Living in Mexico

Mexico’s Immigration Offices are Modernizing Procedures

Changes being rolled-out across Mexico's immigration offices are making residency-related procedures quicker to process and easier to complete

Legal Matters: Finding a Notary Public in Mexico

The Notary Public undertakes an important legal role in Mexico, and is your most important contact for property transactions and other legal matters

Approaches & Inspiration for Retirement Lifestyles in Mexico

Learn about common approaches to retirement in Mexico, and get some inspiration by discovering lifestyles and pastimes retirees in Mexico come here to enjoy

Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Living, Working and Retirement in Los Cabos

Los Cabos living: guide to help you research and assess Los Cabos as a location for living, working, or retirement in Mexico

Choosing a Climate: Hot Coasts and Cool Colonial Cities

Practical advice about short-listing locations in Mexico that offer a climate you'll feel comfortable living in through the seasons

Relocate to Mexico and Cultivate a New Life & Lifestyle

Our free and detailed guides about relocating to Mexico help you discover opportunities, make informed choices and connect to helpful resources

Colonial Style Rooftops in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Living, Working and Retirement in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta living: guide to help you research and assess Puerto Vallarta as a location for living, working, or retirement in Mexico

RNE Procedure to Apply for Residency in Mexico is Closed

Under a former RNE procedure holders of an expired visitor permit could apply for residency in Mexico. The program was closed in May 2025.

Elevation: Why 7,000 Feet Can’t Deliver a Free Lunch

If you enjoy preparing your own food, you'll need to take into consideration the effect higher elevation has on boiling, cooking, and baking in Mexico