Surprisingly, the cost for electric is rather high in Mexico! There are 7 different rate categories; what you will be charged depends on your usage. Here are some tips to understanding & lowering your bill so you don't have to pay as much as I did!
Residency & Consulates
One of our clients nearly missed his international flight out of Benito Juárez because an officer questioned his residency over an old tourist stamp. His paperwork was in order. He just had to know his own immigration history well enough to defend it under pressure. That story — plus what Dez learned from a conversation with an immigration attorney about long-term residents who may have gaps in their INM records — is why this article exists.
How-to Guides, Moving Furniture
Most people spend months planning their move to Mexico and almost nobody asks the one question that causes the most expensive problems: how exactly am I getting my entire life down there? Dez breaks down the real shipping rules, Menaje de Casa timing, and the framework for deciding what's actually worth bringing.
Moving Furniture, How-to Guides
Moving to Mexico isn’t just packing boxes. Shipping household goods requires residency alignment, customs documentation, and careful timing. Here’s what you need to know about Menaje de Casa rules, air vs sea freight, and how to downsize wisely before your move.
Health Insurance
Dez appeared on CPS News to answer the question that stops more Mexico moves than almost anything else: what happens if you get sick down there? Medicare gaps, the reimbursement model, pre-existing conditions, IMSS vs private care, and the real cost of a medical evacuation — all covered.
Families & School, Residency & Consulates, Popular Posts
Moving to Mexico with family? Mexican residency through family unity can be one of the fastest residency pathways, but changing procedures, documentation requirements, and varying INM office interpretations are creating challenges for many applicants. Discover what families need to know before relocating to Mexico in 2026.
