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Mexico family visa requirements and information

Step 1: Prepare your documents:

There is two type of visa: NUT holder and without NUT holder.

NUT Holder:

Requirements for spouse: 

  1. Original valid passport and a clear photocopy of the first and last page (vertical).
  2. Proof of legal stay  (Visa copy and entry stamp, work permits, residency card) in case the applicant holds another nationality.
  3. Application form duly filled (printed in one page, double sided).
  4. One recent passport-sized photograph (4.5 CM X 3.5 CM), white background, without glasses. Face should cover 80%.
  5. Original and photocopy of marriage certificate dully apostilled/Legalized (all the name of the all applicants must reflect complete name as shown in passport).
    • In case of spouse reunion with a Mexican citizen, original Mexican marriage certificate.
  6. Photocopy of the Temporary/Permanent Resident Card of the main applicant.
  7. Photocopy of the passport of the main applicant the first and last page (vertical).
  8. Copy of the authorization (NUT) from the National Immigration Institute (INAMI).
  9. Visa fee ($51 US Dollars payable in local current exchange rate).

Requirements for children:

  1. Original valid passport and a clear photocopy of the first and last page (vertical).
  2. Proof of legal stay  (Visa copy and entry stamp, work permits, residency card) in case the applicant holds another nationality.
  3. Application form duly filled (printed in one page, double sided).
  4. One recent passport-sized photograph (4.5 CM X 3.5 CM), white background, without glasses. Face should cover 80%.
  5. Original and photocopy of the birth certificate dully apostilled/Legalized (the name of child and parents (applicants), must be the same as in the passport).
  6. Original parent’s passport and photocopy of the first and last page (Vertical).
  7. Photocopy of the Temporary/Permanent Resident Card of the main applicant.
  8. Copy of the authorization from the National Immigration Institute (INAMI).
  9. Visa fee ($51 US Dollars payable in local current exchange rate).

Requirements for parents:

  1. Original valid passport and a clear photocopy of the first and last page (vertical).
  2. Proof of legal stay  (Visa copy and entry stamp, work permits, residency card) in case the applicant holds another nationality.
  3. Application form duly filled (printed in one page, double sided).
  4. One recent passport-sized photograph (4.5 CM X 3.5 CM), white background, without glasses. Face should cover 80%.
  5. Original and photocopy of the birth certificate dully apostilled/Legalized of the main applicant (the name of child and parents (applicants), must be the same as in the passport).
  6. Photocopy of the Temporary/Permanent Resident Card of the main applicant.
  7. Photocopy of the passport of the main applicant the first and last page (vertical).
  8. Copy of the authorization from the National Immigration Institute (INAMI).
  9. Visa fee ($51 US Dollars payable in local current exchange rate).

Without NUT Holder:

The main applicant is the person who already holds a Mexican Temporary/Permanent Resident Card. The Mexican resident card holder must accompany the dependants during the visa application procedure.

::IMPORTANT:: If the main applicant is already in Mexico, he/she must submit the application before the National Immigration Institute (INAMI) in Mexico. Please contact the local INAMI office for more details www.inm.gob.mx

Requirements for spouse:

  1. Original valid passport (for at least six months) and a clear photocopy of the first and last page (vertical).
  2. Proof of legal stay in India (Visa copy and entry stamp) in case the applicant holds another nationality
  3. Application form duly filled (printed in one page, double sided).
  4. One recent passport-sized photograph (4.5 CM X 3.5 CM), white background, without glasses. Face should cover 80%.
  5. Original and photocopy of marriage certificate dully apostilled. (All names must match as per passport details)
  6. Original and photocopy of the Mexican resident card of the main applicant. (Both sides in a single page)
  7. Photocopy of the passport of the Mexican resident card holder.
  8. Appointment letter of the main applicant.
  9. Original salary slips of the Mexican resident card holder (last 6 months) stamped and signed from Mexico with a copy of the government issued ID (photo and signature) of the signatory.
  10. Mexican resident card holder’s original (stamped and signed) bank statement or pass book (last 12 months) from Mexico. No exceptions.
  11. Mexican resident card holder’s Income Tax Return (ITR) or Form 16 (1 year).
  12. Visa fee ($51 US Dollars payable in local current exchange rate).

Requirements for children:

  1. Original valid passport (at least six months) and a clear photocopy of the first and last page (vertical).
  2. Proof of legal stay in India (Visa copy and entry stamp) in case the applicant holds another nationality
  3. Application form duly filled (printed in one page, double sided).
  4. One recent passport-sized photograph (4.5 CM X 3.5 CM), white background, without glasses. Face should cover 80%.
  5. Original and photocopy of the birth certificate dully apostilled. (All names must match as per passport details)
  6. Original parent’s passport and photocopy of the first and last page.
  7. Original and photocopy of the Mexican resident card of the main applicant.
  8. Appointment letter of the main applicant.
  9. Original salary slips of the Mexican resident card holder (last 6 months) stamped and signed from Mexico with a copy of the government issued ID (photo and signature) of the signatory.
  10. Mexican resident card holder’s original (stamped and signed) bank statement or pass book (last 12 months) from Mexico. No exceptions.
  11. Mexican resident card’s Income Tax Return (ITR) or Form 16 of the employee (1 year).
  12. Visa fee ($51 US Dollars payable in local current exchange rate).

Step 2: Book an appointment through Citas:

ALL appointments must be booked ONLY through citas website.

  • The Embassy does NOT book/grant appointments.
  • Once you booked your appointment, this Consular Section cannot change it, cancel it, reschedule it, or modify it in any way.

Step 3: Pay visa application fee:

All visa applications submitted to the Embassy of Mexico will cost $53.00 USD payable in current exchange rate.

  • Be sure to pay exact amount ONLY. Payment is non-refundable and does not guarantee that the visa application will be approved.
  • DO NOT PAY visa fee before securing an appointment. Visa fee must be paid prior to the submission of the documents and after scheduling an appointment.

Step 4: Attend your appointment:

  • Bring all your documents and payment receipt. 
  • Appointment letter you must carry with you the day of your appointment.
  • On that date, we will take a photograph and fingerprints, and an interview will be conducted as to confirm the purpose of the trip.
  • All the documents should be in one folder.
  • Bring all the required stationary with you (pencil, pen, glue stick etc.)
  • Be informed that if any document is missing or you are unable to provide it at the time of document submission, you will have to take a new appointment using the Citas site.
  • To avoid inconvenience, please arrive 15 minutes before your appointment time.

Step 5: Collect your passport:

If your application is approved, 

  • You have to collect your passport in person or it can also be collected by another individual with an original letter of authorization and ID copy of the authorized person.
  • Collection timings are Monday to Friday from 15:00 to 15:30. Please plan accordingly.
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