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El Carmen & Talismán Border Crossing

Crossing sheet · information updated October 2026
Border Crossing Hub
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CountriesMexico / Guatemala
Opening hoursOpen 24 hours
Typical wait30–120 min peds/vehicles
Peak times6:00–9:00 AM, weekends
Who can crossPedestrians, vehicles
Border typeLand crossing via bridge
LanguagesSpanish
CurrencyAvailable near Talismán (MXN, GTQ)
FuelMexico: 500 m - Guatemala: 500 m
Phone & internetWi-Fi at checkpoints, 4G
Emergency numbersMexico 911, Guatemala 110/123
Coordinates14.964707, -92.142269

Rules, hours and queues can change at short notice. Check official sources before you travel.

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