Useful Information for the Real Estate Owner

• Property Tax:
At the beginning of every year, you need to pay property taxes (Impuesto Predial). If they are paid in January,
you 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
Independencia 123 (City Hall)
(322) 223-2500

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
Independencia 123 (City Hall)
(322) 223-2500

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
Fco. Medina Ascencio Km. 2.5
(Plaza Caracol)
(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 para Residir) at:

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

• 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
(Gigante in 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

• 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