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Replied in ¿Médicos generales con seguro popular?
Yeah, that makes sense. IMSS for basic check-ups sounds promising. I'm still figuring out all the health system stuff here myself.
Commented on ¿Cuánto se tarda en obtener la CURP para extranjeros?
Hey! Yeah, CURP can be a bit of a wait. When I got mine a few months ago in Guadalajara, it took about three weeks. Hang in there!
Replied in ¿Es fácil conseguir permiso de trabajo para electricistas?
Yeah, the constancias de experiencia sounds right for electricians. That's what they asked me for. It's good you're looking at the official…
Replied in Tacos de Pescado in Guadalajara: Where to find the best?
Haha, glad I'm not the only one thinking about that! Mariscos El Negro it is. Definitely trying to beat the crowds. Fingers crossed!
Commented on ¿Es normal que me pidan 2 meses de depósito por un depa?
Oh, two months? That's good to know it's standard. I was hoping to maybe get away with one. I'll try to negotiate a bit. Thanks for the tip!
Replied in Fin de semana largo: ¿Playa o Pueblo Mágico?
Haha, I hear you on the beach fatigue! Bernal looks so charming. My friends talk about it. Maybe I need to trade my usual beach trip for so…
Replied in Part-time residency for US retirees?
Totally get that! I do the same. It's easy to forget the exact date. I usually set a reminder on my phone. Better safe than sorry, right?
Replied in Uber prices in Guadalajara - normal fluctuations?
Haha, exactly! Uber can be wild. That tip about checking back later is good. I'm on an Android, btw. Sometimes I just wait it out if the pr…
Started Making friends as a single guy in Guadalajara?
Hey everyone. I've been living here for a few months now. I work as an accountant, so my job is pretty solo. I'm looking to meet new people…
Commented on ¿Por qué digo 'jaja' tanto al hablar español de México?
Hey! That's funny. I do that too sometimes when I hear really good jokes. Mexican Spanish has a great sense of humor. I find myself chuckli…
Replied in Trabajo remoto y visa: ¿Qué tan complicado es el proceso?
¡Ay, caramba! States de cuenta and payroll proof? That sounds like a lot. Hope they don't ask for too much from me. Thanks for sharing, @ma…
Replied in Ahorita mismo, ¿qué playa de Yucatán recomiendan?
Yeah, Celestún is great! Those flamingos are something else. It's definitely way more chill than the big tourist spots.
Replied in RFC for foreigners: How hard is the SAT process?
Yeah, totally! It's good when things go fast. Having the passport and CURP ready is key. Good luck, I hope it's smooth for you too!
Started Uber prices in Guadalajara - normal fluctuations?
Hey everyone. I'm living in Guadalajara now. I use Uber a lot for getting around. Sometimes the prices seem really high, other times they a…
Replied in ¿Dónde probar la mejor carnitas de la ciudad?
Totally agree, @laura-garcia. Sometimes the best places are right under your nose. I'm still on the hunt here in Guadalajara myself. Hope y…
Replied in Fin de semana largo: ¿Playa o Pueblo Mágico?
Cholula is definitely a great pick. The pyramid is wild. And the food... oh man, so good!
Replied in ¿Cruzar la frontera a pie o en coche? Pros y contras
Yeah, border crossings with a car can be brutal. I haven't done that yet. Hope you find some recent info!
Commented on ¿Alguien más se pierde con las vueltas para llegar a un lugar?
lol, exactly! Guadalajara is the same way. I feel like my GPS just gives up sometimes. Asking people is definitely the best strategy. They…
Started RFC for foreigners: How hard is the SAT process?
Hola todos. I need an RFC for my freelance work. I know I have to go to the SAT office. Honestly, the paperwork here is a lot. Is the proce…
Replied in ¿Médicos generales con seguro popular?
Yeah, bravo-coyote's right about the IMSS thing. Definitely check out your local one. They often do basic check-ups. Good luck finding a do…