General Information to Travel to Mexico as a Tourist
Canadian and US citizens do not require a visa to visit Mexico for up to 180 days.
The Mexican tourist card can be issued by any consulate of Mexico, the Mexican tourism offices, some travel agencies,...
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Who can drive my car?
Posted by Ernie Gorrie on January 21, 1997
I know that it is very important to take out Mexican automobile insurance
if one is planning to drive a car in Mexico. When we buy a car in Mexico,
of co...
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Obtaining an F.M.3
There was a question in MTMG #1 about whether it is possible to get an FM3 visa before arriving in Mexico. I picked up a standard hand-outfrom the Consulate-Generalof Mexicoin Vancouver recently. It is dated March 1994 and the following information is extracted from it.The FM-3 may be secured at any Mexican Consulate upon the presentation of all of the following:
read moreSeverance pay for workers in Mexico
In Canada and the United States, it is fairly straightforward to downsize our employee base during a downturn in the economy. Employees have unemployment insurance to cushion the change. But in Mexico, the law protects the worker.
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Seat belt, cell phone and speed limit laws are enforced in Oaxaca
Driving in Oaxaca, Mexico, became a little more difficult in September / October, 2009. That's when federal, state and municipal governments actually began enforcing the law, at least in the City of O...
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