Foreigners can buy property in Mexico. Near the coast and the borders, they buy through a bank trust (fideicomiso). The notary checks the title, writes the deed and registers the sale.
Few notaries here confirm they speak English. Bring a certified translator to the signing → See translators in Mexico
Questions about notaries in Mexico
Answers come from what we found on each notary’s own website. Updated November 2026.
The notaries
How many notaries are there in Mexico?How many notaries are there?We found at least 365 notaries in Mexico, on their own websites and in public listings.
Are there English-speaking notaries in Mexico?Do they speak English?
Do any notaries in Mexico speak Portuguese, French, German, Italian or Russian?Do they speak other languages?
What they do
Which notaries in Mexico are used to foreign buyers?Which notaries are used to foreign buyers?
Which notaries in Mexico work with a translator at the signing?Which notaries work with a translator at the signing?None yet. So far, we haven’t found a notary in Mexico who says they work with a translator at the signing.
Which notaries in Mexico let you sign without flying in?Which notaries let you sign without flying in?None yet. So far, we haven’t found a notary in Mexico who says they let you sign without flying in.
Which notaries in Mexico handle a power of attorney from abroad?Which notaries handle a power of attorney from abroad?
Which notaries in Mexico set up the coastal bank trust?Which notaries set up the coastal bank trust?
Which notaries in Mexico explain the costs upfront?Which notaries explain the costs upfront?
Which notaries in Mexico give you proof of the registered deed?Which notaries give you proof of the registered deed?None yet. So far, we haven’t found a notary in Mexico who says they give you proof of the registered deed.
Which notaries in Mexico explain the seller tax?Which notaries explain the seller tax?None yet. So far, we haven’t found a notary in Mexico who says they explain the seller tax.
Which notaries in Mexico fix title problems?Which notaries fix title problems?
Which notaries in Mexico handle inheritances?Which notaries handle inheritances?
Which notaries in Mexico write wills?Which notaries write wills?
Which notaries in Mexico clear debts on a property?Which notaries clear debts on a property?
Other pros in Mexico
Are there real estate lawyers in Mexico?Are there lawyers too?
Are there property managers in Mexico?Are there managers too?
Are there real estate agents in Mexico?Are there agents too?
Where are most notaries in Mexico?Where are most of them?
Using TheLatinvestor
How do I contact a notary in Mexico?How do I contact one?Open the page of a notary in Mexico on TheLatinvestor and send your message. Or tell us what you need and we’ll find the right notary in Mexico for you.
Is it free to find a notary in Mexico on TheLatinvestor?Is it free to use?Yes. Finding and contacting a notary in Mexico on TheLatinvestor is free, and we take no commission.