The Canadian Snowbird Association’s Guide to Mexico is your practical resource for travelling, wintering and spending extended time in Mexico. It covers what Canadians need to know before and during an extended stay, from entry rules to health cover, money and local laws.
Inside the guide:
- Entry and extended stays — entering and leaving Mexico, staying for extended periods
- Health and safety — health and medical care, prescription medications, food, water and insect-borne illness, staying safe
- Getting around and staying — transportation and driving, bringing your vehicle, travelling with pets, renting accommodation, buying property
- Money and planning — banking and managing money, Canadian and Mexican taxes, government benefits and provincial health coverage, wills, powers of attorney and emergency planning
- Living in Mexico — Mexican laws and customs, weather and natural disasters, communications, returning to Canada and consular assistance, plus a snowbird planning calendar and checklist
The information in this guide is for general information purposes only and is accurate as of the time of publication. Rules, fees and requirements can change — always verify entry, health and travel requirements before you travel.