We plan to stay for at least a year and maybe work remotely.
Do I need a special visa to live long‑term in Jala?
1 Answer
For stays longer than 180 days, Mexico requires a temporary resident visa, which can be obtained at a consulate before you travel. This visa allows you to reside in Jala for up to four years and can be renewed. If you intend to work remotely for a foreign employer, the visa still applies, but you should ensure your activity complies with immigration rules. After entering the country, you’ll need to register with the national immigration office to receive a resident card. Detailed requirements, required documents, and application steps are listed on the Mexican government’s immigration portal, and the nearest consulate can provide personalized guidance.
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