Importing your car into Mexico can be confusing. Mexico law mandates that cars and other land vehicles of foreign registration which will cross the border have to get a license, usually referred to as temporary import permits or TIP. Everyone has to follow this law, even those with permanent residency or citizenship in Mexico who […]
Road checkpoints in Mexico are a familiar sight, installed in response to the rising cartel presence in the country. They have been put there mostly to look for guns, drugs and evidence of cartel activities. If you are traveling by car in Mexico, expect to see several along both highways and secondary roads. However, as […]
The Mexican car insurance you arranged for when you first started planning your road trip into Mexico is now about to pay back as you ruefully survey the damage to your car. Or perhaps your vehicle was stolen. At any rate, because you have Mexican car insurance, you should have nothing to worry about. […]
What is Sentri? Sentri is a fast track back to the United States and works exceptionally well for those who are frequent travelers to and from Mexico and the United States. Mexico Auto Insurance takes on a whole new meaning when it comes to Sentri.Using Sentri makes it possible for travelers to use the Ready […]
Mexico liability insurance is necessary when you drive in Mexico. Forewarned is forearmed, and being prepared for all contingencies is a good way to make sure your road trip across the border and beyond is carefree and enjoyable. Here are 7 things to know about Mexico liability insurance. Mexican Liability Insurance is mandated by Law […]
Tourist Car Permits when crossing the border to Mexico & What parts of Mexico require Permits Aside from the law requiring Mexico Auto Insurance, the law in Mexico also requires that vehicles entering the country which are of foreign origin (not registered in Mexico) must obtain provisional importation licenses, sometimes called temporary import permits, or […]
7 Most Important Things to Know about Mexico Insurance While planning to visit or relocate to Mexico, it is advisable that you begin looking into Mexico insurance. When doing so, keep in mind these 7 most important things to know about Mexico insurance. Minimum Mexico Insurance Coverage If you will be driving in Mexico, at […]
When you travel across the U.S. border into Mexico, border patrol and checkpoints should be expected. The purpose of military checkpoints in places like Baja, Mexico are there for one purpose only – to catch those involved in illegal activities, like drug trafficking and gun smuggling. Typically, checkpoints are located at the borders of countries, […]
You can’t argue that driving into Mexico is the best way to enjoy your trip. Likely, there are points of interest you want to stop at and what better way to do so than with your own vehicle? However, if you don’t want to drive your own car or don’t have one, you have another […]
5 Thing to Remember When Driving in Mexico As your Mexico trip looms closer, it’s time to go over last minute details. There are certain things you want to touch up on, so that you are well-prepared, especially if you are planning to drive into Mexico from the U.S. For example, there are strict […]