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General - Living, Working Retiring - Ajijic-Lake Chapala

Index:
Immigration & Visas
Driving, Boating, Flying, Trains
Real Estate - Buying-Renting
Travelling Around
Tell me about:
Places:
By Bus:
Driving From:
Living/Working/Retiring:
Social/Political/Economic/Security
Birth to Death & In Between
Other Stuff

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    Immigration & Visas

    (Also see "Immigration & Legal" Section.)

  1. What do I need to Immigrate into Mexico?
  2. What papers do I need to work in Mexico?
  3. How can I obtain an F.M.3?
  4. What Stuff can I take into Mexico?
  5. Tell me about Dual Citizenship
  6. Tell me about bringing my Child Across The Border
  7. Law on Passport Applications for Minors (U.S.A.)
  8. Bringing a pet into Mexico
  9. Pets In Mexico
  10. Dual Nationality/Citzenship

    Driving, Boating, Flying, Trains

  11. Entry Fees & Airport Departure Tax
  12. Air Travel & Pets
  13. Auto Insurance and Accidents
  14. Tell me about Boating on Lake Chapala
  15. Boat Repairs - Importing Parts to Mexico
  16. Buying a Car in Mexico
  17. Car Registration in Texas
  18. Crossing the Mexican Border
  19. Driving across the Border
  20. Returning the Car Permit Sticker
  21. Laredo Border Crossing - Bridge 1 OR Bridge 2?
  22. Mexican Driver's Licence & Car Registration
  23. Car Permits - Returning &/or Uncancelled
  24. Uncommon Road Signs
  25. Who can drive my car when in Mexico?
  26. Where can I get good Mexico Highway Maps?
  27. Passenger Trains In Mexico

    Real Estate - Buying-Renting

    (Also see the "Real Estate in Mexico" Section.)

  28. Tell me about House Construction in Mexico
  29. Tell me about The Costs of Building in Mexico
  30. Tell me about Ejido Lands.
  31. Tell me about Fideicomiso
  32. How do I build a house in Mexico?
  33. Tell me about Rental Income in Mexico
  34. How do I get home insurance in Mexico?
  35. Leaving a House Vacant
  36. Zoning in Mexico

    Travelling Around

    Tell me about:

  37. Acceptance of People with Disabilities
  38. Accessibility in Mexico
  39. RV'ing In Mexico
  40. Archeological Sites in Mexico
  41. Bullfights: When & Where?
  42. Mexican Festivals in June & July
  43. Hiking in Mexico
  44. Huichol Art
  45. Luggage and Biking
  46. Monarch Butterflies
  47. Motorcycles In Mexico
  48. Observations about Mexico
  49. Piñatas
  50. Pet Friendly Accomodations
  51. Summer Travel in Mexico with Children
  52. Where would YOU go in Mexico?

    Places:

  53. Acapulco Vrs. Manzanillo
  54. Acapulco Pollution
  55. Beaches - Puerto Vallarta or Cabo?
  56. Boca del Rio, Veracruz
  57. Colima and its Volcano
  58. The Colonial Cities
  59. The Copper Canyon
  60. Cuernavaca & Guanajuato - Hotels in & the BEST Restaurant in Mexico
  61. Ensenada Information
  62. The Retired Life in Ensenada
  63. Ensenada Visit & Car Rental
  64. Guadalajara
  65. La Costa Esmeralda
  66. Lake Chapala - Towns on the South Side of
  67. La Manzanilla
  68. Los Cabos
  69. Mazatlan
  70. Mexico City Markets
  71. Silver In Mexico City
  72. Mexico City - Things to Do During a Layover
  73. Moving to Monterrey
  74. Monterrey - Saltillo - Vacation Hideaways
  75. Morelia Trip Report
  76. Where to stay in Oaxaca
  77. Patzcuaro
  78. Patzcuaro 2
  79. Poza Rica, Tecolutla
  80. Puerto Vallarta - What To See & Do - And More!
  81. Puerto Vallarta - Hidden places close to etc. . .
  82. Puerto Vallarta - Inexpensive Restaurants
  83. Quanajuato
  84. Querétaro
  85. Rincon de Guayabitos
  86. Quintana Roo - Isla Mujeres, Tulum, Xpu-Ha, Merida, Vallodolid - Inexpensive Hotels in
  87. Rosarito Beach
  88. San Luis Potosi - Living In.
  89. San Miguel de Allende
  90. San Miguel de Allende - Hotels
  91. Santiago de Querretaro
  92. Sayulita, Nayarit
  93. Tamazunchale, San Luis Potozi
  94. Tepic, Nayarit
  95. Tijuana
  96. Toluca Report
  97. Venta Prieta, Hidalgo
  98. Xalapa Report
  99. Yucatan Report

