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Mexico Newsletter —
October 2025

Autumn & clock changes; Residents' proof of address; Monarch butterflies; House hunting; Overwintering in Mexico; Prepping for the dry season; and more...

Learn About Social Etiquette & Local Customs in Mexico

Learn how to navigate Mexico's social etiquette, discover local customs and graces, and avoid unnecessary or embarrassing social blunders

Residency Assist: First Time Residency Applications

When you plan to apply for legal residency in Mexico, this assistance service facilitates your first-time application through every stage of the process

For Whom the (Provincial Church) Bell Tolls

The Church and church bells play a significant role in Mexican history, and living within earshot of a lively church offers a mixed blessing

Residency Assist: Dealing with an Expired Residency Card

If you've allowed your Mexico residency card to expire and need assistance with a renewal or re-application, our associates provide help and support

Qualifying for Legal Residency in Mexico in 2025

If you don't qualify for residency in Mexico using your monthly income or savings/investments balance, some alternative routes exist—this article describes them

Discover Places for Living, Working or Retirement in Mexico

This series introduces you to locations in Mexico that foreign residents consider for living, working or retirement, organized by their current notoriety

Guide to Social Etiquette and Local Customs in Mexico

Comprehensive guide to navigate Mexico's social etiquette. Get acquainted with social graces and avoid making unnecessary or embarrassing social blunders

How to Bring a Foreign-Plated Car Into Mexico

This article describes the rules and procedures and key points you need to know when you plan to bring your foreign-plated car to Mexico

Mexico’s Love and Care for The Beatles Lives On

Mexico's love of The Beatles lives on—more than 50 years after the band broke-up—and their legacy continues to be kept alive here

Time Scales for Obtaining Mexico Residency Visas and Cards

When you're applying for residency in Mexico, you will need to take typical time scales into account for processing your visa and residency card

Adequate Auto Insurance for Your Mexico Road Trip

Being properly insured when you drive in Mexico provides coverage against financial loss, and also practical and legal support in stressful circumstances

Relocate to Mexico — Comprehensive Guides & Resources

Comprehensive guides & resources for living, lifestyle, and retirement in Mexico that help you make considered choices. Free and open to all readers