Financial Criteria for Legal Residency in Mexico 2026
This guide describes the routes and financial criteria required to qualify for legal residency in Mexico under the auspice of 'economic solvency'
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Advice About Dealing with Mosquitoes in Mexico
This article shares practical advice and tips for dealing effectively with mosquitoes when you're visiting or living in Mexico
Protection Against Loss of Your Mexican Home Due to Damage
What happens if your Mexican home becomes uninhabitable for a while, forcing you to move out while it's repaired or rebuilt?
Take a Custom Tour to Experience Mexico’s Copper Canyon
An expertly crafted custom tour of the Copper Canyon ensures your time is spent absorbing this outstanding train journey and the breathtaking scenery around you
Guide to Driving & Taking Road Trips in Mexico
These detailed and continually-updated guides help you prepare for your journey to drive confidently and safely when you're on the road in Mexico
Mexico Residency in 2026: Tighter Criteria, Higher Fees
Qualifying for, and obtaining, legal residency in Mexico is becoming more difficult—and more expensive starting in 2026. This article describes the changes
Residency Assist: Visa to Residency Card Exchange
When you need assistance to exchange your existing residency visa sticker for a residency card when you arrive to Mexico, our associates can help
The Difference Between Tequila, Mezcal, and Pulque
Tequila, mezcal and pulque are three traditional Mexican drinks that are all made from the agave succulent, but deliver different taste experiences
How to Access the Mexican Healthcare System (IMSS)
Mexico operates a public healthcare program that provides defined healthcare services to payroll employees as well others who voluntarily enroll in the system
Introduction to Mexico’s Peso, its Coins & Banknotes
Mexico's peso is a one of the most traded currencies on world foreign exchange markets. This article introduces you to Mexico's currency, coins & banknotes
Qualifying for Legal Residency in Mexico in 2026
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
