No form of violence is justified. It does not matter what your sex, age or migration status is, you have the right to a violence-free life. Look for organizations who can assist you in the “Protection and Assistance” section.

The Humanitarian Visa is a special authorization to enter a country. It is valid in certain cases, such as: family reunification, due to health-related reasons, or for public interest. The agencies responsible for migration in each country are in charge of this process. Before applying, make sure that you meet the requirements. 

In Mexico, you can find the “Beta Group”. They are people with orange-colored shirts whose job is to assist migrants. 

Before traveling, be aware of visas and the required migration procedures. Visit the “Entry Requirements” section to look for information. 

Do you need information about services or counseling? In the “Protection and Assistance” section you will find information on several organizations and institutions who can assist you. 

Communicate with your family frequently, letting them know what your plans are. This way, in case of an emergency, it will be easier to find you.

If you have a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular group or political opinion, you have the right to request refuge in another country and not be returned to your country while your case is being examined. Find out more about the responsible institutions in the country where you are located in the “Protection and Assistance” section.

Your consulate can help you access services at the Civil Registry Office, such as the registration of births, deaths and marriages. You will find this information in the “Protection and Assistance” section. 

In case you lose your travel documents or if they expire, you can contact your country’s consulate. In the “Protection and Assistance” section you will find information on embassies and consulates.

Do you want to return to your country? In the Directory of Institutions section you can find information on embassies and consulates according to the country you are in.