U.S. Borders
Re-Entry Requirements -
The
U.S. Customs & Border Protection website lists the identification documents
necessary for re-entry back into the U.S. at
http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/travel
or
http://www.dhs.gov/xtrvlsec/crossingborders/
As of
June 1, 2009, the requirements are:
A) A
U.S. passport
book, or
B)
A
U.S. Passport Card
Border Crossings -
Please see the discussion under
maps
for additional information. If you are driving
yourself into Mexico we recommend you travel via the TECATE border
crossing. An alternate border crossing would be the OTAY MESA border
crossing.
Border Wait Times -
A real-time listing of wait times
at the San Ysidro, Otay Mesa and Tecate border crossings. This nifty web
application will also work on any internet enabled PDA or phone that has
service in Mexico.
Click on this
link, or point your browser to: