@Leener
American looking for information about Mexico
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Speaks English, a little Spanish
Registration: 09 June 2017
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New members of the Mexico forum, introduce yourselves here June to December 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Mexico forum? Dont know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Make sure if you add on international service that you are not cut off from your service. Many US companies only have short term extended service (3-6 months) and do not mention that. Read More
Inquiring by Leener
Hello everyone, I was so excited to find this forum. I would be driving from Florida which sounds gutsy just seeing it on the screen! I have so many questions...SS, Medicare, doctors, housing, cost of living, schooling/homeschooling, electronics, ...
Very happy, almost 2 weeks Read More
Inquiring by Leener
Hello everyone, I was so excited to find this forum. I would be driving from Florida which sounds gutsy just seeing it on the screen! I have so many questions...SS, Medicare, doctors, housing, cost of living, schooling/homeschooling, electronics, ...
Thanks, we've already moved to the Riviera Maya! Read More
Hello Expats...Getting the show on the road! by Leener
Hope everyone is well and doing okay. Been a busy beaver acquiring passports, Visas, and a temporary dwelling in Mexico!! Yes, plans have come together and we have obtained temporary residencies so that we may keep the truck and drive across the ...
Wow! Congratulations to you both!! Sounds like you are getting the show on the sky! Are you as excited and exhausted as I am? So much work unloading all of our things and getting our affairs in order. I know there will be a lot of freedom in ... Read More
Hello Expats...Getting the show on the road!
Hope everyone is well and doing okay. Been a busy beaver acquiring passports, Visas, and a temporary dwelling in Mexico!! Yes, plans have come together and we have obtained temporary residencies so that we may keep the truck and drive across the ... Read More
Update w/Research by Leener
Hello folks, After ongoing research (and much more is needed!!), I've gotten some concrete answers from the consulate and SS. A couple of banks in Mexico are joined with US (BOA & Wells Fargo), or you can use ATM (fees apply). I qualify ...
Thank you, all is being considered. Read More
New members of the Mexico forum, introduce yourselves here June to December 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Mexico forum? Dont know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Thank you for that information. Read More
I've got a plan! by Leener
Ok expert expats (lol)... Does this sound reasonable?... It's just me and my 11 year old son. Don't want to leave furkids behind either. Plan is to put everything in storage (Florida) and visit each area I'm interested in, one at a ...
GyC, I may just get rid of large furniture and keep the TV's and kitchen gadgets in storage or with a family member. I've been going back and forth with the idea because people are continually cautioning me about making a premature move ... Read More
I've got a plan! by Leener
Ok expert expats (lol)... Does this sound reasonable?... It's just me and my 11 year old son. Don't want to leave furkids behind either. Plan is to put everything in storage (Florida) and visit each area I'm interested in, one at a ...
Apicasso, thank you for this! I knew about the shots and records, but not the treatments and forms. :-) Read More
I've got a plan!
Ok expert expats (lol)... Does this sound reasonable?... It's just me and my 11 year old son. Don't want to leave furkids behind either. Plan is to put everything in storage (Florida) and visit each area I'm interested in, one at a ... Read More
New members of the Mexico forum, introduce yourselves here June to December 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Mexico forum? Dont know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
I agree, I was recently at the consulate and was told I needed a permanent residency to work, not temporary. Read More
Update w/Research by Leener
Hello folks, After ongoing research (and much more is needed!!), I've gotten some concrete answers from the consulate and SS. A couple of banks in Mexico are joined with US (BOA & Wells Fargo), or you can use ATM (fees apply). I qualify ...
Thank you Ali. With each new information comes new concerns as well. Not to mention I'm finding a lot of folks in the Facebook groups posing as helpful members are nothing more than opportunistic expats promoting a service. Have to decifer ... Read More
Update w/Research by Leener
Hello folks, After ongoing research (and much more is needed!!), I've gotten some concrete answers from the consulate and SS. A couple of banks in Mexico are joined with US (BOA & Wells Fargo), or you can use ATM (fees apply). I qualify ...
Ronnie, I'm very interested in San Miguel, also Yukaton, a little inland from the beach to cut costs. Ronnie, I will message you if that's OK. Read More
Update w/Research by Leener
Hello folks, After ongoing research (and much more is needed!!), I've gotten some concrete answers from the consulate and SS. A couple of banks in Mexico are joined with US (BOA & Wells Fargo), or you can use ATM (fees apply). I qualify ...
I don't have the means to travel to the north and south of Mexico on a visit. I'll have to pick one of the areas temporarily and go from there. Read More
Update w/Research by Leener
Hello folks, After ongoing research (and much more is needed!!), I've gotten some concrete answers from the consulate and SS. A couple of banks in Mexico are joined with US (BOA & Wells Fargo), or you can use ATM (fees apply). I qualify ...
Thanks for the info Ronnie. I recently read that turtles in the Yucatan are getting viruses and other illnesses from the extreme amount of human occupancy. They are also losing their habitats as more land gets developed. Seems there are too many ... Read More