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Q: On which side of the road do you drive in Mexico?

The right side. In Mexico, all vehicles drive on the right side of the road, consistent with most countries in the Americas.

Q: What is the name of Mexico's federal mobility and road safety law enacted in 2022?

Ley General de Movilidad y Seguridad Vial. The Ley General de Movilidad y Seguridad Vial, enacted in 2022, is the federal law that establishes the framework for road safety and mobility throughout Mexico.

Q: What is the general minimum age to obtain a regular driver's license in Mexico?

18 years old. The general minimum age to obtain a regular driver's license in Mexico is 18 years old. Some states allow licenses at 16 with parental consent and restrictions.

Q: Is liability insurance (seguro de responsabilidad civil) mandatory for vehicles in Mexico?

Yes, it has been a federal requirement since 2019. Since 2019, all vehicles circulating in Mexico are required by federal law to carry mandatory liability insurance (seguro de responsabilidad civil).

Q: Are seatbelts mandatory for all vehicle occupants in Mexico?

Yes, for all occupants. Mexican traffic regulations require that all vehicle occupants, including rear-seat passengers, must wear seatbelts at all times while the vehicle is in motion.