Mexico Essentials

You need to export your vehicle from Mexico before its permit expires. Learn about dealing with the Temporary Import Permit (TIP) when you leave Mexico

Mexico has specific rules and procedures for the import of animals, including domestic pets, whether you are visiting Mexico or staying for a longer term

Mexican banknotes carry a range of security features, and a few spot checks can help you avoid getting landed with fake bills as you trade

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

A visit to Mexico City could well be graced with a visit to the famous Aztec Stadium, in the south of the city, to watch a soccer match

Local power cuts are a regular feature in Mexico, especially during thunderstorms and wind storms. Some forward planning can help to mitigate potential problems

Weekday traffic in Mexico City has reached the point of saturation, giving rise to higher stress levels and the need for patience

Some great places to visit and live in Mexico are situated at higher elevation than most people are accustomed to; this article shares practical advice

Cellular data networks in Mexico offer you internet service at home using a special modem that doesn't depend on a landline connection

Foreign Consulates in Mexico provide a range of support services to their citizens, but there are limitations to the help they can offer, even in a crisis

It had been mentioned that Mexico's Cinco de Mayo holiday is more celebrated among Mexicans in the U.S. than it is in Mexico

The colorful piñata is a hallmark of Mexican festive traditions, and more thought and decision-making goes into a piñata ritual than is readily apparent