Know The Law In Mexico - Traveling To Mexico Part 2
In August, we covered the basic things you need to watch for and or take care of for first time visitors into Mexico - simple Immigration issues and car importation permits. This was intended for the f...
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Know The Law In Mexico - Employment Law And Practice
Because of the type of domestic help we hire, most of us do this "under the table", really not adhering to Mexican Law. We then suggested how to handle these "under the table" employment issues. We hav...
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Know The Law In Mexico - Employees And Labor Law
The labor laws for the Republic of Mexico vary for each type of employee, and each type of employer. Unfortunately, very few of us who hire maids and gardeners, hire them according to the law. We hire ...
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Know The Law In Mexico - Property Management
Knowing the law and your rights in Mexico is the most important step in protecting yourself in Mexico. This can be anything from dealing with the police, the courts, or even another individual. We try ...
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Know The Law In Mexico - Personal Safety
Normally we come to you monthly to advise readers of different aspects of the law that affect our daily lives - immigration, real estate, labor, wills, contracts, etc. This month it isn't so much the l...
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Know The Law In Mexico - Traffic Police
There are many reasons our foreign community is growing. Everyone wants a better life, whether it be the climate, the people, cost of living, easy pace, or even to get away from the bureaucracy of life...
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Know The Law In Mexico - Vehicle Importation: Part 1
Most months we try to cover current trends and rumors in the foreign community. These past few weeks has generated the worst of these rumors. It all started when the authorities in Puerto Vallarta seiz...
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Know The Law In Mexico - Vehicle Importation: Part 3
Last month, we mentioned filing a letter with Customs asking the proper interpretation of the law surrounding imported vehicles, which is article 106. We received the reply which has been translated an...
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Know The Law In Mexico - Contracts
In our effort to keep the readers of this publication informed of their rights, and the law in general, we sometimes ruffle some feathers. In these efforts to keep you informed, we have been accused of...
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Know The Law In Mexico - Vehicle Importation: Part 2
Our last article discussed the basic importation regulations around foreign plated vehicles. This needed to be addressed as some vehicle seizures were made in Puerto Vallarta, and because a reasonable ...
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Know The Law In Mexico - IMSS - Instituto Mexicano Del Seguro Social
Every year at this time, we publish information on Immigration (last month), and the National Health Care System - IMSS. This is generally the time of year they increase fees as well as make changes to...
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Know The Law In Mexico - Wills In Mexico
It would seem that any given month produces one rumor or another. This month it is about wills in Mexico. All of a sudden everyone is asking how to get a will in Mexico.
Now this is usually a topic th...
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Know The Law In Mexico - Apostille
The requirement of an Apostille (ah-poh-steel) is an important new development for international travelers. An Apostille is an additional certification that will be required for all notar...
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Know The Law In Mexico - Christmas Bonus
The labor laws for the Republic of Mexico vary for each type of employee, and each type of employer. Unfortunately, very few of us who hire maids and gardeners, hire them according to the law. We hire ...
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Know the Law in Mexico - Contracts: Part 3
We have written on this subject twice in the past 14 months, but it continues to be a growing problem. In the past two months we have seen an increase in problems associated with contracts. We have bee...
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Know The Law In Mexico - Immigration Changes At Border Crossings And Airports
When exiting and entering Mexico, foreigners are supposed to show their immigration documents with the officials either at the border, or at the airport into or out of which you fly. This has always be...
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Know The Law In Mexico - Your Documents
Common sense goes a long way, no matter which country you live in. Different countries have different criteria on certain things: procedures and paperwork on house closings, passport requirements; even...
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Know The Law In Mexico - Labor Unions
Know the Law in Mexico is written monthly to help the foreign community with issues we see affecting peoples daily lives. The information we provide is simple, informative, and sometimes controversial....
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Know The Law In Mexico - Importation Of Personal Goods
One thing most of foreigners have done at one time or another is bringing items across the border into Mexico. Whether it was in your luggage flying in, in your car driving in, or in a transport truck ...
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Know The Law In Mexico - Migratory Documents And Traveling
An increasing problem we come across these days has to do with the workload being put on Immigration, and reluctance of the Federal Government due to budget cutbacks to add any staff to alleviate this ...
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Information For Canadians In Mexico
Canadians considering visiting, living part-time or relocating to Mexico are well advised to access the wealth of information provided "on-line" by the Department of Foreign Affairs and International T...
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Us Consular Services In Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Emergency Services
Non Emergency Services
United States Consular Office - Guadalajara
Address:
175 Progreso
Guadalajara,
44100 Jalisco, Mexico
Web Site:
http://www...
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Immigration Procedures: FMT, FM3, FM23, FMN, Birth, Weddings and Death,
Immigration and Legal Issues
Visas, FM3, FM2, Inmigrado, Working, Marriage, Divorce, Children, Birth & Death
Visas, FM3, FM2, Inmigrado,
Visa and Entry Requirements
Driving across t...
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Driving in Mexico: requirements, safety, routes
All you need to know to get ready and to drive in Mexico. Including personal experiences, routes and suggestions.
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Visa and entry requirements: 2007 immigration update
The following information is for those of you who have decided that Mexico really is the place to be and applies both to people coming down for a short visit as well as to people desiring to become per...
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