Which Countries Allow Citizenship Through Great-Grandparents?
Updated August 21, 2026By DNExpress Legal Team Yes, you can get citizenship through great-grandparents, but in 2026, this is only possible in 8 countries, with 2 more that closed in 2025. Most countries limit citizenship by descent to parents and grandparents. Claiming through a great-grandparent requires a law with no generational limit and proof of […]
Mexican Passport Requirements 2026: Documents & How to Apply
The official Mexican passport requirements include 3 core documents: birth certificate, valid ID, and CURP. For 2026, the SRE updated that passport photos are no longer needed. Requirements change if you apply in Mexico vs at a US consulate, and for adults vs minors. Major 2026 update: Since January 2024, SRE no longer requires passport […]
Can Dual Citizens Vote in Mexico? INE and CURP Guide
Yes, dual citizens can vote in Mexico, but you need 3 documents: Mexican citizenship, CURP, and INE. DNExpress gets your birth certificate + CURP in 6 weeks, schedules your Mexican passport appointment, and then your INE voting card for the full package of $520 USD. But having Mexican citizenship alone is not enough. Our team […]
Mexican Passport Cost: Official SRE Fees 2026
Last updated: July 17, 2026 The official Mexican passport cost in 2026 is $44 USD to $209 USD, or $920 MXN to $4,280 MXN, depending on validity. The Mexican passport cost depends on the validity you choose and if you qualify for a 50% discount. SRE published the 2026 fees on Jan 1, 2026, under […]
Mexican Nationality vs Citizenship: Legal Chart and Examples 2026
Many Mexican Americans search for “Mexican nationality vs citizenship” because they sound the same. They might sound the same, but Mexican law treats them as two different legal statuses. Mixing them up can lead to confusion; that’s why we will explain everything. If you were born to Mexican parents, you might already be a Mexican […]
Mexican Citizenship by Descent: 2026 Full Guide
Yes, you can get Mexican citizenship by descent in 2026 if you have a Mexican parent or grandparent. For many Mexican-Americans in California and all over the US, obtaining Mexican dual citizenship by descent is more than just paperwork. It’s a reconnection to family, property rights, and legacy in Mexico. Today, our DNExpress team will explain […]
Does My Baby Have Automatic Mexican Citizenship After Birth Abroad?
ddndn It’s estimated that more than 12 million Mexican citizens live in the United States. This means there’re millions of Mexican-American citizens that have not reclaimed their Mexican citizenship and don’t have a Mexican passport or ID. In 2026 USA, we encourage every parent to provide their kids a plan B for the unforeseen […]
Consulate-Free Mexican Dual Citizenship Process: How to Get a Mexican Birth Certificate Without a Consulate
For many Mexican-Americans, obtaining Mexican dual citizenship is more than a legal process; it’s a personal journey. It’s about reclaiming heritage, honoring family roots, expanding opportunities, and building a stronger future for generations to come. Yet for years, one major obstacle has stood in the way: the Mexican consulate. Long appointment wait times, confusing document […]
Are You Eligible for Mexican Citizenship Through Your Children or Your Spouse? Here’s What You Need to Know
Obtaining Mexican citizenship is one of the most meaningful steps you can take if you have family ties to Mexico. Whether you have Mexican-born children or you are married to a Mexican citizen, the law gives you a clear path to becoming a naturalized citizen. But while the requirements are clearly stated on paper, the […]
How to Become a Mexican Citizen Through Your Child: Complete 2026 Guide by DNEXPRESS
For many parents of Mexican children, obtaining Mexican citizenship is more than a legal process, it is a deeply meaningful step toward building a secure life in Mexico – Their child’s motherland. Whether you want to reunite your family, enjoy the benefits of dual nationality, or create long-term stability, Mexico offers one of the most […]