US
Citizens are required to show proof of citizenship when traveling
to and from Mexico. Each visitor will need a valid picture I.D.
and one of the following: a) State issued Birth Certificate with
an affixed seal; b) Naturalization Certificate, with laminated Naturalization
Card or a valid US passport. (Expired passports are not valid.)
In
route to Los Cabos you will receive the Mexico Tourist Card and
a Mexico Customs Declaration form to be filled out prior to arrival
in Los Cabos. Each visitor, including infants and children, must
be in possession of a Tourist Card. The Mexico Tourist Card should
be kept with your ticket as it will be needed when checking in for
your return flight.
Minors
In
addition to possessing one of the forms of documentation mentioned
above, an unaccompanied US or Canadian citizen under 18 years of
age:
* a) Is required to possess a notarized letter signed by both parents
giving permission for the minor to travel alone
* b)
If traveling with one parent, he or she must have a notarized letter
from the absent parent, giving permission for the traveling parent
to take the minor out of the country or an original court order
indicating that the traveling parent has full custody.
* c)
If the minor is traveling with one parent, and the other is deceased,
the deceased parent’s Death Certificate must be presented.
(Immigration requirements subject to change by Mexican Goverment.)
Upon
Arrival
After
clearing Immigrations and Customs with your baggage, proceed to
the airport lobby area.
CAUTION - There will be timeshare representatives tempting you with
freebies as you walk past them. Unless you are seriously interested
or would like to spend at least two hours of your precious vacation
time while a salesperson tries to sell you a timeshare, do not waste
your time! You will find car rental desks, taxis and transfer companies
just outside of the Customs area.
Departing
Cabo
After
checking out of your accommodations, make sure you get off to the
airport in time to check your luggage and catch your departing flight
on time! Please be sure you have the proper documentation, especially
the MEXICAN TOURIST CARD.
