Mexico Increases Government Fees For Immigration Procedures Effective Jan. 1, 2026

The Mexican government has published its annual updates to the Ley Federal de Derechos (Federal Fees Law), introducing new government fees that will take effect on Jan. 1, 2026, and are expected to increase fees for some categories by over 100%. The changes were officially published in the Diario Oficial de la Federación (Nov. 7, 2025) starting on page 71 and apply to procedures handled by the National Migration Institute (INM).

Key Updates to Fees:

• Visitor (no work authorization) will be rising to $983 MXN in 2026 from the 2025 amount of $860 – a 19.97% overall increase
• Temporary Resident (1 year) will be rising to $11,140.74 MXN in 2026 from the 2025 amount of $5,328 – a 109.09% overall increase