What do I need to travel with my car to Mexico?
What do I need to travel with my car to Mexico?
- A U.S. Passport (or Green Card)
- A U.S. Driver's License (or International Driving Permit)
- Proof of car registration.
- A Temporary Vehicle Importation Permit (TVIP)
- A Mexico Tourist Card/Entry Permit (FMM)
- A Mexico tourist auto insurance policy.
What must be declared at the border?
You must declare all items you purchased and are carrying with you upon return to the United States, including gifts for other people as well as items you bought for yourself. This includes duty-free items purchased in foreign countries, as well as any merchandise you intend to sell or use in your business.
What can I bring into Mexico by car?
What am I allowed to take into Mexico? When crossing by land, you are allowed to take your personal belongings and $300 worth of merchandise, duty free. People over the age of 18 may bring three liters of liquor or beer and up to six liters of wine.
How much money should I take to Mexico?
Follow the 25% rule regardless of how many days you will be in Mexico. For example, if your total budget for a seven-day vacation is 1500 USD, you should bring a total of 375 USD or 7,000 MXN. This totals about 50 USD in cash per day.
What can I not bring into Mexico?
- Guns or ammunition. ...
- Pepper spray.
- Lethal knives and machetes (anything over 8” is not allowed)
- Live predator fish.
- Totoaba fish (fresh or frozen)
- Turtle eggs.
- Poppy seeds or flour of poppy seeds.
- Marijuana, medicinal marijuana, marijuana products, marijuana seeds or spores, or marijuana extracts.