Useful Information for the Real Estate Owner

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•   Property Tax/ Impuesto Predial:

At the beginning of every year, you have to pay property taxes (Impuesto Predial). If they are paid in January, you could receive a 15% discount. If your property is in the state of Jalisco, as is the case with Puerto Vallarta, your payment needs to be made to:

H. Ayuntamiento de Puerto Vallarta
PRESIDENCIA CENTRO
Independencia #123 Col. Centro, C.P. 48300, Pto. Vallarta Jalisco, México.
Tel.:(322) 223 2500

Unidad Municipal Administrativa (UMA)
Av. Mezquital #604 Col: Portales, C.P. 48315, Pto. Vallarta Jalisco, México.
Tel.: (322) 226 8080

In Nayarit:
Municipio de Bahia de Banderas, Nayarit
H. Ayuntamiento Constitucional, Tesoreria Municipal
Puebla & Queretaro Valle de Banderas (City Hall)
(329) 291-0818

• Federal Zone Rights:

If you have an oceanfront property, you need to pay an annual Federal beach zone fee (Derechos Zona Federal), unless it is a condo, in which case the fee is part of your HOA payment. Payment is made to:

H. Ayuntamiento de Puerto Vallarta
PRESIDENCIA CENTRO
Independencia #123 Col. Centro, C.P. 48300, Pto. Vallarta Jalisco, México.
Tel.:(322) 223 2500

Unidad Municipal Administrativa (UMA)
Av. Mezquital #604 Col: Portales, C.P. 48315, Pto. Vallarta Jalisco, México.
Tel.: (322) 226 8080

In Nayarit:
Tesoreria Municipal de Bucerias, Nayarit
Heroes de Nacazari & Morelos Bucerias
(329) 298-1319

• Rental Property:

If you rent your property, you need to get a tax ID (Cedula de Identificacion Fiscal) from:

Secretaria de Hacienda y Credito Publico/ Mexican Internal Revenue Services
Av. Francisco Villa No. 1292
Col. Aralias, CP 48328 Puerto vallarta, jal.
(322) 225-0437

In Nayarit:
Hacienda Federal
Océano Pacifico 17 Bucerias
(329) 298-1806

•   Residency Permit:

You can apply for a Mexican residency permit (Permiso de residenciar) at:

Instituto Nacional de Migracion
Heroica Escuela Naval Militar 2755 (Next to the Maritime Terminal)
(322) 224-7653

En Nayarit:
Instituto Nacional de Migracion
Interior del Centro Empresarial Nuevo Vallarta 2do floor No. 22-08
Paseo de los Cocoteros & Paseo de las Garzas, Nuevo Vallarta
Bahia de Banderas, Nayarit
(322) 297 6343 y el (322) 297 6344

•  Mexican Social Security:

If you have house staff (maid, cook, chauffeur), you should register them with Mexican Social Security at:

Fco. Medina Ascencio 2006
(322) 224-3838 Ext 202, 212

In Nayarit:
Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez S/N Mezcales
(329) 296-5140

•   Telephone:

Your phone bill is due monthly and can be paid at various banks and grocery stores or at:

Telmex
Los Tules 178 (At Plaza Caracol)
(322) 225-1021

In Nayarit:
Telmex
Heroes de Nacazari 10 Bucerias
(329) 295-1686

• Electricity:

For both states, your electric bill is due every two months and can be paid at:

Comision Federal de Electricidad.
Colombia 118
(322) 225-5555 http://www.cfe.gob.mx/paginas/home.aspx

•   Water Bill (SEAPAL):

For both states, your electric bill is due every two months and can be paid at everal banks, groceries stors, OXXO stors, or at:

SEAPAL VALLARTA
Avenida Francisco Villa esquina Manuel Ávila Camacho, Col. Lázaro Cárdenas, Puerto Vallarta, Jal., CP 48330
(322) 226 91 91 y (322) 226 91 90 / http://www.seapal.gob.mx/

• Home Owner’s Insurance:

If you need insurance for your property, which may be included in your HOA fees, there are many insurance companies available, but most North Americans work with:

Operadora de Fondos Lloyd SA.
Plaza Marina L-A-48
(322) 221-3101
Plaza Santa Maria L-D-13
(322) 224-2490

ASESORES PROFESIONALES DE SEGUROS
Luis Alvarado Pedroza / Carlos Cortés Cruz
Tel. oficina: 5524 57 00 68 cell.: 55 1891 5298 / 55 2823 9867
asesoriaeficiente@hotmail.com