Moving Articles, Resources & Tips
Here are some articles, resources and tips to help you with your next move
Healthcare Options for Expats living in Mexico
Getting Health Insurance After Moving to Mexico Types of Healthcare in Mexico Mexico has both public and private healthcare. Public healthcare consists of IMSS as well as Seguro Popular. Some argue that the quality of these options are sufficient while others argue...
How to Get a Mexican Permanent Resident Visa
This article looks at how to get a Mexican permanent resident Visa. The permanent resident visa or Visa de Residente Permanente as it is called in Mexico is the visa you will need if you plan on moving to Mexico permanently, or at least for periods greater than 6...
Moving to Chapala
There are many towns around Lake Chapala Mexico and it is estimated that as many as 30,000 expats from the US Canada and Europe live in the area. One thing we should clarify is that there is the town of Chapala but also the municipality of Chapala. The town of Chapala...
5 Important Tips on Moving to Mexico
Here are some of the more important tips on moving to Mexico 1. Immigration The type of immigration visa you will need will depend on the length of time you plan on staying in Mexico. Also, different visas have different restrictions and requirements so it’s important...
How to Choose a Moving Company to Move to Mexico
Before you move your household goods to Mexico you must have the correct immigration status. Please read our article on Moving to Mexico to learn what is required. Assuming you have the proper immigration status and you are ready to choose a moving company to move to...
Moving to Mexico
Moving to Mexico - Part 1 In this article we will look at the information you need to know before you move to Mexico. Things such as visa requirements, finding a place to live in Mexico, getting a drivers license and so on. In part 2 of our Moving to Mexico article we...
Moving to Mexico Relocation Guide PDF
Download our Free Moving to Mexico Relocation Guide in PDF. This is a great 34-page resource to help you simplify your move from the U.S. or Canada to Mexico.
5 Things to Know Before Moving to Ajijic
Moving to Ajijic The area has changed over the years If you are considering moving to Ajijic there are 5 things you should know before you move. The popularity of Ajijic has caused some drawbacks. 1. Cost of living Although the cost of living in Ajijic is still a lot...
Helpful Links relating to Moving to Mexico
Helpful Links to Assist you Before Moving to Mexico Please feel free to send other suggestions of any helpful linksMexico's Lake Chapala and Ajijic - The Insiders Guide - by Teresa A. Kendrick "Mexico" Mike Escape Artist ArticlesApply for an Employer Identification...
Mexican Consulates in the U.S. and Canada
Here is a List of Mexican Consulates in the U.S. You can also find a list of Mexican Consulates in the U.S. and Canada on the MexOnline website here. You are required to start your visa process in you current country of residence before moving to Mexico. You are not...
About Ajijic
About Ajijic and Lake Chapala For more than 10,000 expatriates, mostly Canadian and American, attracted by a climate described as "eternal spring," the shores of Lake Chapala, Mexico's largest lake, have become a permanent home. Ringed by mountains, Lake Chapala is 42...
Moving to Mexico – Part 2
Moving to Mexico - Part 2 Here in part 2 we will look at some details about driving to Mexico, crossing the border with household goods, what goods are allowed and prohibited and so on. If you haven't read part 1 of this article simply titled Moving to Mexico I...