I tried to check it out on the government site today and they said modifications were being made, so the information was not available currently. So I guess we cannot say what the current policy is today.
MIGRATION LAW
CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES OF THE H. CONGRESS OF THE UNION
General Secretary
Secretariat of Parliamentary Services
Last Reform DOF 09-11-2017
Google Translation:
"18 of 51
CHAPTER II
OF THE STAY OF FOREIGNERS IN THE NATIONAL TERRITORY
Article 52. Foreigners may remain in the national territory under the conditions of
stay of visitor, temporary resident and permanent resident, provided that they meet the requirements
established in this Law, its Regulations and other applicable legal provisions, in accordance with
the next:
The visa accredits requirements for a stay condition and authorizes the foreigner to appear in
any place destined to the international transit of people and request their entrance to the country in said
stay condition, notwithstanding that later obtain a residence card.
IX. PERMANENT RESIDENT. Authorizes the foreigner to remain in the national territory of
indefinitely, with permission to work in exchange for remuneration in the country.
Article 53. Visitors, with the exception of those for humanitarian reasons and those who have
Mexican or foreigner with regular residence in Mexico can not change their condition
stay and will have to leave the country at the end of the period of authorized stay.
Article 54. The status of permanent resident will be granted to the foreigner who is located in
any of the following assumptions:
I. For reasons of political asylum, recognition of refugee status and protection
complementary or by the determination of stateless person, previous fulfillment of the requirements established in
this Law, its Regulations and other applicable legal provisions;
II. For the right to the preservation of the family unit in the cases of article 55 of this Law;
III. That they are retired or pensioned that they receive of a foreign government or of organisms
international companies or private companies for services provided abroad, an income that
allow to live in the country;
III. That they are retired or pensioned that they receive of a foreign government or of organisms
international companies or private companies for services provided abroad, an income that
allow to live in the country;
IV. By decision of the Institute, according to the system of points established for that purpose, in terms
of article 57 of this Law;
V. Because four years have passed since the foreigner has a permit from
temporary residence;
Vl. For having children of Mexican nationality by birth, and
VII. Being an ascendant or descendant in a straight line up to the second degree of a Mexican
birth.
Foreigners who are granted permanent residence status will have
the possibility of obtaining a work permit in exchange for remuneration in the country subject to a
offer of employment, and with the right to enter and leave the national territory as many times as they wish.
Also, permanent residents may buy and sell their personal real estate property, in the form and terms
determined by the applicable legislation."
There is no m谩ximum time out of the country law or rule for Residente Temporal or Residente Permanente visa/card holders since the 2011 INM law was enacted on Nov. 9th. 2012.听 Residente Temporal visas/cards expire. Residente Permanente visas/cards don麓t expire. The maximum time out of the country limit is/was a rumor.
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