Latin America · Expat & Nomad Intelligence
Key Points
Chile opens an exit door. President Kast signed the “Plan Retorno” decree (June 1): people living in Chile without papers get 180 days to leave with no fine or re-entry ban, plus a faster legal return for those with family or work ties.
Lima’s strike is off. The threatened nationwide transport strike was called off on June 2 after a fuel-subsidy deal — buses and intercity routes are running normally.
Mexico City’s World Cup housing crunch. With kickoff on June 11, the city’s short-term-rental registry and rent caps are stuck in court while some landlords end leases early to chase tourist money.
