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Retirement In Mexico: Live by Design with Taniel ChemsianAuthor: Taniel Chemsian
What if your next chapter could be lived on your terms - warmer weather, smarter investments, and a lifestyle built around freedom, not deadlines? Welcome to Live by Design - Mexico Edition, the podcast that helps you create a life of intention, adventure, and opportunity in Mexico. Hosted by Taniel Chemsian, real estate expert and long-time Puerto Vallarta resident, each episode brings you real stories, expert insights, and practical strategies to help you design - not just dream - your ideal life south of the border. From navigating residency, real estate, and healthcare to understanding culture, community, and cost of living, youll get the truth about what it really takes to move, invest, and thrive in Mexico. Whether youre planning for early retirement, exploring property investment, or simply craving a lifestyle with more freedom and fulfillment, this show will inspire you to stop waiting for someday and start living by design - right now, under the Mexican sun. Language: en Genres: Leisure, Places & Travel, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Mexico Residency Explained: How to Qualify, Retire, and Legally Live in Mexico
Episode 121
Friday, 20 February, 2026
Thinking about retiring in Mexico or living abroad long term? Understanding Mexico residency requirements is one of the most important first steps. In this episode of Live by Design - Mexico Edition, host Taniel Chemsian sits down with immigration specialist Sofia Rodríguez Espinosa to break down how temporary and permanent residency really work - and why the rules have become stricter in recent years. They cover the different legal paths available, including financial solvency requirements, family-based options, work visas, and humanitarian routes. You’ll learn what retirees need to show financially, how consulate applications differ from in-country processes, and common mistakes expats make when applying. If you’re researching the Mexico retirement visa, wondering whether permanent residency is still achievable, or planning to retire in Mexico from the USA or Canada, this episode delivers practical guidance, real-life insight, and up-to-date clarity to help you move forward confidently and legally. Key Moments: 03:24 "Passion for Supporting Immigration Journeys" 09:13 Document Errors and Oversights 12:16 Permanent Residency Requirements Update 15:44 Mexico Visa to Residency Process 17:46 Remote Work Income Documentation 21:40 Government, Economy, and Immigration Challenges How to contact Sofia Rodríguez Espinosa : Website : https://immigrationpros.com.mx/ Email: info@immigrationpros.com.mx Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/immigrationprosmx/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImmigrationProsMexico Feeling overwhelmed about buying in Mexico? Chat TCP, our AI-powered assistant, guides you to stress-free homeownership. Click here to start using Chat TCP: https://tanielchemsian.com/chat-tcp/?utm_source=youtube_lbd_mex Want to own a home in Mexico? Start your journey with confidence – download your FREE “Buyer’s Guide” now for expert tips and clear steps to make it happen! Click here - https://tanielchemsian.com/buyers-gui... Discover why everyone is falling in love with Puerto Vallarta real estate: https://tanielchemsian.com/puerto-vallarta-real-estate/ Join the ‘Taniel Chemsian Properties’ YouTube channel to learn what you need to know about Puerto Vallarta real estate. https://www.youtube.com/@TanielChemsian Join our ‘Live By Design: Mexico Edition’ podcast: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0VfClD5... Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/032... YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@livebydesignmexicoedition Contact Information: Email: info@tanielchemsian.com Website: https://tanielchemsian.com/ Mex Office: +52.322.688.7435 USA/CAN Office: +1.323.798.8893








