On the second stage a file will be presented alone with all your personal documentation, therefore this file will remain in the immigration office.
The government immigration fees will be paid by debit or credit card.
Depending on the type of status (temporary or permanent)
1.- starts with presenting requirements at Mexican consulate within USA/CANADA, the requirements must be presented in original and photocopy along with an interview with the consul on duty. After you fulfill the requirements for temporary or permanent residency then you will get a hologram on your passport.
2.- After getting your hologram you will have 30 days to get to Mexico and present an immigration file with all your documentation and the same day you will get your temporary / permanent card. There will be government immigration fees to pay at immigration office.
The same day the file is presented you will get:
Unique Population Registry Code CURP
Fingerprint taken
Photo taken
Plastic card
In the case of requiring a visa, please contact Visas Department
If you wish to make an appointment or require additional information, please contact the visa department through the official email:
APPOINTMENTS AT CONSULATE GENERAL OF MEXICO IN LOS ANGELES
Requirements:
Appointment confirmed printed.
Make your appointment by email visasconlan@sre.gob.mx
Valid Passport or Identity Travel Document (sheets available for visa stamping). Original and a copy.
A front photograph passport size with visible face without glasses, color printed, passport size with white background. No earrings, no piercings.
Original and copy of document proving their legal status in the country. This requirement does not apply to U.S. nationals.
Pay non refundable fees $50.00 USD (Card o cash accepted)
Proof of economic solvency. Contact via email to obtain eligibility questionnaires and solvency amounts. Email: visasconlan@sre.gob.mx
The most important thing is to give the consul reasons why he should approve permanent instead of temporary status.
Having more than 3 properties in Mexico does not guaranty the permanent status.
