45 births born of Haitian parents who arrived in Tijuana (from the end of 2016 to August 2018) have been registered in the state registers and have dual Mexican and Haitian nationality revealed the Ambassador of Haiti to Mexico, Guy Lamothe on the sidelines of his visit to Tijuana https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-25266-haiti-politic-the-ambassador-of-haiti-in-mexico-alongside-the-haitians-of-tijuana.html , underlining that the parents of these Haitian children born in Mexico, obtain permanent residence which allows them a greater integration in the society of Tijuana "They are recognized by the two laws, of the two countries, with their rights and obligations like all the world. "

According to information from the National Institute of Migration (INAMI), in 2016, 17,078 Haitian citizens arrived in Mexico and another 852 between January and May 2017. The study published by the Colegio de la Frontera Norte (El Colef) indicates that 3,400 people decided to stay in the municipalities of Baja California (Tijuana and Mexicali).

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-23045-haiti-diaspora-9-marriages-and-39-births-of-haitians-in-baja-california.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-23911-haiti-economy-the-ambassador-of-haiti-in-mexico-values-the-haitian-workforce.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-21719-haiti-flash-failure-hundreds-of-haitians-leave-mexico.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-21654-haiti-mexico-in-tijuana-and-mexicali-nearly-77-of-haitians-regularized.html

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