Requisitos de inmigración y seguro médico en las Bahamas
Immigration Requirements
An entry visa to enter Mexico as a tourist or for business purposes is not required for citizens or permanent residents of the
United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Japan or a member country of the Schengen Zone.
This official government link provides the updated requirements
Forma Migratoria Múltiple
If you are a US, Canadian or EU citizen, and are planning to be in the country for up to 180 days, you may need a Forma Migratoria Múltiple, which is often referred to as a tourist visa, despite not technically being an actual visa.
FM3 - Long-stay visa
To apply for a long-stay Mexican visa, known locally as an FM3, after arriving in Mexico, you will need the following:
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A cover letter in Spanish, requesting the FM3 which must include your name, address, and a formal request to change your official immigration status from “Tourist” to “FM3”
You will need to bring the following with you
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Your FFM
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Your original passport and copies of all pages
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Five passport photos
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A recent utility bill with your name and address
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Proof of sufficient monetary funds (usually the equivalent of US $1,250. per person per month and an additional 50% of that amount for each dependant) you will need your last three months’ bank statements
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Your marriage certificate (if applicable)
FM2 - Immigration visa
If you want to apply for permanent residence in Mexico or Mexican citizenship, you will need to apply for an immigration visa, known locally as an FM2. You do not have to hold an FM3 to apply for an FM2, but are eligible after five years of temporary residence.
Work Visa
If you want to apply for a work visa in Mexico, you will need a formal job offer in order to apply for an FM2 or an FM3 working visa. Your employer will need to apply to the Instituto Nacional de Migración, and they will issue the relevant permit, which you will need to take to your embassy or consulate for ratification. Once your local immigration office has put a stamp in your passport, you will have 30 days from the day you arrive in Mexico to have this exchanged for a formal permit.
You will need to bring the following with you:
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Your passport
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A fully completed application form
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One recent passport photograph
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Your employer letter with your agreed salary and relevant technical skill
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Original qualification certificates and photocopies
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Originals and photocopies of your last six months’ salary payment slips
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Proof of payment of all applicable consular fees
If you are self-employed, it is best to first speak to your local consulate about all the requirements since they vary by nationality.
Health Insurance Requirements in Mexico
Private Health insurance is not mandatory for citizens in Mexico, but is strongly recommended.
What Kind of Health Insurance Coverage Do I Need in Mexico?
Private hospitals in Mexico offer higher quality healthcare and shorter wait times than at public facilities, making them the preferred choice.
Comprehensive health insurance in Mexico. should cover doctors office visits as well as consultations with specialists, hospitalization, surgery, and emergency care with access to a network of top-rated private hospitals and medical professionals, that AccessHMO provides. We’ll ensure that you’ll receive the high level of healthcare you expect.
AccessHMO’s plans are defined in Mexico as private, international and qualified to meet this requirement.