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Mexico is located between the U.S. and Central America. It is best known for its Pacific and Gulf of Mexico beaches and its beautiful and diverse landscape of mountains, deserts and jungles.

Mexico is currently the most populated Spanish-speaking country in the world. In addition, the government recognizes over 60 indigenous Amerindian languages. As one of the world’s largest economies, Mexico is listed among the ten most visited countries worldwide. Its distinct range of natural resources include petroleum, silver, gold, natural gas and timber. 

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About this country

• The official currency is the Peso (MXN)

• All international wire transferees must have a SWIFT and CLABE

• The local documentation needed are the work permit, IMSS (Mexican Social Security Institute), CURP (Unique Code of Population Registration), RFC (Federal Registration for Tax Payers), and CIEC (Confidential Electronic ID Code)

• After the visa is issued, it is necessary to obtain the resident card, which is required for all procedures in Mexico such as tax registration, payroll, and obtaining a driver’s license.

• Once the visa and resident card are issued, a driver’s license can be obtained, they must also have a permanent property, as they need to bring proof of residence, work address is not permitted.

• Traffic is a big concern in Mexico City. Public transportation is usually not recommended.

• Due to the traffic and in an effort to prevent, control, and minimize emissions by motor vehicles, there is a car restriction program, which will not allow cars to drive on certain days of the week. This is determined by the year and result of a vehicle inspection.

• To open a bank account, the original “Credencial del Residente”, proof of address original and copy, and original passport are needed.

• Public schools are not recommended in Mexico, assignees chose private schools, however there are limitations in the availability in the private schools, especially the American and British schools.

• The official currency is the Peso (MXN)

• All international wire transferees must have a SWIFT and CLABE

• The local documentation needed are the work permit, IMSS (Mexican Social Security Institute), CURP (Unique Code of Population Registration), RFC (Federal Registration for Tax Payers), and CIEC (Confidential Electronic ID Code)

• After the visa is issued, it is necessary to obtain the resident card, which is required for all procedures in Mexico such as tax registration, payroll, and obtaining a driver’s license.

• Once the visa and resident card are issued, a driver’s license can be obtained, they must also have a permanent property, as they need to bring proof of residence, work address is not permitted.

• Traffic is a big concern in Mexico City. Public transportation is usually not recommended.

• Due to the traffic and in an effort to prevent, control, and minimize emissions by motor vehicles, there is a car restriction program, which will not allow cars to drive on certain days of the week. This is determined by the year and result of a vehicle inspection.

• To open a bank account, the original “Credencial del Residente”, proof of address original and copy, and original passport are needed