I just read that FMM tourist permits cannot be obtained through any of the travel clubs Vagabundos,etc. Apparently a new agency is now issuing the permits and they insist on face to face contact!. I w...
Mexican immigration acronym is the INM not MID. MID is an invention of the original poster (ie. MID is purely fictitious).
Mexico has one of the most porous borders on Earth (its about as bad as Afghanistan). There is zero chance they could ever hope to keep undesirables out. It would be like trying to keep water from straining through a spaghetti strainer. Think about it.