Living in Mexico - Expat Guides

Guides for Expats in Mexico

Want to live in Mexico? On this page you’ll find common topics that will help you overcome the challenges of living, working, retiring, and starting businesses in Mexico. Be sure to check back every month as we add new posts about becoming an expat in Mexico.

Essential Reading

Here are some of the most important guides you must read when moving to Mexico:

How to Move to (and Survive in) Mexico 2022-07-20 by Staff Writer Take the guess work out of moving to Mexico with this in-depth relocation guide. ... Read more
How Much You Need to Live in Mexico as an Expat in 2022 2022-09-08 by Staff Writer Planning on moving to Mexico? Here's how much you'll spend each month as an expat. ... Read more
The Complete Guide to Renting an Apartment in Mexico City 2022-07-06 by Staff Writer We show you how to find a short- or long-term rental in Mexico's capital city. ... Read more
Health Insurance in Mexico for Expats: What You Need to Know 2022-07-18 by Lev Baker One of the most important things you need to decide on before you move to Mexico is getting health insurance.… ... Read more
Mexico Income Tax for US Expats: Do You Need to Pay? 2022-05-25 by Lev Baker Unsure whether you have to file taxes in Mexico? This guide will help. ... Read more
The Complete Guide to Mexico Visas for US Citizens 2022-06-15 by Lev Baker Not sure which visa is right for? Thise guide on Mexico visas will help. ... Read more

A Comprehensive Guide to Buying Car Insurance in Mexico

2022-09-302022-08-18 by Debbie Vorachen

A guide on how to pick the best coverage for you and your vehicle.

How to Protect Your Online Activity in Mexico with a VPN

2022-09-302022-08-17 by Staff Writer

There can be many reasons to consider getting a virtual private network, or VPN, to browse the Internet while you are residing in Mexico. You … Read more

Where to Find the Best Dental Implants in Mexico

2022-09-302022-08-10 by Staff Writer

Are you planning to get dental implants in Mexico? If so, you’re making the right choice. Mexico is one of the top destinations for dental … Read more

How to Find a Dental Clinic in Mexico: Dentist, Cost, and Quality

2022-09-302022-08-03 by Staff Writer

One of the best things about being an expat in Mexico is having access to the country’s good healthcare services, which are much more affordable … Read more

The Overview of IMSS Health Insurance For Expats in Mexico

A Complete Overview of IMSS Health Insurance For Expats in Mexico

2022-09-282022-07-29 by Lev Baker

Moving to another country is a daunting enough experience. If you’re an expat trying to understand the bureaucracy of healthcare, figuring out insurance can be … Read more

Is There Free Healthcare in Mexico?

2022-09-282022-07-25 by Lev Baker

In Mexico, healthcare is provided to all Mexican citizens at no cost. This benefit also applies to expats who have permanent residential status. According to … Read more