So you finally got your temporary or permanent residency. Congratulations! Remember, however, now you have certain obligations as a resident in Mexico. You must also keep your immigration records up to date. Failure to do so could result in problems and fines. So keep yourself right with these reminders. What… Read More
One of the most common questions we get at Immigration to Mexico is ‘Can I start my residency procedure from Mexico?’ There are a few cases where you can start the residency application procedure from Mexico. However, usually you must start it outside the country. Starting the Residency Procedure From… Read More
Sometimes it is necessary for a child to leave Mexico alone or accompanied by someone who isn’t a parent/guardian. Is it possible? Yes. However, under a few conditions. The SAM form allows minors (citizens or residents) to travel out of Mexico alone or with a third party. Use the SAM… Read More
These days, not only retirees want to live in Mexico, but younger generations also want to relocate here. Younger generations come without a pension however, and often seek employment in Mexico. Therefore they will need a Mexican work visa (permit). In order to legally work, you can obtain a Mexican… Read More
Should you move to Progreso in Mexico’s Yucatan state? This quiet town on the Gulf of Mexico is popular for its affordability, small-town charm, relaxed vibes and low crime rates. It enjoys a developing bustling centre, flat beach and miles long boardwalks. The Malecon Tradiçonal and the Malecon Internaçional border… Read More
“What is an RFC, and why do we need one?” This is an important topic for residents in Mexico given the bureaucratic changes that took place in 2022. In this article we answer your questions on the RFC. The RFC is a unique tax code which identifies each person registered… Read More
Mexico City – once known for all the wrong things – smog, crime, trash, and traffic, has in recent years grown in popularity. In this second part of our article – Could You Live in Mexico City? – we look at cost of living, safety and transport. Read part one… Read More
What do you need to know about the Mexico City immigration office? Mexico City (also CDMX, or Ciudad de Mexico in Spanish) is a popular destination for immigrants, especially digital nomads and remote workers. It has world-class facilities, yet a lower cost of living than other comparable North American cities.… Read More
Playa del Carmen Immigration Office or INM Office (Instituto Nacional de Migracion): this is where you will process your residency application, if you are moving there. In this article we tell you all you need to know about the office. Playa del Carmen Immigration Office Procedures You can process… Read More
If you are considering starting your Mexican immigration journey, set yourself up for success before you begin! Based on years of experience as immigration facilitators, we share the most up-to-date tips to make the process easier – for you, and the various agents you’ll encounter. Understand Mexican Immigration Requirements Check… Read More