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U.S. Mexico Border Crossing, c. 1925
Photo Credit: San Diego Historical Society
The San Ysidro Port of Entry is the busiest land border crossing in the world. More than 113,000 pedestrians, cars, and people in car cross the border at San Ysidro every day.

The San Ysidro Port of Entry is currently being redesigned by the Government Services Administration. Planned are sixty northbound and six southbound lanes. Construction is anticipated to commence in 2009 and be completed by 2014.


Passports – Beginning in January of 2008 all US citizens entering the US at all land ports of entry will be required to have a passport; or a government issued photo ID, such as a driver’s license, plus proof of citizenship, such as a birth certificate. For more information please visit the website www.travel.state.gov.

Border Wait Times – you can get real time information on all ports of entry for Mexico and Canada at the following website. apps.cbp.gov/bwt.

Crossing the Border – What you need to know – If you plan to visit Tijuana or points further south along the Baja peninsula for the day of shopping or eating, or for a longer excursion of site seeing you may want to check out the following website for more information. www.discoverbajacalifornia.com.
 
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