Mexico

Here’s How to Drive in Mexico With U.S. Plates and Registration

Here’s How to Drive in Mexico With U.S. Plates and Registration

As an American, if you drive beyond Mexico’s Free Zones, you are officially importing a vehicle to Mexico temporarily. To receive an import permit, you must provide proof of vehicle ownership (preferably a title and/or registration) and pay a sizable deposit which will be refunded when the vehicle is returned to the United States before the permit expires.