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Newly approved $42 USD federal cruise passenger tax to hit Mexican ports

The Senate of the Republic has approved the Federal Rights Law, which includes a new fee for cruise ship passengers. The $42 USD fee, or DNR (Derecho de No Residente) Non-Resident Fee, will be applied to all cruise passengers entering Mexican territory. This measure, aimed at improving immigration control and increasing revenue, was approved earlier …

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Most Adult U.S. Passports Can Now Be Renewed Online

The U.S. State Department has announced that Americans can now renew their adult passports online. This new digital process eliminates the need for paper applications and mailing checks. The State Department said in a statement, “This online alternative offers the most efficient and convenient passport renewal experience possible. Thanks to increased staffing, technological advancements, and …

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5 things to know about Mexico’s First Female President

Claudia Sheinbaum, an environmental scientist and former mayor of Mexico City, takes office on Tuesday as Mexico’s 66th president and its first female leader. Sheinbaum, who won the election in June in a landslide, assumes the presidency amid high expectations and enormous challenges, including endemic cartel violence and a large national deficit. The political protege of popular outgoing President Andrés Manuel …

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Luis Munguía, From the Green Ecologist Party, is the new Mayor of Puerto Vallarta

In an unprecedented event in Mexico’s political history, the Green Ecologist Party of Mexico (PVEM) has secured governance of one of the nation’s most significant tourist destinations. Luis Munguía, the mayor-elect of Puerto Vallarta, will lead a new chapter for the city. The success of Munguía and the Green Party in these elections can be …

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CFE Launches “Internet for All” in Puerto Vallarta

CFE Brings Affordable Internet to Puerto Vallarta The Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) has expanded its services to Puerto Vallarta, launching its “Internet for All” program. Residents and tourists can now enjoy high-speed internet starting at just 50 pesos per week. This new service leverages CFE’s existing infrastructure to provide affordable connectivity in a region heavily …

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Electric Car Giant BYD Might be Setting up Shop Here in Jalisco!

Gearing up for electric mobility?  BYD, China’s largest EV auto maker, which recently surpassed Tesla as the world’s biggest seller of electric vehicles, recently sent representatives to Jalisco. They met with state officials and existing Chinese suppliers in the area, like Haitian (an auto parts machinery maker), to explore the possibility of building a new …

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New Requirements for Bringing Your Dog into  the US – Starting August 1st, 2024

Each airline has their own rules about traveling pets internationally.  Now the CDC  has  just released some very important new information for traveling with your dog to the United  States. All dogs coming into the U.S. from other countries must be at least 6 months old and microchipped to help prevent the spread of rabies, …

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Riviera Nayarit: Mexico’s Pacific Coast Unveils Sustainable Luxury

There is a huge shift being made from mammoth resorts with a large carbon footprint to smaller more intimate resorts with a focus on sustainability. Here at Mexpat Realtors, many of our clients are discovering the beauty of Riviera Nayarit. You will find some amazing houses for sale in Riviera Nayarit and condos for sale …

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