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Bancomer updating debit cards to "Chip and PIN"

Bancomer have begun the process of changing their VISA debit cards from magentic stripes to "Chip and PIN". They have started notifying customers that they need new debit/ATM cards. When a...

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New Rules for Exchanging Dollars for Pesos

Today new limits were announced (DOF, in Spanish) on how many US dollars can be exchanged for pesos each month. These limits will come into force in 90 days (middle of Sepember 2010) for businesses,...

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Transferring money to Mexico with Paypal

If you have a peso account at Bancomer (or any Mexican bank) an alternative to wiring money into it from another country, or paying in a check, is to use Paypal for the transfer. It can work out the...

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