Is a passport needed to travel to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico or is driver's license/birth certificate enough?

Question

Is a passport needed to travel to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico or is driver's license/birth certificate enough?

Answer 1

If you are coming from the states then Passport mandatory for flight, however if you are traveling by cruise, no passport required.

Answer 2

getting there's no problem.

getting back, however, will be.

Answer 3

It depends on your nationality.

It is always recomended to travel with a valid passport to every country.

Answer 4

Passport required unless you arrive on a cruise ship

Answer 5

Passports are required if you FLY to Mexico.  This has been the law since Jan. 2007.  If you travel by LAND or SEA, you need a photo I.D. and proof of citizenship...EITHER a passport OR a birth certificate.  See site below and read carefully for the current info.  There is a GREAT deal of misinformation given on this subject, so best to read for yourself.  See 2nd site for all passport appliation info , if you need that.

Answer 6

No i just came back from mexico and you do need a passport to come back to the U.S.A

Answer 7

i went to mexico last month and all they asked for is your california id and they ask me a couple of questions like hows the president of the usa and where you were born. questions like that.

Answer 8

Get a passport.

Answer 9

Photo Drivers licence and birth certificate are all you need unless you are driving and then to bring your car in you do need a passport and best to have a credit card.  Gring

If you are flying you DO need a passport