Family unity residence (spouse/child of Mexican citizen or resident) (Residencia por Unidad Familiar)
Family unity residence (spouse/child of Mexican citizen or resident) is a residence route in Mexico (Família). Spouse/partner, children, parents of Mexican nationals or residents; spouse of Mexican gets PR after 2 yrs temporary residence; naturalisation after 2 yrs (marriage). Children/parents of Mexicans can get PR directly. Gov fees ~MXN 6,200/person.
Requirements at a glance
There is no minimum stay to keep the permit. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 2 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 2 years.
How holders are taxed
Worldwide taxation if Mexican tax resident.
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Categoria | Família |
|---|---|
| Investimento | — |
| Taxas (família) | CHF 800 |
| Rendimento / ano | — |
| Património | — |
| Estadia mín. | 0 |
| RP | 2 |
| Cidadania | 2 |
| Trabalho | yes |
| Elegível | Family of Mexican citizens or residents |
| Impostos | Worldwide taxation if Mexican tax resident. |
| À data de | 2026-10 |
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