
Visas to Study in Mexico
Planning to study in Mexico? Get your visa for short courses of up to 180 days or university studies that allow you to apply for temporary residency.
Mexico is an ideal destination for international students due to its cultural richness and academic excellence. If you are considering coming to the country to study, there are two types of visas available:
- Courses shorter than 180 days: Perfect for short programs, language courses or certifications.
- University studies (1 year): Allows you to obtain temporary residency in Mexico while you complete your studies.
Our team at MIGRALAW helps you manage both types of visas, ensuring a smooth and effective process, so you can focus on your education without any setbacks.
- Visas for language courses in Mexico
- Temporary residence for students
- Student visa renewal.
- Requirements to study in Mexico.



How does MIGRALAW help you?
At MIGRALAW we understand the importance of an error-free process so that you can fulfill your dream of studying in Mexico. We offer personalized advice for each type of visa, ensuring that you comply with all legal requirements and deadlines established by the Mexican government.
Whether you need a visa for a short course or for university studies, we accompany you every step of the way, from document collection to obtaining your visa.
- Preparation of student visa applications
- Advice for consular interviews.
- Assistance with temporary residency procedures.
- Legal support in case of visa refusal.

- What are the requirements to obtain a student visa in Mexico?
- Can I work while studying in Mexico?
- How long does it take to process the visa?
You will need a letter of acceptance, proof of financial solvency, a valid passport, and an official application form.
With a student visa, you are not allowed to work. However, you can explore internship options if your institution approves them.
The average time is 10 to 15 business days, but may vary depending on the embassy or consulate.


