The Boogeyman always comes from another place! Upon returning , PERHAPS they will ask you the reason for your trip. Please tell me how it went , as I always went to San Felipe too, but have not been for 15 years.. I dont see why not. When you walk across its a whole different story. They are still giving them outCanada has a fine up to one million dollars and prison terms for anyone caught illegally in Canada. Please help me. I am a Canadian resident fully vaccinated with Pfizer, living in BC Canada right now . palOtroLado.com. Will I be able to transit( drive ) trough the USA to get to the Mexican border? Im preparing to leave Tucson and cross ing at nogales in a few days. My boyfriend is from Scotland and spent 14 days in Mexico and arrived yesterday into the US from Mexico. Phone Number: (760) 357-1208. Jalisco / PV is experiencing rapidly increasing Covid infections and deaths. Thanks..best info! My Son and his girlfriend just drove from SanDiego to Valle de Guadalupe. How is the driving into Laredo? I am an American citizen but I live in Mexico, I have both citizenships, my question is that my american passport, my ID and my drivers license are expired, is there any problem if I wan to cross to the US by foot? It only works for them right there, if you want your freedom rights work for you it will cost you. Hello all, We have patients crossing into Mexico and returning to SD every day. In comparison, the food and beverage industry is expected to grow at a rate of 4.5 percent between 2019 and 2020, while the pharmaceutical industry is expected to grow at a rate of 5.4 percent. Just make sure you check your email with a real computer not cell because the attached wont open Lol learned the hard way. I plan to cross the land board around December 28, 2020, using my Mexican plated car. I want to enter out of Columbus into Mexico to pick up my medicine and then come right back to USA. Did you get a response for this? He ended up just paying to fly instead. Home; Cities. That lane backs up last. How did your crossing go? You could send your proof of asylum to a friend in the US, ask them to get you a permission to leave and re-enter and send that back to you. Demonizing Haitian migrants is no different than when Trump called Mexicans rapists and drug smugglers. It is very important information. Some doctors are seeing only urgent cases. Nora, I came by Greyhound from TX to MX in October. About 100 feet from the border local traffic makes a turn to the left and motos, etc. She moved when she was 14 after her mother died. We own a condo in Mazatlan and have been wintering there since 2005. Either country illegally invading the other is considered an act of war. I ve been offered a job possibility in Baja California. I dont know what would happen if they said they are just tourists. WebDiscover Baja Travel Club 8322 Clairemont Mesa Blvd. Calexico International Airport. SECONDARY INSPECTION: If you got the red light or you were just lucky to get chosen, you will end up n Secondary Inspection. USA paid $15 million to Mexico for lands north of the Rio Grande in 1849. Im desperate. Its in black and white on the CBP.gov page. And when you bring in those items that you have to declare, a duty will be imposed. Hey Phil were you able to get an answer to your cbx question because I had the same one. Take a drivers and a birth certificate. An official website of the United States government. smh. Any recommendation or experience in what I should do? How about the toll road into Monterrey from Laredo? Be as upfront and honest as needed. We are family of 5 planning to drive to San Felipe (Baja) July 18. To enter Mexico, our passport is fine, but you do need a valid DL to drive the van. Surely this is only possible if they have a work visa?? From what I can recall, there are no serious restrictions, but when you pass any check points for the military to inspect your car, make sure to wear a mask. Any restrictions now, going in now? If you did not renounce it but left the US without requesting authorization from the US immigration authorities, it is likely you have lost your asylum and will not be allowed to re-enter. I have made two trips across the US/Mexican border since the restrictions have been put in place and am planning a third trip for next week. I drove from there to Jalisco and was never bothered, stopped, questioned. I contacted the USA border patrol and was sent some links to go to. Im Canadian in the US and wanting to drive down. An agent might grumble, but they always let you back. As you have noticed It makes absolutely no sense!. I am British and havent been there for five years. If you enter Mexico by land and plan to travel beyond the immediate border area (approximately 12 miles into Mexico), you must stop at an INM office at the port of entry to obtain an entry permit (Forma Migratoria Multiple or FMM), even if not explicitly directed to do so by Mexican officials. Land crossing does not require a negative COVID test. Im also a green card holder planning to return to California by January or February 2022. We are planning on visiting Mexico for Christmas. An item that costs $448 will include the following services: a) autobs ms baratos para el viaje; b) a courtesy shuttle bus; c) a courtesy shuttle bus; and d) a courtesy shuttle bus. Should I have any issues with this? Even now with the current situation. when will you zombies wake up and realize govt doesnt love you. I wonder, If I travel to Mexico and stay for 14 days until June 21st, will I be able to travel to the US on June 22nd as a non-essential traveler? I drove from Arizona and had no problems. That way I could by-pass this process and directly show the US Border personel that the purpose of the travel is work. I am a 60 year old woman that needs to go from San Diego to Tijuana for dental