Mexico Border Run: Why It's Riskier Than You Think in 2026
Still doing border runs? In 2026 Mexico no longer gives 180 days by default. Here are the real risks, the new residency numbers, and how to get legal.


Still doing border runs? In 2026 Mexico no longer gives 180 days by default. Here are the real risks, the new residency numbers, and how to get legal.

Mexico residency in 2026: the UMA-based income and savings rules, why 180-day FMMs are no longer automatic, the doubled card fees, and how to enter for canje safely.

Living in Baja California Sur in 2026: residency rules, tourist permits, pets, healthcare, costs and the best expat towns, from a La Paz broker.

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Planning a move from Canada to La Paz, Mexico? Explore living costs, residency, healthcare, banking, Canadian pensions, and buying property in Baja.

Moving to Mexico with dogs or cats? Learn current pet entry requirements, veterinary paperwork, flying and driving tips, and how to settle pets in Baja.