October 16, 2008

Do you need a passport to travel from Mexico and the US if you have a resident card?

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ralphduran_2000 asked:


If you are a citizen from Mexico and resident in California, Do you need a passport to go and come back or is the resident card ok?

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Comments on Do you need a passport to travel from Mexico and the US if you have a resident card?

October 16, 2008

wantostayfly @ 6:59 am

no, my mother is a resident of NY and has a mexican passport and she only shows her resident card when she comes in. but i guess it really depend on how you are crossing the border, plane or car.

October 18, 2008

Lori K @ 7:00 am

yes, you need a passport

October 19, 2008

Razor Jim @ 6:21 am

You need a passport to get back in the US, but not to go into Mexico