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M · Article 79
M Visa — Investor
For foreign direct investment or acquiring real estate in your name and maintaining that investment during the visa term. Time can count toward residency (R).
Who is it for?
Investors meeting the legal investment thresholds and registration requirements (e.g. FIEM).
Key requirements
- Documented qualifying investment
- Foreign investment registration where required
- Maintenance of investment
Validity / stay
M-category; may accumulate toward R under art. 90 rules.
Work authorization
Linked to investment activity — confirm scope with counsel.
Beneficiaries
Often available subject to requirements.
Informational — not legal advice. Cancillería has discretionary authority over every application.