Money & ATM Scams in San Miguel de Allende

ATM Cloning and Card Skimming Near Jardin Principal

Card skimming devices have been installed on ATMs near the Jardin Principal on Canal Street and in the Banamex and HSBC machines on Insurgentes Avenue. San Miguel attracts a large population of affluent foreign retirees and tourists who frequently use ATMs, making the area financially attractive to skimming operations. Victims often notice unauthorized withdrawals only after returning home.