Mexico Work Visa Cost

Employment authorization with job offer.

Fee Overview

Key costs for Work Visa

Visa Application FeeMXN 5,700 – MXN 5,700

Medical ExaminationMXN 0 – MXN 2,000

Legal Fees (optional)MXN 5,000 – MXN 20,000

Proof of Funds (single)MXN 0

Not a payable fee - must be demonstrated in bank account

Last verified: 3/13/2026

Source: Instituto Nacional de Migración 2024

Work residence permit (Residente Temporal Trabajador) requires job offer from Mexican employer. Work permit authorization from INM required before visa application. Initial permit 1 year, renewable up to 4 years total. Can apply for permanent residence after 4 years.