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Work permits and visas in Mexico: an employer’s guide
In this guide, we’ll explain an overview of work permits and visas in Mexico, and show you the various steps you may need to take to acquire them (depending on your employee’s status). We’ll also discuss how using an EOR makes it quick, safe, and compliant to hire or relocate employees to Mexico.
What is INFONAVIT in Mexico?
INFONAVIT is Mexico’s National Housing Fund Institute (Instituto del Fondo Nacional de la Vivienda para Los Trabajadores). It was founded in 1972, and the same year, the INFONATIV law was created. Social housing plays a significant role in social security in Mexico.
The Institutions Related To Labor Laws In Mexico
The Mexican labor law system is administered by several government agencies, including the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare(STPS) and the Federal Conciliation and Arbitration Board(FCAB). Let us take an in-depth look at these institutions.
Employer of Record in Mexico
To hire employees in Mexico, you’ll have to open a local entity in the country, or you could make your life easier and partner with an employer of record (EOR) in Mexico to hire employees in Mexico on your behalf.