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Obtaining Temporary Residency in Mexico

In a two part series, Mexlaw walks us through the process of gaining legal resident status When you enter Mexico as a tourist, immigration issues you tourist visa, known as an FMM that entitles you to remain in the country for a maximum of 180 days. To extend your stay, legally, you have to exit the country and re-enter for a new FMM. If you wish to stay in Mexico for longer than 180 days, or you plan to live in Mexico, you will need to apply for a Temporary Residency Visa. The Temporary Residency Visa can be issued for one year,...

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Oral Trial Courtrooms Open in Playa del Carmen

 

The opening of Playa del Carmen’s first oral trial courtrooms will change the system of administration of justice. Many administration mistakes will be avoided, guaranteeing that criminals will be prosecuted correctly. Parties will be appropriately allowed to present their cases and be judged by the applicable law and facts, without fear of personal interpretations or judgments undermining their case.

INVEST IN MEXICO, INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS

Mexico is a country of emerging economies, rated by prestigious financial publications as China, and often foreigners and companies wonder what is the best way to develop their business in Mexico. From this perspective, it is safe to assume that it would be a profitable place to establish a business either on your own or through a partnership. There is nothing like a good adviser to help you take this step. From the legal point of view, as in most countries, there are two types of legal figures: an individual or a corporation (persona física and persona moral, respectively). An individual...

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QUICK GUIDE: HOW TO GET ENROLLED BY SEDUVI?

  In this article you would find everything you need to get enrolled by SEDUVI and comply with the new law of real estate services. The purpose of this new law is to register every agency, realtors and consultants involved in the real estate industry in the area.  In order to operate in the business, everyone must be accredited and enrolled. Those who fail to do so will be subject to severe fines and penalties. The SEDUVI is not requiring any courses to be taken in the present year. The only requirement by SEDUVI so far is that the enrolled agent or agency...

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THE ASIAN GIANT SETS EYES UPON CANCUN

China is nowadays the  world’s second largest economy,  with over a billion inhabitants. China is an emerging economy with huge potential growth, with a constant upcoming of their middle class, with a bigger and better expenditure capacity every day; these new middle-upper classes wish to get abroad.  Just as Europe has been one of the main destinations for Chinese tourism, Latin-America has been an attractive pole for Chinese capital investment, partnering with countries such as Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, etc. The number of countries has been significantly increasing and so have the foreign investments, which accounted for $102,890 million USD...

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INVEST IN REAL ESTATE AND WIN!

Investing in real estate is a great opportunity through which it's possible to have a property that can go from an apartment or a house to commercial property, even a piece of land where you can build or make improvements to an existing property and resell it! Real estate investment is an attractive option, since properties are continuously increasing their value and a have a great ROI. Real estate investment is considered to be low risk, secure and profitable. According to experts, properties must be seen as any other financial stock, they should be sold when the market is high since...

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THE PROPERTY SHOW

The Property Show is a biannual and innovative event geared towards consumers, professionals and investors alike. This event aims to provide investors with valuable knowledge about the latest offerings in real estate and property investment. The Property Show began to be held in 2009 in Toronto Canada. This year the event will take place on Saturday, April 25 at the Hyatt Regency Toronto, Ca. This show offers a wide variety of information and Seminars. Whether the assistants interest lies in resale or new residential homes, condominium or vacation property. If its real estate services or if the public is just looking...

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IMMIGRATION LAW IN MEXICO

  Mexico has a complete legal policy on immigration, which is primarily regulated by the Migration Act and the General Population Act, among other laws, affecting both Mexicans and foreigners. In this newsletter, we will focus on explaining the different methods by which foreigners wishing to visit, either for tourism, business, retirement, work, study, or for those seeking permanent residency in Mexico or Mexican citizenship Firstly, we look into the classifications of a foreigner in Mexico: a. Non-immigrant: this is a person who, with the permission from the Ministry of the Interior, enters a country temporarily either as a: (i) tourist; (ii) trans-migrant; (iii)...

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