Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Insurance Partner for Mexico Coverage
MacAfee & Edwards has been a trusted insurance broker since 1956, specializing in market niches and products for exposures in Mexico. Our expertise spans commercial and personal insurance lines, including property, liability, transit, construction, auto, and technical lines, as well as bonds and online solutions for clients and agents. With offices in Los Angeles, California, and Tijuana, Mexico, our bilingual and bicultural team delivers tailored insurance programs for risks in Mexico, emphasizing integrity, responsibility, and innovation. We collaborate with international, regional, and local brokers and agents, maintaining strong relationships with major U.S. international carriers.Our 60+ years of combined experience in Mexican insurance enable us to design specialized programs for commercial and personal lines, supported by user-friendly online tools. We prioritize spreading insurance culture, ensuring compliance with Mexican regulations, and providing seamless service across borders.
Services
Commercial Insurance
Personal Insurance
Bond Services
Online Solutions
Risk Management
Details
- Year established: 1956
Highlights and features
- We offer over 60 years of combined experience in Mexican insurance markets.
- Our bilingual and bicultural team ensures seamless cross-border service.
- We provide innovative online solutions for brokers and clients.
- We specialize in tailored programs for commercial and personal lines in Mexico.
- We maintain partnerships with major U.S. and Mexican insurance carriers.
What people say
Bilingual support
Tailored programs
Online efficiency
Regulatory compliance
Long-term reliability
Services
Commercial Insurance
We design and implement commercial insurance programs for property, liability, transit, construction, auto, and technical lines in Mexico. Our solutions address risks for manufacturing, warehousing, hospitality, and transportation sectors. With expertise in local admitted insurance, we offer tailored policies for single projects or large-scale operations, ensuring compliance with Mexican regulations and providing risk management support.
Personal Insurance
Our personal insurance programs protect homeowners, vehicles, aircraft, and watercraft in Mexico. We offer tourist auto policies for U.S./Canadian vehicles, non-resident auto coverage, and specialized policies for Mexican-plated vehicles. Our solutions include liability, medical expenses, and legal assistance, with optional coverage for property damage and theft, ensuring comprehensive protection for individuals.
Bond Services
We provide various bonds, including performance, bid, fidelity, and administrative bonds, to guarantee contractual obligations in Mexico. Our services cover quality assurance, hidden vices, and compliance with legal requirements. These bonds ensure financial security for construction projects, government contracts, and private agreements, tailored to client-specific needs.
Online Solutions
Our user-friendly online platforms enable brokers and clients to manage insurance programs efficiently. Features include policy quoting, risk assessment, and claims assistance. These tools streamline operations, reduce administrative burdens, and provide real-time access to insurance solutions for commercial and personal lines in Mexico.
Risk Management
We develop customized risk management programs to identify, assess, and mitigate potential losses for businesses in Mexico. Services include safety audits, compliance training, and loss prevention strategies. Our approach minimizes liabilities, enhances operational efficiency, and ensures adherence to local insurance regulations.
Questions
What types of auto insurance are available for vehicles in Mexico?
We offer Resident Auto (Mexican-plated vehicles), Tourist Auto (U.S./Canadian vehicles in Mexico), and Non-Resident Auto (Mexican vehicles in the U.S.), with liability, medical, and optional coverage.
Does homeowners insurance in Mexico cover natural disasters?
Yes, policies can include coverage for fire, flood, hurricane, and earthquake, with optional extensions for theft, glass damage, and personal items.
What commercial insurance risks do you cover in Mexico?
We cover property, liability, transit, construction, machinery, cyber crime, and employee dishonesty for manufacturing, logistics, hospitality, and transportation sectors.
Are preexisting conditions covered in Mexican medical insurance?
Preexisting conditions must be disclosed at application; coverage depends on insurer approval and may include waiting periods or exclusions.
What bonds are available for construction projects in Mexico?
We offer performance, bid, quality guarantee, and hidden vices bonds to ensure contractual compliance and financial security for construction projects.
How does workers' compensation work in Mexico?
Private sector employees are covered by IMSS; self-employed individuals require private accident programs. We offer supplemental coverage for private healthcare and disability benefits.
