Anyone who has a CURP, meaning all Temporary and Permanent Residents, has healthcare. It is called the Institute of Health for Welfare (INSABI). There is no fee. There is no sign-up. One needs a CURP page printout (not a MX state driver’s license or something showing your CURP number), recent utility bill in anyone’s name… Read More

Private health insurance prices will vary, depending on coverage, pre-existing conditions and age, but there are some excellent private hospitals in Mexico. I work with very professional brokers for long and short-term health care, medical evacuation, life, car and property insurance. Please contact me if interested. My email. We will assist you with all your… Read More

IMSS (Instituto Mexicano Seguro Social) is available to Temporary and Permanent Residents. Renewals are annual and fees may be as high as 20,500 pesos, depending on one’s age. Those with pre-existing conditions, which may be as common as high blood pressure or high cholesterol, are normally denied coverage at the time of application or possibly… Read More

Please, especially if you live on your own, and regardless of age, have an emergency plan. This may be posted near your entrance; carried in your wallet or purse; shared with a friend or family member; kept on your cell which may have a special place for this information which remains accessible even when phone is locked;… Read More