Banking Services In Mazatlan

BANKING IN MEXICO WITH BANCOMER

If you live in Mexico full or part time, it is convenient to have a local bank account with the following benefits:

1.You do not have to use your foreign cards: If you lose them or someone steals them, you have to report it to your foreign bank. Charges apply every time youuse it. The exchange rate is not always in your favor.
2. When you have a local Visa card, you can pay everything in pesos.
If you lose it, you just callyour banker or a local 01800. You can have the alerts to your cell phone and every time you use it, you receive a message. If someone steals it, you willknow it immediately.
3. You can ask your banker to not receive statements of your account at your home and only see them on line.
4. When you have to renewyour FM3, you will have local statements of your account and you do not have to show your foreign accounts. (Investments are always in separate statements.)5. You can pay your property taxes on line with a BBVA Bancomer Visa debit card.
6. Utilities can be paid automatically from your account.

SECURITY TIPS1. Try to use ATM's with cameras (usually they are linked to a bank branch).
2. Keep your cards and check books in a safe place.
3. Do not keep yourpasswords or pin numbers with your cards or check books.
4. If you pay with a card in gas stations, ask the person to slide the card in front of you.
5. Alwayssign your Mexican cards on the back.

For more information, visit www.bancomer.com/pcu. Or contact Miguela Castro , miguela.castro@bbva.bancomer.com