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More than 180 days

Before

coming to Mexico

We will send to your address some documentation for you to apply for the VISA called "VISA DE RESIDENTE TEMPORAL" in the nearest Mexican embassy or consulate from your location.

 

Please read carefuly and follow the next steps:

You need to download the following files, edit all the requested fields in blank and save them.

 

Fill all the fields in this Webform without mistakes and in Spanish. Make sure to attach the following 2 files at the end of the Webform:

 

  • - AIESEC Presentation Letter

  • - AIESEC Invitation Letter

The ones you download and fill with your information.

Wait for the Email Confirmation from the Migration Responsible.

 

KEEP IN MIND

 

Mistaken registered information will lead to mistaken visa tramits. MC will not asume any responsibilities for this. 

(e.g. error in adress=package not delivered & money lost)

 

Mistaken tramit requests will be notified and the LC will need to generate a new request.

You will recieve this documents to your adress:
  • AIESEC Invitation Letter
  • AIESEC Presentation Letter   
  • Mexican representative ID photocopy
  • Certificated copy of Bank receipts from AIESEC
  • Summary of the bank receipts
  • "Constancia" document
  • "RFC"  document 
Request an appointment & apply for the VISA to the nearest embassy/consulate from your location.  The documents that you will have to present are the same stated in the previous step, plus the payment of the Consular Fee concept for your VISA.

Before your interview you must be aware that under NO circumstance  you are receiving payment for the activities in Mexico, or is a work. 

 

You will do a professional internship and you will receive a stipend given to you by AIESEC, NOT a salary given to you by a company.

 

  During the interview, if you mention the words "work" or "salary", your VISA Request will be denied, and you wont be able to apply for the VISA in that Mexican embassy/consulate for a second chance.

Being

in Mexico

Whether you arrive to Mexico by plane or by crossing the border, you will receive a Multiple Migratory Form, "Forma Migratoria Múltiple" in spanish (FMM). This document is very important for the rest of the process, keep it to yourself.

Once you get to the city where you are going to perform your internship, preferably go to the local migration office the first days of your internship, in order to start the precedure in order to obtain your Residence Card.

 

You have 30 days from the day of your arrival, for you to go to migration office and begin the process.

 

At least one representative from AIESEC has to go to with you to migration office. He/she can help you for filling the forms.

 

At the migration office, you have to present the following documentation:

 

  • Original and photocopy of passport
  • Original and copy of Mexican VISA
  • FMM
  • Formato de solicitud de canje                          (given at migration)
  • Formato básico                                                     (given at migration)
  • Formato de derechos de pago                          (given at migration)
  • Comprobante de derechos de pago                (bank receipt)*
  • Three small size (2.5 x 3 cm) photographs   (go to a phograph study nearby)

After starting the process, they will give you a paper at the migration office, it has important information that will allow you to track your process trough the migration portal, clicking the following button will lead you to Migration's tracking portal.

 

 

 

 

Through the website, they will notify you if you have to return to migration office, be in comunication with the migration office and with the AIESEC representatives.

 

After starting the process, you will have to return at least two more times at working time (they dont open on saturdays), so tell your boss and the company that you will have to arrive late or leave the office early one or two days for migratory issues.

After several steps, as soon as you have to go to migration office to receive your migration card that allows you to stay 1 year (12 exact months) in Mexico (from the day of your arrival) .

Keep in mind

 

  • You have up to 30 days from the day of your arrival to start the process.

  • You have to finish the process within 3 months, from the day when you started the process, If not, your Residence card request will be denied.

  • Your Residence Card process could take one week, or even two months, it depends on the offices from each state. (It wont be longer than the 3 months mentioned in the previous bullet).

  • With this card, and other documents you can open your bank account.

  • This is your official ID in Mexico, despite this, we recommend to avoid carrying it with yourself everyday, carry it only when needed. If you lose it, you will have to pay for another one.

  • You have to return the Residence Card with the migratory authorities at the airport when you leave the country after you finish your internship. It Is your ticket out of the country. If you don't have it, migration authorities will fine you.

  • If you leave the country after the expiration date of the Residence Card, migration authorities will fine you.

  • If your internship is from 12 to 18 months you must extend your residence, this process is detailed in the further steps.

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