Mexico Residency by Investment
Your Gateway to Residency and Citizenship in Latin America
Mexico offers a clear and flexible Residency by Investment path for individuals seeking temporary or permanent residency, with a straightforward route to eventual citizenship. Through economic solvency, property ownership, investments, or a work offer from a Mexican company, investors and entrepreneurs can secure Mexican residency — and ultimately Mexican citizenship.
At Raizing Sovereign, we help you navigate every step of Mexico’s dynamic residency programs, offering a secure and efficient pathway to your Latin American future.
Why Choose Mexico?
- Strategic Location: Gateway to North and Latin America.
- Schengen-Like Mobility: Easy travel within Latin America and beyond.
- Favorable Climate and Lifestyle: Warm weather, rich culture, beautiful beaches, and vibrant cities.
- Residency-to-Citizenship Pathway: Citizenship possible after 2–5 years depending on nationality.
- Multiple Residency Options: Via real estate, financial solvency, investments, or employment.
- Tax Benefits: Favorable tax conditions for residents and investors.
- Family Friendly: Family members can be included under your residency.
- No Donation Requirement: Investment or solvency-based process, no non-refundable government donation needed.
Program Highlights
- Processing Time: Residency visa typically issued within a few weeks; full citizenship in approximately 5 years.
- Minimum Investment/Solvency Requirement: From proof of funds equivalent to USD 69,000 or investment in real estate or business assets.
- Family Inclusion: Spouse and minor children can be included.
- Residency Types: Temporary (1 year renewable up to 4 years) and Permanent Residency available.
- Citizenship Eligibility: After 2 years of residency for Spanish and Latin American nationals; 5 years for others.
Documents Required
- Valid passport (6+ months validity).
- Proof of legal stay (if applying from a third country).
- Proof of economic solvency or qualifying investment.
- Bank statements and/or property titles (as applicable).
- Job offer letter (if applying via employment route).
- Birth and marriage certificates (for family inclusion).
- Police clearance certificate.
- Passport-size photographs.
- Visa application forms.
FAQs about Program
Yes, your spouse and minor children can be included.
No, but to apply for citizenship, you must live in Mexico for at least 2 consecutive years.
If you are out of Mexico for more than 180 days during the citizenship qualifying period, the count restarts.
Initially valid for 1 year, renewable for up to 3 more years.
After 4 years of Temporary Residency.
Mexico
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129,875,529
Population Growth: 0.63%
10,046 USD
GDP (per capita)
GDP (purchasing power parity):
3.14 trillion USD
Visa-free countries:
160
RELIGIONS
Roman Catholic: ~78%
Protestant/Other Christian: ~11%
Other/None: ~11%
GOVERNMENT TYPE
Federal presidential republic
CURRENCY
Mexican Peso (MXN)
EXCHANGE RATE
1 USD = ~16.5 MXN
LOCATION
North America, south of the United States, bordered by the Pacific Ocean and Gulf of Mexico
CAPITAL
Mexico City
TIME DIFFERENCE
UTC -6 (varies by region)
TOTAL AREA
1,964,375 km²
LANGUAGE
Spanish (official): 98%
English: Widely understood in tourist areas and cities
Indigenous languages: ~6%
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