Batres Nieto Abogados, handles Mexican short term visas and temporary work permits. Also assists clients in the process of
permanent resident applications for specialist and professionals, ranging from executives, managers, health care administrators,
computer engineers to artists and athletes among others.



- Change of Activity/Employer
The fm3 links the assignee to a specific employer and activity. If his/her job position changes, the
corresponding authorization must be gotten from INM.
- Change of Employer´s name
In case the employer remains the same, but has its name changed for legal purposes.
If the assignee needs to assume another position besides the one authorized, INM needs to
approve it first.
- Other changes on migratory documents
Mexican address listed on fm3/fm2, nationality, marital status, etc.
When the fm3 (Non Immigrant Visa) is stolen, lost, does not have more space for exit/entry
seals, or is too damaged, the assignee/additional person can apply for a new document
issuance.
When the fm2 (Immigrant Visa) is stolen, lost, does not have more space for exit/entry seals, or
is too damaged, the assignee/additional person can apply for a new document issuance.
When the current migratory document is in process by INM, and the assignee or his/her family
needs to exit the country for less than 30 days, we would process a special permit to do so.
- Entry/Exit Permit (Urgent)
When the current migratory document is in process by INM, and the assignee or his/her family
needs to exit the country for less than 30 days, we would process a special permit to do so.
- Filing the report of loss/theft of the migratory document before Police
Authorities
To process a new migratory document in case of loss or theft, the assignee /additional person
needs to file the official police report in which we personally advise and then personally we
accompany him/her.
The Mexican employer needs to have a file open at INM local offices. The file contains company´s
corporate information such as: act of incorporation, monthly tax payments, utility bills, etc
- National Foreign Registry
Every foreign national that: (1) is married to a Mexican, (2) intends to study in Mexico, (3) is
divorced from a Mexican, (4) has an fm2. Must apply for this registration
- INM Documentation and address registry
If the fm3 ((Non Immigrant Working Visa) is obtained through an entry permit, the assignee must
be registered at the local INM Delegations. Note: Included in Entry Permit and Change of
Migratory Characteristic (Immigration Applications)
- INM Documentation and address registry at home or hospital
There are special cases when the foreign national is not available to leave his/her house or a
medical facility. In such cases, we review the situation with INM taking an agent to their current
location and fulfilling this requirement.
If an assignee wants to marry a Mexican citizen, he/she must get an authorization to do so.
If an assignee wants to divorce a Mexican citizen, he/she must get an authorization to do so.
- Certificate of Legal Stay
Certificate issued by INM describing the current migratory status of the foreign national in Mexico.
Sometimes it is required by new host country, origin country, or Mexican institutions.
- Permission to execute legal process
Permit issued to the foreign to carry on trials, complaints, etc.
- Attention to subpoena (Attorney)
INM authorities that need to verify information with the foreign before solving their case might
issue a subpoena and set a date for the foreign to make his/her statement. The foreign will be
accompanied at all times by an Attorney. (Fees per hour)
- Attention to subpoena (Intern)
INM authorities that need to verify information with the foreign before solving their case might
issue a subpoena and set a date for the foreign to make his/her statement. The foreign will be
accompanied at all times by an Intern .(Fees per hour)
- Attention to Inspection Visits
Inspection Visits are often scheduled to the company by the Department of Surveillance and
Inspection from INM. The company will be assisted during the visit and adviced on their
statements. We will also submit a visit reply at INM
- FMT (Tourism Visa) Payment
The FMT visa requires a payment to be issued. When the entrance of the foreign is through a
mexican border, the payment might not be asked for or not stamped at the visa.
- VIP Service. Attention at Commercial & Private Airports
Attention of our Attorneys directly at the airport, avoiding lines at INM and Customs. Immediate
access to cars and personal guards into the airport´s restricted area.
Other Immigration services
Optimum results
in all our
procedures.
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range of Immigration
services through its national
network.
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