Does Mexico stamp your passport?

Upon arrival, Mexican immigration stamps passports, signs off on the FMM, and returns the FMM to the traveler. Leaving Mexico, the airline collects the FMM as you pass through the airport departure gate. Mexican immigration doesn't participate in the departure, and one's passport is not stamped upon exit.



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Why didn t Mexico stamp my passport? If you are American, or from the European Union and many other countries, you don't need a visa to get into Mexico, and is why your passport was not stamped. Central Americans, with the exception of Costa Ricans, do need a visa to get into Mexico.

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US citizen passports are generally not stamped by CBP. However, officers may even stamp a US passport at the individual's request or at their discretion. Regarding national foreigners, when they enter the US, a CBP officer issues them a passport admission stamp or an I-94 form after inspecting their documents.

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If you are bringing over $10,000 per person in cash, other currencies, checks or money orders, you must declare the amount exceeding $10,000. You will not have to pay duties, but you must stop at the border to declare the amount on a customs declaration form.

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No, US citizens do not need a Mexica Visa. US citizens enjoy visa-free travel to Mexico for up to 180 days. Although US citizens do not need a Mexican Visa, they must apply for a Mexican Tourist Card. For more information, go and check out our Mexican Tourist Card guide.

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Tristan da Cunha Tristan da Cunha is a group of volcanic islands in the South Atlantic Ocean and the boat ride takes between five to ten days from Cape Town, South Africa. Psst, that 24-hour ferry to Chichijima doesn't seem too bad now, does it? This is truly one of the hardest passport stamps to get in the world.

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Since August 15, 2022, in New York, CBP officers no longer stamp the passports of arriving passengers.

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You may have noticed that a visit to other countries implied a visa stamp on your passport, but this is not valid for Cuba. Your passport will not get stamped upon entry. Only the Tourist Card will receive a Cuba visa stamp, but you need to keep it in your passport at all times.

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