Don’t Risk a Fake Marriage for Residency in Mexico
A ‘marriage of convenience’ intended to secure legal residency is risky. Mexico’s INM has special checks in place to spot these applications
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An Ideal Way to Get to Know Your Neighbors
One way to get to know some of your neighbors and make new friends in Mexico is to keep a dog and take it on frequent sallies to the park
Bring This With You When You Go
Explaining the difference between "bring" and "take," and when to use one and when the other
Residency Assist: Lost Residency Card Replacement
Our associates provide consultation and practical assistance to help you replace a lost or damaged residency card—whether you are in Mexico or abroad
Speaking Spanish Will Enhance Your Experience of Mexico
Whether you plan to visit Mexico or stay for longer, being able to speak in Spanish will make a real difference to your everyday activities and experiences
Key Things to Know About Buying & Owning a Home in Mexico
Key matters to take into consideration as you contemplate the search, purchase, and ongoing management of a residential property in Mexico
Considerations When Buying Real Estate “Off-Plan” in Mexico
Learn about buying a property "off-plan" in Mexico and key matters that potential buyers ought to consider when making this type of real estate investment
Legal Title vs Possession of Mexican Property
Some property transfers in Mexico offer possession but not legal title; this article explains the practicalities of buying and selling untitled land
Total Cost of Property Ownership in Mexico
When buying a home in Mexico, up-front costs will vary depending on the circumstances, although the ongoing costs of home ownership are affordable
Using Mexico’s Toll Roads and Mexico City’s Elevated Beltway
Mexico's toll roads offer fast and efficient highway connections between major Mexican towns and cities. This article describes how to access and pay for them
Calculating the Value of Old Mexican Banknotes
Old Mexican bank notes can be exchanged for their present-day value at the Bank of Mexico, or sold to collectors who seek to acquire them
Splashing Out on a Swimming Pool in Mexico
There is nothing quite like having a swimming pool in your back garden to deliver immediate refreshment, fun for children, and healthy exercise
