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Do you go through customs for Cozumel?

Airport Arrival: Cozumel has an international airport, fully equipped for both large jets and private planes. International arrivals are expected to fill out a Customs Declaration & a Mexican Tourism Card before the plane lands.



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Do you need a visa? If you hold a passport from the Netherlands or from any of the European Union States, you do not need a visa to visit Mexico for as long as 180 days (1). You will only be required to fill an immigration form at the point of entry.

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To enter Mexico, you must have the following documents:
  • A valid passport or travel document. ...
  • A properly completed Multiple Migratory Form (FMM). ...
  • Mexican immigration officers at the port of entry may request additional documents depending on the purpose/activity of your trip.


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Usually, you go through customs when you exit the airport at your final destination. However, if you have a layover in a different city in your destination country, you may need to go through customs before your connecting flight.

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Do You Have To Go Through Customs During A Layover? Customs and immigration are usually required at the connecting airport for international flights. You don't always have to for domestic flights. In most cases, passengers on layover flights must clear customs and immigration at the first point of entry.

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Items Not Allowed in 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.


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Cozumel is smaller, with fewer crowds and a quieter atmosphere. The beaches are also smaller and rockier compared to Cancun's picturesque white-sand ones, but their coral barrier access makes them ideal when it comes to snorkeling and scuba diving.

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Do Mexican citizens need a visa for Spain? Mexican citizens do not need a tourist visa when travelling to Spain in 2023. Mexican passport holders can stay in Spain for a short period of time (for 90 days).

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Say no to tap water Cozumel's water filtration system pales in comparison to U.S. standards. To avoid unnecessary illness, always make sure your bottled water is sealed, your ice has been tested for purity and your food has been prepared with bottled water.

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Yes, Cozumel is considered a safe destination for tourists. The island has a relatively low crime rate, and the local authorities take measures to ensure the safety of visitors.

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The island has a relatively low crime rate compared to other parts of Mexico, and violent crime against tourists is rare. According to the Crime Index 2023 Report by Numbeo, Cozumel has a crime index of 34.38, which is considered low on their scale.

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