work. I would like to know this too, Im on the same situation, and my bank announced they would start closing foreign accounts. After being held for questioning and frisked more than once I overheard more than once the huddle of agents deciding my fate with shrugs and Im okay with letting her go are you okay with it Agent so and so? And then your fate is depending on Agents so and sos mood that day.. Theres very little Inter agency communication going on and unfortunately the men and women with the authority to say have a nice day or make sure you certainly dont seem to be the last to know. The official caravans dont go to Durango, which makes me nervous! Shouldnt be any problems crossing into Mexico, I believe..correct? The crossing is one of the busiest in California, so it should not be surprising that the wait times are, on average, 50 minutes. I live in LA and was planning to travel to Mexico for two night for vacation. Tourists are crossing into Baja at Mexicali as we speak. Thank you, do you know if I need a covid test? I have a trip planned for Rocky Point in April, driving from Phoenix, and my friend is planning on expediting a passport to come along with me. Im curious about your situation. Lets be real. So you believe as long as someone has all of their proper identity paperwork, valid US plated title and car registration, even a negative Covid test, there are no problems receiving the 180 day tourist stamp and TIP permit? It took literally 3 minutes to cross. But the restrictions per COVID have made it difficult to know if Ill be able to cross the border when I get there because general news outlets are not addressing my concerns. Out of no where I received my passport. Recently, I entered MX (by land) with an expired US passport (as my renewed passport had not arrived in the mail before my travel to MX), US birth certificate, and of course my MX Permanent residency card. E-mail me with your phone number where I can call you. We are planning to fly to Puerta Vallarta for vacation in early August. Is the border in San Diego open to tourist traveling by car throughout Baja. I have a friend (Mexican citizen) in Juarez that could pick me up in El Paso but of course at this time we dont know if she will be able to do so by the month of May. I am planning on traveling to Jalisco. Did you have any trouble entering Mexico and coming back to the US? There are some coworkers from Hungary, that need to do some work in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico in a couple of weeks. Hi Carol, I married a Mexican women in February of 2020 and wish to drive back to Ohio with her to being back items I have in storage. WebThe Calexico West border crossing is open 24 hours a day, every day. Thank you! I use a passport card now just so I dont have to listen to the verbal scolding. Thanks! I have never felt more stressed. Did you try that option or did you fly straight to LA? United States, P O Box 632 We have included information regarding crossing the Mexico border at the Calexico / Mexicali Border. Mexico works too of course but so does any other Latin American country except for Brazil. Hello everyone February 2nd, 2021. If you have a Residency Visa sticker in your passport, then you should have no trouble crossing and you can explain if necessary that you are en route to Mazatln to exchange your residency Visa sticker for a residency card. If you want to travel by plane this would be a requirement as some states outside of the united states require this to be able to move about. I am going down there in Jan. for medical travel but will be traveling with another us citizen (like me) and he does not have a passport so just wondering if San Ysidro is open on the border for US citizens who wish to go into mexico for medical procedures? I was there yesterday buying me some tacos before 3:00 I was home already. We were wondering if we will even be allowed to get a permit at the border for the car and allowed into the country? My husband and 2 kiddos are both American and Mexico citizens but me and my other 2 are not will we have any issues trying to cross over to Mexico or back? If you have Brazilian passport I would not leave the US . They are driving to pick up my 3rd son, having biked the Baja trail is needing pick up by brothers. I am a US citizen with no residency status in Mexico. To be honest nothing is clear. Absolutely, you can travel in your RV anywhere. They have a vacation home there and we were going to go this 4th of July but canceled; too much hassle for now. That doesnt mean it couldnt go back up at anytime. You could enter/exit via Nuevo Progreso (south of Weslaco) very safely and easily travel to Monterrey. Driving into Mexico is not a problem but check with your vehicle insurance before you go. Thank you. I wouldnt chance it if your closing can be postponed. Thanks. Hi English, Im currently in Oaxaca, Mexico. If you have a residence card you can sign up. Anyone can come to Mexico. Just carry your Mexican passport with you. But I wouldnt know what the specific process would be for an Egyptian citizen. Does anyone know if thats possible? The Mexican government sold the land to the USA, get educated. Do the restrictions apply to her right now or because of being married to me a U.S. citizen will she be able to cross without difficulty? Have a great trip! Just because you got a green light doesn't mean you are 100% in the clear. Am i allowed to cross the border to the USA to pay my taxes? WebBorder crossing at Mexicali-Calexico (Mexico), 1950 Date Created and/or Issued May 2, 1950 Publication Information Los Angeles Times Contributing Institution UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library Collection Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives Rights Information US Other option would be to go through renewal process at a government agency in Mexico. 