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πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Mexico

You will never get bored exploring Mexico and its natural and cultural diversity.

Simple residency available with proof of sufficient income.
Digital Nomad visa with remote work benefits.
Affordable cost of living.
Year-round warm climate with 300+ days of sunshine.
Mexico landscape photo

Mexico Citizenship and Naturalization

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Grade:

B+

Global Rank: 55

Dual Citizenship:Yes

Visa-free Access

144 out of 195 countries

Access to Major Destinations

  • European Union
  • United Kingdom
  • Canada
  • United States
  • China
  • Russia
  • Japan
CategoryDetails
Citizenship by Descent
  • Ancestry Eligibility: Parents or Grandparents who are Mexican citizens by birth.
  • Requirements: Proof of ancestry through birth certificates of parents or grandparents. Documented evidence linking applicant to Mexican lineage.
Naturalizations
  • Minimum Residency: 5 years
  • Physical Presence: At least 18 months of physical presence in Mexico during the residency period.
  • Language Test: Yes (Spanish)
  • Renounce Original Citizenship: No
  • Minor Dependants: Yes
Spouse Naturalization
  • Living in Country: 2 Spouse must have been married and living with the applicant for at least 2 years while holding Mexican residency.
  • Living Abroad: Not applicable Spouse naturalization is only applicable if living in Mexico.
  • Language Test: Yes (Spanish)
  • Renounce Citizenship: No
Birthright Citizenship
  • Description: Children born in Mexico automatically acquire Mexican citizenship, regardless of the nationality of their parents.
  • Conditions: Child must be born on Mexican soil.
Economic Citizenship (Investment)
  • Allowed: No
  • Investment Requirements:
  • Restrictions:
Other Provisions
  • Child is Citizen: Parents of a child born in Mexico may qualify for expedited residency or naturalization.
  • Specific Nationalities Benefits: Citizens of certain Latin American countries may have shorter residency requirements.
Citizenship by Exception
  • Allowed: Yes
  • Details: Exceptional contributions to Mexico in areas such as science, culture, or economy. Special humanitarian cases.

Taxation Overview

Personal Tax Overview: Mexico πŸ‡²πŸ‡½

Key information about personal taxation in Mexico

Taxation system
Residence based
Personal Income Tax Rate (Up to)
35

Tax Residency

Normal rule: 183 days

Special rule: No information

Special Tax Regime

No information

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