You must contact the nearest Mexican Embassy or Consulate to apply for your visa and migration form (www.sre.gob.mx/acerca/directorio/delegaciones/dirdelegaciones.htm).

In this case, you must submit:

• Passport or valid identification and travel document.


• Proof of enrollment or letter of acceptance from the school you plan to attend, specifying level, grade, duration of your planned studies, and field of study.


• Proof of economic solvency and periodic and uninterrupted receipt of the sum of US$ 300.00 monthly, for your living expenses for the duration of your studies or documentation proving that you have been granted a scholarship for the period in question.


• For family members (spouse, children, or parents) to accompany you, you must prove their status.

To obtain form FM3, you must submit:

• Proof of payment of duties.


• Completed form FM1.


• Five photographs (4X4 cm), 3 front and 2 right profile (2.5 cm from chin to hairline), white background, with forehead and ears uncovered, and without earrings or eyeglasses. Instant photographs are not acceptable.

Important. Foreign nationals must obtain permission from the National Institute of Migration to change or expand their activities.