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Do you need a passport to go to Cabo?

Passport to Cabo You do need a travel passport that is valid for the length of your stay, and if you are a U.S. citizen, it is recommended and at times enforced, that your passport have a minimum of six months left before expiration.



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A valid passport book is required to enter Mexico by air, and those attempting to enter at an airport with a U.S. passport card only may be denied admission.

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5 Cabo Travel Tips You Need to Know
  1. Know Where You Want to Stay (There Are Two Cabos)
  2. Know When to Book (Especially if You're Whale Watching)
  3. Get Ready for Water and Sun.
  4. Manage Your Money.
  5. Don't Forget Your Documents.
  6. Learn More and Book Today!


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You can also drive to Cabo San Lucas. In this case, having a passport is not mandatory. Instead, you can use WHTI-compliant documents like passport cards, birth certificates, and trusted traveler's cards. Even minors should have compliant documents.

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A valid passport book is required to enter Mexico by air, and those attempting to enter at an airport with a U.S. passport card only may be denied admission.

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To clarify, U.S. citizens entering Mexico must present proof of citizenship (such as a certified copy of a birth certificate), photo ID and proof of sufficient funds. A passport and visa are not required of U.S. citizens entering Mexico for tourism or for transit for stays of up to 90 days.

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U.S. citizens are generally required to present a valid U.S. passport when traveling to The Bahamas, as well as proof of anticipated departure from The Bahamas. Those traveling to The Bahamas on a cruise may use another Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) compliant document.

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Do you need a passport to enter Mexico? Yes, Americans need a passport (or appropriate alternative travel document) to visit Mexico. In the past, visiting Mexico with just a driver's license or birth certificate was possible.

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Yes, Americans need a passport (or appropriate alternative travel document) to visit Mexico. In the past, visiting Mexico with just a driver's license or birth certificate was possible.

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If you try to enter Mexico without a valid travel document (i.e., your passport), authorities may deny you entry into the country. This is true for all forms of travel. Border authorities will likely check that you meet the entry requirements before allowing you to enter Mexico.

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Q: Can I use my REAL ID card to cross the border into Canada and Mexico and for international travel? No. REAL ID cards cannot be used for border crossings into Canada, Mexico or other international travel.

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You'll get better rates at an exchange house, an ATM, or by using a credit card, but a bank provides the best rates. Although dollars are generally accepted in various resort areas, we recommend using pesos during your visit to Cabo San Lucas.

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Customs in Cabo San Lucas Upon entering the city, you will have to fill out a customs form. Then, you will only have to go through immigration to pick up your belongings. After that, you will have to give the form to the responsible customs agent, and you will have to go through a very brief inspection.

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