What happens if I go to Tijuana without a passport?


What happens if I go to Tijuana without a passport? The use of a passport is recommended to go to Tijuana. However, if you do not have a passport and have to travel urgently to the city, customs admit secondary documentation: Valid identification.


Can you get back into US without passport?

All U.S. citizens need U.S. passport books if re-entering by air. Land and sea border crossings accept additional travel documents, such as U.S. Passport cards and Trusted Traveler cards. Child travelers have additional options - see the Traveling with Children section.


How do I get an emergency passport in Mexico?

Follow these steps
  1. Step 1: Email the embassy or consulate-general.
  2. Step 2: Wait for a response and file a police report.
  3. Step 3: Gather the documents that you need.
  4. Step 4: Go to your appointment.
  5. Step 5: Collect your emergency travel document.


Can I use my real ID to come back from Mexico?

No. REAL ID cards cannot be used for border crossings into Canada, Mexico or other international travel.


Can you go to Mexico with just a birth certificate?

Can you cross the Mexican border with a birth certificate? Birth certificates are only acceptable as forms of identification for minors traveling to Mexico by road or closed-loop cruises.


Can I travel while waiting for my passport?

If your passport's time is almost up, don't wait — start the renewal process now. You can't travel while your renewal application is being processed, and you need to make sure your travel documents are valid for at least six months past the dates of any planned international trips.