How much income do I need for the Mexico digital nomad visa?
The Temporary Resident Visa (remote income) asks for US$4,400/mo. Figures are updated by the government — check the official site.
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Mexico digital nomad visa
Temporary Resident Visa (remote income): who qualifies, the income bar, how long you can stay and how Mexico taxes remote workers.
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Min. income
US$4,400/mo
Initial stay
12 months · up to 4 yrs
Renewable
Yes
Counts toward long-term residence
Family
Yes
Tax · Normal residence rules
Official site
Figures last reviewed 2026-09. Thresholds change often and US$ values are approximate conversions. Always confirm on the official site before applying.
What you typically need
- Proof of remote employment or foreign clients (contract, company registration)
- Income statements or bank records covering recent months
- Health insurance valid in the country
- Clean criminal record certificate
- Valid passport and proof of accommodation
Your passport
Visa to enter · Visa required
All digital nomad visas
EcuadorUS$1,410/mo86
Antigua and BarbudaUS$50,000/yr (≈ US$4,167/mo)72
ColombiaUS$1,000/mo68
UruguayNo set minimum67
Costa RicaUS$3,000/mo66
DominicaUS$50,000/yr (≈ US$4,167/mo)66
FAQ
How long can I stay in Mexico?
The initial stay is 12 months · up to 4 yrs.
Can I bring my family?
Most programs allow a spouse and children on dependent permits with extra income or savings; check the official requirements.