Applying for Mexican residency can be overwhelming — every consulate has different rules, financial requirements, and wait times. In this guide, Dez explains the step-by-step process for getting your Temporary or Permanent Residency in Mexico, how to prepare for your consulate appointment, and why working with a relocation expert makes visa and consulate support faster, easier, and stress-free.

Dez shares her full experience driving from Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City—costs, tolls, overnight stops, and why Mexico’s toll roads are safer and easier than you might think.

Big news! My Deztination is expanding beyond Puerto Vallarta to offer relocation support in Guadalajara, Chapala, and Mexico City. Whether you want lakeside calm, big-city energy, or something in between—we have you covered.

Curious whether your Medicare Advantage or Canadian insurance works in Mexico? In this in-depth interview with Robert Ash from Lakeside Medical Group, we cover everything expats need to know about getting insured abroad. Learn how to avoid paying out-of-pocket at private hospitals, what emergency care is actually covered, and why enrolling in advance can save you stress—and money.

Wondering how expat health insurance works in Mexico—or if your Medicare will cover you abroad? In this interview with expert broker Brett Lamar, we break down everything you need to know about staying protected while living in Mexico. From private insurance options to emergency care and what happens if you get hospitalized, this guide has you covered.