Top 3 Questions for Carnet Users to Mexico
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Top 3 Questions for Carnet Users to Mexico

Monday, June 27, 2011

Carnet applicants travelling to Mexico under carnet will be asked three questions by a Carnet Specialists when they apply. Asking these questions and understanding the scope of the visit help ensure that carnet users to Mexico have a smooth and trouble-free trip to this new carnet destination:

1) What port are you entering? (Only 10 ports* accept carnets right now.)

2) What is the purpose of the trip? (Certain transit moves are restricted.)

3) What is the length of the visits? (Mexico limits the carnet term to 6 months.)

(Carnet Specialists aren't just nosy. They really want to make sure use of carnet to Mexico is worthwhile and successful.)


Mexican customs has authorized 10 ports to handle carnets including,

  1. Tijuana
  2. Juarez
  3. Nuevo Laredo
  4. Altamira
  5. Veracruz
  6. Manzanillo
  7. Monterrey
  8. Guadalajara
  9. Cancun
  10. Mexico City Airport