Temporary Resident Visa Economic Solvency
Mexico
Last updated: December 14, 2025
1 year (renewable)
$53
1 months
Medium
About this Visa
The Temporary Resident Visa via Economic Solvency allows foreign nationals to reside in Mexico based on demonstrated financial independence. This data specifically reflects the 2025 requirements for the Consulate in Leamington, Ontario. The process involves obtaining a visa sticker in Canada and exchanging it for a residency card (Canje) at the INM in Mexico within 30 days of arrival.
Key Benefits
- Valid for 1 year initial stay
- Renewable for 3 additional years
- Unlimited entry and exit
- Access to Mexican banking
- Path to Permanent Residency
Eligibility & Requirements
Eligibility Criteria
- Must meet 2025 financial solvency thresholds in CAD
- Must apply in person at the Leamington Consulate
- Must pay fees via Debit/Credit Card (no cash)
- Must finalize process (Canje) in Mexico within 30 days of entry
Financial Requirement
Monthly tax-free income of ~$6,173 CAD (last 6 months) OR Average savings/investments of ~$102,891 CAD (last 12 months)
Documents
- PassportMust be valid for at least 6 months.
- Visa Application FormMust be printed on a single page, double-sided. Printing on two separate pages causes rejection.
- PhotosSpecific size 3.9 cm x 3.1 cm, white background, no glasses, face uncovered. Standard Canadian passport photos are rejected.
- Proof of SolvencyBank statements (last 12 months for savings) or pay stubs/bank deposits (last 6 months for income). Joint accounts divide balance by two.
- Proof of Legal StatusRequired if the applicant is not a Canadian citizen (e.g., Canadian visa/permit).
Disclaimer: The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or immigration advice. Visa requirements, fees, and processes change frequently. Please verify all information with official government sources and consult a qualified immigration attorney before making decisions.