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the Mexican consulate through which the foreigner wishes to enter, in order forthat consulate to issue to the foreigner his/her FM-3 or FM-2;b) Once the foreigner is in the country, he/she can request a change of immigrationstatus or category.3.1.1. To obtain a visa from abroadIn order to request a visa from outside of the country as a Non-Immigrant Visitor, thefollowing information and documents must be presented:a) Information:i) The complete name of the foreigner, showing the first and middle given names,as well as paternal and maternal last names;ii) His/her home address in his/her country of origin;iii) Nationality;iv) Place and date of birth;v) Marital status;vi) Occupation;vii) Mexican consulate in which he/she wishes to be documented;b) Documentation:i) Photocopy of the current passport issued to the foreigner;ii) Job offer letter issued on the letterhead of the company wishing to hire theforeigner, indicating his/her position and signed by the authorized person ofthe company;iii) Simple photocopy of any current official identification issued to the authorizedperson of the company who signs the letter discussed above;iv) Photocopy of the notarized instrument containing the appointment of theauthorized person of the company who signs the letter discussed above;v) Photocopy of the charter deed of the company that wishes to hire the foreigner;vi) Photocopy of the last monthly tax declaration of the company that wishes tohire the foreigner;vii) In the event that the foreigner does not personally process his/her visa, apower of attorney in duplicate issued to the person or persons who will carryout the process before the National Immigration Institute;viii) Birth certificate issued to the foreigner containing the apostille specified in theHague Convention or legalized by the Mexican consulate closest to the placeof its issuance;ix) Letter addressed to the Institute, signed by the foreigner, expressing the reasonshe/she wishes to acquire permanent residence in Mexico, if he/she isrequesting an FM-2;107Immigration Regulatory System