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How can I move from Mexico to USA?

How can I move from Mexico to USA?

To become a lawful permanent resident of the United States, one must obtain a Green Card . Most immigrants will do so through employment , through family sponsorship , or by being an immediate relative of a US citizen, the latter being most common among Mexican immigrants.

How hard is it for a Mexican to get citizenship?

Once you have your permanent residency, it is fairly easy to obtain Mexican citizenship. Naturalization in Mexico requires 5 years of residency prior to the application date, which can include all years of residency, whether temporary or permanent.

Who runs Migration Watch?

Lord Green of Deddington, former ambassador to Saudi Arabia, is the founder and president of the group. Alp Mehmet, former ambassador to Iceland, is its current chairman.

When did more immigrants come from Mexico than from the US?

While much of the political attention in the USA has focused on the flow of immigrants from Mexico, the data from both countries shows more people moved to Mexico than from Mexico across the U.S. border between 2009 and 2012.

What’s the best way to immigrate to Mexico?

Step one in Mexico is filling out this online form, printing it, and bringing passport photos and a payment receipt to the consulate or embassy. You will find one of these in major cities as well as where many foreigners live.

When did the new immigration law in Mexico go into effect?

Although the process was pitched by the Mexican government as “streamlining” when new laws went into effect in November of 2012, the kinks are still being worked out. There are two kinds of temporary visas (“Visas de Residente Temporal”) to consider and both underwent a radical change.

Is it easy to become a legal resident of Mexico?

However, if you can support yourself through a virtual job or have funds to draw from at home, becoming a legal resident of Mexico is much more straightforward than it is for those coming the other direction.