• November 2024: Article about a successful cancelation of old TIPs added.
• April 2023: TIP info. updated.
• November 2022: Pets section updated.
• August 2022: Added a blog post link on Weather (weather resources).
• February 2022: All Formalities checked and updated.
• December 2021: Yachting protocols for entry checked and updated with the assistance of SY Totem currently in Mexico.
• September 2021:  Security information updated with details of assault on occupants of vessel anchored off Cancun.
• July 2021: Covid protocols updated with feedback from SV Totem.
• March 2021: Biosecurity updated with information from SV Totem (in Mexico).
• January 2021: Biosecurity archived and updated with latest COVID protocols.
• April 2020: Fees updates from Brian Simm of SY Scraatch.
• March 2020: COVID-19 update added, shared by Laz Paz Cruisers Supply and SSCA.
• March 2020: Documents updated with certificate requirement at Puerto Chiapas as reported by Lisa Dorenfest.
• March 2019: Weather update.
• January 2019: Added French Polynesia Long Stay visa info to Immigration.
• November 2018: Added yachting essentials and events
• November 2018: Complete update of formalities section
• October 2018: Added Sea Shepherd information to security.
• January 2018: Immigration regulations checked.
• May 2017: Clearance information and fees updated with feedback from M/V Tropical Blend who cleared into Mexico at Islas Mujeres.
• May 2017: Pre-arrival lack of requirement to register in Islas Mujeres and Cozumel reported by Mark Jones.
• April 2017: Link added to clearance info from Club Cruceros.
• March 2017: Clearance updates from V&V Marina, Cancun.
• March 2017: Mexico fees updated.
• January 2017: More information on cancelling a TIP from Cancun, by Joyeux.
• November 2016: Cancelling TIP information added to ‘Documents’.
• September 2016: All formalities checked/updated.
• October 2015: Medication information added to the health section from Latitude 38.
• June 2015: Publications checked.
• August 2013: TIP info. for boats owned by companies provided by Amanada Hilsdon of Alex Thomson Racing.
• June 2013: Fees and TIP info. updated by Catherine Duning
• January 2013: TIP information updated with feedback from Trevor Lusty reporting from Puerto Madero and Dan Freeman from La Paz.
• November 2012: Correct of the cost of the fishing licence from Cathie Kerr of schooner Windjammer.
• October 2012: Information on new Immigration rules posted, however currently how to implement these has not been circulated to the various ports of entry.
• July 2012: Clarification of regulations for clearance and immigration from Richard Spindler of Latitude 38.
• May 2012: Documents updated with correct information about the Richard & Eveline Schooling of SV Aluna.
• May 2012: Immigration updated with news from Islas Mujeres cruisers that tourist card granted on arrival from Cuba with no problems, thanks to Richard Schooling for this information.
• April 2012: Verification from Latitude 38 that a Zarpe has never been asked for on Pacific side of Mexico.

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