This is a random system, and therefore there is no way to know whether you will get a green or red light. If the light is green you can exit without inspection if the light is red you will be subject to inspection.

If you have put 'Nothing to declare' on this form, you will be asked to push a button. Recently Mexico adopted a 'Red Light - Green Light' system for customs. (You will need to keep your passport with you at all times while in Mexico) Next you'll proceed to the baggage claim area for your luggage.Ĭustoms is the last step, here you will need to have your Customs Declaration Form handy (the form you were given on the plane).

Your passport will be stamped to make your arrival official. Here you will have to present your passport and temporary tourist visa (they will give you this on the plane prior to entering Mexico - immigration will keep one side of the form, and you need to keep the other form for your departure). The Immigration counter is your first stop after you disembark the plane. Firearms - only for hunting and a permit must be obtained from the Mexican Consulate in advance.Controlled substances and drugs - a no no!.Liquor and wine - over 2 bottles per person may be subject to duty.Cigars and cigarettes - over 20 packs per person may be subject to duty.Most food items - especially plants, fruits and seeds.Most commonly encountered restrictions are: There are restrictions as to what you can bring to Mexico.Some of these restrictions are limits for 'duty free' and some are absolute, such as firearms without a permit (not to mention drugs). Once on the plane you will be given a form to fill out - for customs. It must be presented at the airline check-in. To fly (international airports), you will need a valid passport. We can also arrange private transportation to and from the Leon or Queretaro airport. Driving time from Leon to San Miguel is approximately 1 1/2 hours and from Queretaro 1 hour 20 minutes. Commercial flights arrive at Leon International Airport or the Queretaro Airport daily. The city with a regular International commercial airport nearest to San Miguel de Allende is Leon.

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