
If you are from Guatemala or Belize and you would like to work in southern Mexico, you can apply for a Border Worker Visitor Card. This temporary permit allows you to work legally and safely in the Mexican states of Campeche, Chiapas, Tabasco and Quintana Roo. You can apply directly!
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FAQ
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How do I start the process?
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- In Guatemala call 1511 of MINTRAB
- In Mexico call 800-00-46264 of the Migratory Attention Center.
- This is a personal process; you do not need to hire any intermediary.
- Start the process in the official Mexican government website. Visit here.
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What are the steps?
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- A federal immigration agent will interview you and review your documents for the immigration process.
- Once the information has been verified, you will be given the resolution of the application.
- If the resolution is favorable, they will take your data (fingerprints, iris, signature and digital photograph).
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How much does it cost?
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- It costs 513 Mexican pesos and is valid for one year.
- If you earn the minimum wage in Mexico, the process is free.
- Your spouse could enter Mexico, but without a work permit.