200 East First Street I drive to Rosarito every weekend with no issue. Hi all, we are a swiss/english family currently traveling in the US with an RV. My husband and I (he is a US citizen and I am Mexican-British) are planning on driving from El Paso to Oaxaca. Samsung, LG, and Bosch are among the companies that have taken advantage of the regions dependable transportation and shipping networks. We had no problem or issues regarding flight or driving. American Airlines requires that all infants 24 months and older wear a mask or they cannot fly. The restrictions apply ONLY for tourists holding a Tourist Visa, Well from what I read you might get turned away due to the fact that isnt essential. Cheers, Hi Mitch, If you drive, are there plenty of safe places to park and how much is parking? I have an appartment and job in L.A so the situation is stressful, I need to return. I myself are in Mexico for 15 days and plan to fly to Florida! Mexicali and Tijuana have become increasingly attractive to businesses due to their favorable tax incentives, access to the U.S. market, and highly educated workforce. It's 25 miles from Yuma to the border. July 22, 2021 WebCalifornia Border Crossings California only shares a border with the Baja Peninsula and Temporary Importation Permits (TIPs) are not required in Baja. My brother, an American married to a Mexican woman, has a business in Cabo. Are they checking for that at the border? 1. Thats because Mexican president considers Covid-19 as a bad flu, and he was against closing the businesses and schools etc. Furthermore, due to its highly educated workforce and access to advanced technology and machinery, many businesses consider Baja California an excellent option. 2.5 hours, Guerrero Negro to Santa Rosalia. is this okay? Do be mindful of 2nd Wave of virus in USA. Actually you can cross with your birth certificate and ID. If yes, please give me the email address to apply to, to get the permit. Calexico, on the other hand, serves as a major agricultural hub and is a major supply center for the Mexicali region. Thanks, please let me know im in the same boat in AZ. Pharmacies are open, with 2 meters social distancing as well as limits on the number of people in the pharmacy at once. For your car import card go to the office at the border. No you wont, my brother who is in the same situation asi you, just went for the weekend and didnt had any problem crossing to mexico or USA. Mxico to the US with no problems. no tourists. I am a USA citizen but my parents only legal residents and they go back and forth between their 2 houses between California and Mexicali! Think of them as items you can reasonably use on your trip here. The city is home to numerous attractions such as the Rio Hardy, the Imperial Valley, and the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Would my chances be better if I crossed on a bus or shuttle from the airport in El Paso? Not consider essential. Best option: Go to mexico using a airlinecars are allowed to mexican citizen,,or dual citizenship..just go. DeathNumbers have been highly exaggerated, Candace, I am American and also married in the US to a Mexican national who is awaiting for his approval to adjudicate here in the US but in the meantime, I have not traveled to Mexico because they told me they will not let me cross to Mexico by land because of the COVID. In my experience no two ports of entry operate by the the same rules and the rules are interpreted differently by individual agents. If shes a US citizen. Hi Rod. Mexico, like most countries, has had import regulations for some time, but they are now more stringent about enforcing them at the border. Or does she need to fly over to Las Vegas, better. Is it possible to, as a tourist, make a Mexican DL so we can drive for the 3 months we plan to be in Mexico? If that doesnt work, you can fly there and then finish getting permanent residency, then you should be able to transit US to your legal home. Are they strict on checking passports when coming back? Will I be able to get I to the country or be turned away? We just got back from Mexico by plane. They crossed from San Diego into T.J. by car without any issues. Im a US citizen. She has to be able to prove she lives there but she needs also needs to prove she is not living in Mexico undocumented. But there have been do many illegal immigrants in the US and that is what isnt right. Where is an explanation about restrictions for going from the USA into Mexico? If you are bringing over $3,000 of merchandise, you must use a Mexican customhouse broker. Fax Number: None. As long as you are a Legal resident! I understand that this should be considered as an essential travel as I am traveling to attend to an educational institute, but I would like to read your thoughts and if any of you has crossed under this circumstances recently. She is your dads caregiver for his medical needs. They are not providing written notice either. I would like to thank you, in advance for your comments. I live along border and flying from one Mexican city to another. Nope, US-Canada is closed only one way to the US. I dont want mandated vaccines. WebIf you want to check out the border crossing wait times before you go, use the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol website. Furthermore, it would make a great addition to any day trip itinerary from San Diego. One of the most interesting features of Zona Centro and Centro is that both have some of the best bars and pubs in town. I wish the USA did the same for our Mexican neighbors. You can do so from Tijuana en route to Mexicali en route to Tijuana. Would it be better to have the car regitered in my or his name? The other option is flying from Mexico City directly to the US, but I am from Puebla and there