Bringing Money to Mexico: Do Foreigners Pay Taxes on International Transfers?
One of the most common questions we receive from foreigners moving to Mexico is: «If I transfer my savings to Mexico, will I have to pay taxes?» The answer depends on several factors. Simply transferring money into Mexico does not automatically create a tax liability....
Worldwide Income in Mexico: What Foreign Residents Need to Report
Every year, more foreigners choose Mexico as their new home. The country’s climate, culture, cost of living, and growing international exposure—including the 2026 FIFA World Cup—are expected to make Mexico an even more attractive destination for expatriates,...
Tax Residency in Mexico: When Does a Foreigner Become a Mexican Tax Resident?
In many countries around the world, tax residency is determined primarily by the number of days an individual spends in the country. A common example is the 183-day rule, which is widely used in jurisdictions such as the United States, Canada, Spain, and many others....
RESICO, foreign income and REFIPRES: a mistake that could cost millions in taxes
Did the SAT allow you to pay taxes under RESICO? That doesn't mean it's correct. One of the most common mistakes we see among taxpayers with international income is assuming that if the SAT system allowed them to register under the Simplified Trust Regime...