As a significant number of Lakeside expats continue to agitate about how their lives will be impacted by Mexico’s new immigration law, the Reporter asked Chapala’s INM migration services chief Juan Carlos Galvan to clarify some key points of contention. Here is how he answered a dozen frequently asked questions.
Are foreigners required to complete four years under a temporary resident permit before applying for permanent residency?
No. Anyone can apply for permanent status at any time. However, after four years as a temporary resident you can automatically qualify for permanent residency if you file for the new status on that basis.
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