Visas
Work Permit
Details:
The Work Permit in Mexico is intended for foreigners who already have temporary residence and want to carry out work activities within the country. This permit allows temporary residents to legally work in Mexico for a registered or self-employed company. To obtain it, temporary resident aliens must request the change or addition of their immigration status to the National Institute of Migration (INM). The applicant must have a formal job offer or demonstrate independent economic activities. The procedure can be carried out while you are already in Mexico and you do not need to leave the country. It is a fundamental step to regularize employment status within Mexican territory.
How long does it take?


The process for obtaining the Work Permit It usually takes 3 to 4 weeks, depending on the volume of applications at the INM and the documentation submitted. Once the application is approved, the applicant will be able to start working immediately, without having to leave Mexico.

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How long can you stay?


El Work Permit for temporary residents, it has the same validity as the temporary residence card, that is, for up to a period of 1 to 4 years. If the temporary residence is renewed, the work permit can also be extended for the same period. This permit is valid as long as temporary resident status is in effect.

$1000 USD
+VAT

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