mexican IMMIGRATION ISSUES and Rules
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