🇲🇽 Mexico · Naturalisation
Carta de Naturalización por Tener Hijos Mexicanos por Nacimiento — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Language level | B1 |
| Criminal record | Clean record / police clearance |
| Age range | 18–65 |
Duration & renewal
Citizenship possible after 2 years.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://portales.sre.gob.mx/tramites-dgaj/naturalizacion/carta-de-naturalizacion-por-tener-hijos-mexicanos-por-nacimiento.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Language level
Criminal record
“"Presentar original y fotocopia de la Constancia de antecedentes penales federales."”
Age range
Years to citizenship
“la residencia en el país durante dos años inmediatos anteriores a la fecha de la solicitud”
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-09.