    By Bus:

  100. Mexican Busline Websites etc. . .
  101. Busses In Mexico - "How to" Article
  102. Bus travel in Mexico
  103. Cancun to Oaxaca - Bus Ride of 27 Pedicures - Article
  104. Busing From Cancun to Chichen Itza
  105. The Copper Canyon by Bus from the Border
  106. Bus travel From Mexico City to Oaxaca
  107. Bus Travel From Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara
  108. Bus From Puerto Vallarta Airport to Rincon de Guayabitos

    Driving from:

    (Also see "Driving in Mexico" Section.)

  109. KOA's wonderful route creator -Canada - USA - Mexico
  110. Headin' South - Nogales to Guadalajara
  111. Laredo to Lake Chapala - Incremental & Cumulative Itineraries
  112. Driving Through Nogales - Directions.
  113. Headin' South - Guadalajara to Taxco
  114. Headin' South - Taxco to Cuernavaca
  115. Headin' South - Cuernavaca to Oaxaca
  116. East Texas to Guadalajara/Lake Chapala
  117. Laredo Bridge Opening
  118. Louisiana to Puerto Vallarta
  119. Driving from Guadalajara to Laredo and Back (article)
  120. Guadalajara to Puerta Vallarta
  121. Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara
  122. Road Trip: Mexico City, Querétaro, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Morelia, Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta
  123. Nogales to Uruapan, Michoacan
  124. Oaxaca to Guadalajara & "On Being Stopped".

    Living/Working/Retiring:

    (Also see "Living, Working & Retiring in Mexico" Section.)

  125. Tell me about being a single retiree in Mexico
  126. Tell me about retirement in Mexico
  127. Tell me about retirement on the US-Mexico Border
  128. Living in San Miguel de Allende
  129. RNs Working in Mexico
  130. Living/Working - Tijuana/San Diego
  131. You know you're living in Mexico when . . .
  132. Alternatives to the Postal System & Duty on Books

    Social/political/economic/security discussions

  133. "Don't Take Candy from a Stranger"
  134. What People Earn in Different Parts of Mexico
  135. Che, Revolution and Marxism - From Soup to Nuts (39k)
  136. Political Stability and Impressions
  137. Is crime bad in Mexico?
  138. Is crime bad in Mexico? - Part 2
  139. Education
  140. Is paying minimum wage fair in Mexico?
  141. Sterilization of Indigenous Peoples
  142. What is a fair tip in Mexico?
  143. "On Being Stopped by the Police".
  144. Mexico City Taxi Security.
  145. Who Is Subcomandate Marcos?
  146. Kidnappings Around Toluca
  147. Safety - Acapulco, Puerto Vallarta
  148. Driving Safety - Hermosillo
  149. Safety - Taxi guidelines - avoiding kidnaps & robberies.

    Birth to Death & In Between

  150. Getting Married in Mexico
  151. Getting Divorced in Mexico
  152. Miscellaneous Medical Matters - Transfusions, AIDS, Diabetes, EVAC, Assisted Living
  153. Health Schemes
  154. Health Care Options
  155. The Mexican National Health Care Plan
  156. IMSS Eligibility
  157. US Citizen marrying a Mexican in Mexico.
  158. Wedding Protocol & Procedures
  159. Wills, Estates & Powers of Attorney in Mexico

    Other Stuff

  160. NewSemana Santa - Personal Views, 2002
  161. How México got its name.
  162. How to eat a Taco.
  163. Buying a computer in the States or Mexico
  164. Donating Supplies (Clothing, Tools, School Supplies etc.)
  165. Shipping Used Clothing
  166. Gays in Mexico
  167. What about opening a bank account. Is it a good idea?
  168. Is Prostitution Legal in Mexico?
  169. Mexican Wines
  170. A Quinciñera Thread
  171. Tell me about the the phone company in Mexico
  172. Tell me about Mercados
  173. My Favourite Zocalo, and Other Plazuela Wanderings
  174. How the §§§ do I put those accents on letters?



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