Things to consider at Cancun Airport

Aerial view of Cancun

When arriving to Cancun International Airport, there are several things you should consider while being there, in order not to have any disgusting surprise during your vacations. We have set up for you a list of these aspects to consider upon your arrival.

Cancun International Airport
Cancun International Airport

Always have your passport in-handy, as you will walk through several filters which may ask for it. Keep it safe and on watch, could be either in your pocket or in your purse.

Keep passport in-handy at Cancun Airport
Keep passport in-handy

Migration Form: One of the most important things to consider at Cancun Airport. This form is a little piece of paper which is mostly kept inside the passport for security reasons. It has to be sealed and filled with the correct information (i.e. name, passport number, birth date, airline, flight number). If you find any incongurence or that is missing the seal, ask to the stewardess or Migration Agents to correct it inmediatly. This will help you evade any future troubles. It is really imporant not to loose this document, as you would have to pay around 25 USD if it happens. How to identify this form? The stewardess should give it to you during your flight to fill the missing information. It is a piece of paper with some green and red colors and the mexican National Inmigration Institute logo. The seal you require from Migration Agents has the form of a plane.

Get the Migration Form while at Cancun Airport
Get the Migration Form

Next step is to claim your luggage. Once you have picked it up, check its status just to make sure everything is ok.

Claim your luggage
Claim your luggage

You can always consider using ATMs if you want to pay or tip in mexican pesos.

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Consider using ATMs
Consider using ATMs

Done this, you are ready to go! Get to the welcome bar and look for Cancun Airport Transportation staff. They will be wearing gray polo shirts and holding a sign with the logo of the company. We are always ready to take you to your destination, no matter what time it is.

Find our staff
Find our staff

Fine, you are just ready to enjoy vacations as you never had. Welcome to paradise!

Enjoy your vacation at Cancun
Enjoy your vacation

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Things to consider upon arrival and How to get transportation in Cancun Airport

  1. Keep passport in-handy

    You will walk through several filters which may ask for it. Keep it safe and on watch, could be either in your pocket or in your purse.

  2. Get the Migration Form

    One of the most important things to consider at Cancun Airport. This form is a little piece of paper which is mostly kept inside the passport for security reasons. It has to be sealed and filled with the correct information (i.e. name, passport number, birth date, airline, flight number). If you find any incongurence or that is missing the seal, ask to the stewardess or Migration Agents to correct it inmediatly. This will help you evade any future troubles. It is really imporant not to loose this document, as you would have to pay around 25 USD if it happens. How to identify this form? The stewardess should give it to you during your flight to fill the missing information. It is a piece of paper with some green and red colors and the mexican National Inmigration Institute logo. The seal you require from Migration Agents has the form of a plane.

  3. Claim your luggage

    Once you have picked it up, check its status just to make sure everything is ok.

  4. Consider using ATMs

    If you want to pay or tip in mexican pesos.

  5. Find your driver

    Get to the welcome bar and look for your transportation company.