Mexico Student Visa Cost

Study at Mexican institution.

Fee Overview

Key costs for Student Visa

Visa Application FeeMXN 2,300 – MXN 2,300

Medical ExaminationMXN 0 – MXN 2,000

Legal Fees (optional)MXN 3,000 – MXN 12,000

Proof of Funds (single)MXN 80,000

Not a payable fee - must be demonstrated in bank account

Last verified: 3/13/2026

Source: Instituto Nacional de Migración 2024

Student residence permit (Residente Temporal Estudiante) for studies at recognized Mexican institutions. Requires university acceptance letter. Valid for duration of studies (up to 4 years). Part-time work not officially allowed but often tolerated. Can extend residence.