Mexico · Startup Visa
Entrepreneur and startup visa programs, investment thresholds, and application criteria.
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Mexico does not have a dedicated startup visa. Founders normally evaluate temporary residence with investor evidence, company formation, foreign-investment registration and, where paid local work is involved, INM work authorization.
- The SRE temporary-residence visa page lists investor evidence among possible grounds for temporary residence.
- A Mexican company or pitch-deck alone does not create immigration status; use the official visa and INM process.
- Foreign investment can also create RNIE reporting questions separate from immigration.
- SRE — temporary resident visa
Official temporary-residence route including investor evidence.
- Secretaría de Economía — foreign direct investment
Official RNIE and foreign-investment guidance.
Government portals
- gob.mx — Government of Mexico — Single portal for federal agencies, procedures and official publications.
- SAT — Tax Administration Service — RFC tax registration, income tax and VAT filing, and CFDI electronic invoicing.
- National Migration Institute (INM) — Temporary and permanent residence cards, entry records and immigration procedures.
- Ministry of Economy — Company incorporation, foreign-investment registry and trade rules.