Moving Articles, Resources & Tips

Here are some articles, resources and tips to help you with your next move
Moving to Chapala

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...

Moving to Mexico

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...

Helpful Links relating to Moving to Mexico

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

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

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

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...