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Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about Telecommunications in Tlaquepaque |
 Local telephone service in Mexico is not expensive; long distance services can be. Outdoor public telephones are not hard to find (there are several around the Parián and Jardín Hidalgo). One can use coins for local calls; for long distance, the most convenient strategy is to buy a pre-paid phone card, available in most drugstores.
Cell phones, from cheap to expensive, are easily available; and again, one can buy pre-paid cards to use them. (As of 2010, if you buy a cell phone in Mexico you will have to register it, which can involve fingerprinting and presenting your passport.) |
| To make an international call from Mexico, first dial 00, then the country code (1 for the United States; for other countries, go here), followed by the area code and local code you want to reach. |
| Fax services are available at some hotels in Tlaquepaque, or you can visit the photocopy shop, Imprecentro at Herrera y Cairo #59, 3838-8411, fax 3838-8411, Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM to 8 PM; Saturday, 9 AM – 2 PM. |
| A computer center is Compunet, Calle Morelos #158; Monday – Friday 9 AM to 9 PM; Saturday – Sunday 11 AM to 9PM. Also, the two Spanish schools have computers for use by both students and non-students. |
| High-speed wireless internet service is available in several restaurants, including TlaquePasta (in Quinta Don José Boutique Hotel), La Mata Tinta, La Vid, Cafe San Pedro, and Navarro’s. |
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