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Baja California only
Tijuana to Cabo, staying on the peninsula. What are you driving?
Car, pickup or SUV
No vehicle permit needed
Driving a car, pickup or SUV only on the Baja peninsula: insurers say no permit is needed, but no official page fetched confirms it and one 2025 report disagrees for BCS.
See details →Motorcycle
No vehicle permit needed
Driving a motorcycle only on the Baja peninsula: insurers say no permit is needed, but no official page fetched confirms it and one 2025 report disagrees for BCS.
See details →RV or motorhome
No vehicle permit needed
Driving a motorhome only on the Baja peninsula: insurers say no permit is needed, but no official page fetched confirms it and one 2025 report disagrees for BCS.
See details →Car towed behind an RV
No vehicle permit needed
Driving a towed car only on the Baja peninsula: insurers say no permit is needed, but no official page fetched confirms it and one 2025 report disagrees for BCS.
See details →Trailer (travel or cargo)
It depends
No source fetched says whether a trailer needs its own permit; on Baja, insurers say no permit is needed for vehicles at all.
See details →Boat on a trailer
It depends
Boats over 4.5 m have their own import permit under customs law; insurers say smaller boats ride on the vehicle permit. Sources fetched don't say whether a boat kept only in Baja needs one.
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