is a direct flight Puebla-Tijuana and due Covid I really prefer to avoid Mexico City. They will be traveling back home to US by land from Mexico. Thanks all. I represent a group of investors from Mexico. Perhaps come Sept 21, rule will change. They had a great trip and you will too. Is it safe to do? They include: Baby travel accessories such as strollers and baby walkers (you must have a baby present), Two photographic cameras or video recorders, Three cell phones or other wireless networks, Three speedboats with or without sails and their accessories, trophies or recognitions, provided that they can be transported normally and commonly by the passenger, One portable radio or digital sound reproducer with speakers and accessories, 30 compact disks (CD) or magnetic tapes (audiocassettes), Five storage devices or memory cards for any electronic equipment, One video game console and five videogames, Personal medications (you must have your prescription with you for any psychotropic drugs that youre bringing with you into Mexico), Luggage necessary to transport personal items. As a Canadian myself you are asking a very legitimate question. Yo soy gringa y mi novio es Sud Africano y tiene la F1 visa. Last summer I booked an Airbnb in Puerto Peasco. There are certain items that you can bring over, and no need to declare. Its not a life or death situation (yet) but would this be an essential travel? Calexico is located south of El Centro and east of San Diego. i have a meeting in Tijuana next week. The test is only required if travelling by air according to the government. Thought this borer closing was to meant to limit covid infections yet it is OK for Americans to cross back and forth yet they have among the highest covid infections. Laura Im with newly attained Residente Permanente status. I am a US citizen, my husband is European we will be going to AZ to see my mother. Hi! If you want to cross from the US to Mexico its no problem I am American living in TJ and Ive had no problems at all crossing back and forth. You have to push for your rights, Hi. Its emailed to you now no more stickers. Or do I need to make up some essential travel excuse. Unless youre Spanish fluent, youd need someone to assist you with that process. I visited my fianc monthly before I began driving. I want to save some time because I am on the process of getting National Interest Exception (which is now required to entry to the US by plane). Thanks. We have a lease with both our names on it. Your cars Temporary Import Permit lasts for as long as your visitor visa (FMM) usually 180 days. Would you be willing to share how much it cost to get all necessary permits to drive your US made car in Mexico? Did you have any issues? In Rocky Point however, theres a Covid 19 checkpoint for non-locals and they require a current negative test. He would like to see our dad in Matamoros but is worried that the warrant will show up? But once you cross the border, look for the Immigration Office immediately on the left. Do you happen to know if my husband who has a tourist visa will also be able to cross back with our kids and I (all dual citizens) . US, CA dez (it's a dry heat)/West Yellowstone,MT, (You must log in or sign up to reply here. Brenda, Did you ever receive a return message about Mexicali pharmacies being open? The city of Mexicali is known to be the site of the first solar flare. Mexicali is the capital of Baja California and is known for its hot, dry climate and its many factories. We are going in a month. Is it possible for me to drive my campervan, which I own, into Mexico to continue my holiday before my visa runs out (6 months)? Thank you for having us! Thanks! If hes British perhaps you should ask when he was last in the Uk? We are permanent residents in Mexico. Is it true? Anything to be concerned about regarding COVID and travel to Mexico? We strongly recommend that you check current rules, restrictions and requirements with the airline you intend to travel with before you fly. Hello, my wife who is a Mexican citizen with a b1 b2 visa border crossing card and we want to travel to Las Vegas, but since I can cross driving and we have a wheelchair bond child we prefer driving, my daughter and I are both US citizens. We made the mistake of listening to a friends lawyer that they were not enforcing expired FMM because of Covid and the demand. People like you are why we are in this mess. Did this work out for you okay? 7 Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. We are traveling in a motor home with a towed vehicle. Because Amlo doesnt care about our well being. Los Algodones Dental- Anyone Experienced Smile Makers Group? Yolanda, for the last five years, is the law that in order to travel anywhere outside the United States, you must have a valid passport. Thanks for your help! Do I have to self quarantine if Im only visiting for 2 days? Yesterday you are flying you have to have a Covid test coming in to the US Everyone does US citizens are not exempt . I came with a friend for medical reasons but they did not ask for any documentation to confirm that. Tijuana is well-known for its food, beer, culture, surgery, and even housing, which tourists come to enjoy. I am stuck in Cancun and cannot fly back home until I test negative but I cannot stay here 14 days! Sachin from pune. Or how about the one where all those African American men thought they were getting free medical care from the federal government, but in reality were part of an experiment to see what happens when Syphilis goes untreated! I want to use the CBX bridge since I am flying into Tijuana. Any info would be greatly appreciated! thanks in advance. It does not cost anything. Hi This is redundant and pointless to have to do that. For more information, visit the INM website or Banjercito website (Spanish only).