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Residente Temporal — Solvencia Económica

retirement · Mexico

Up-to-4-year residency on personal income or savings; no Mexican employer required. SRE Lineamientos require either monthly employment/pension income free of liens ≥ 680 días de UMA over the last 6 months — MXN 79,770.80/mo (~USD 4,585) at UMA 2026 — or monthly bank/investment balances ≥ 11,460 días de UMA over the last 12 months — MXN 1,344,372.60 (~USD 77,263). Consular visa 180 days/single entry; exchange at INM within 30 days; card 1 yr + renewable to 4 yrs cumulative. Does not authorise paid Mexican employment by itself (de-facto digital-nomad route).

Minimum stay / validity
Up to 4 yrs cumulative
Processing time
Up to 10 business days (consulate)
Official source
https://www.gob.mx/sre/acciones-y-programas/visa-de-residencia-temporal

Requirements & criteria

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