Immigration
This is general information, not legal advice. Immigration rules change and vary by consulate/office — confirm current requirements with INM or a licensed attorney before you rely on anything here. Last updated July 2026.
Visas & residency
Official links & services
INM (Instituto Nacional de Migración)Official residency applications, extensions, and status changesUS Consulate General — TijuanaPassport services, notarials, and emergency US citizen servicesSRE (Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores)Nationalization and Mexican passport/visa policy
A heads-up on paid “visa services”: plenty are legit, but some charge a lot for paperwork you can file yourself with INM. Get a second opinion before handing over a big fee.