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+ | You may encounter locals offering to help you with paperwork to get across the borders, both when entering and exiting countries. See the They will usually have Identification (home made) and can be quite pushy, demanding and rude. Their help is really not needed, and so '''do not''' give them your documents. They will ask for outrageous amounts of money to give it back, after helping you very little. Often they will pretend to be officials to get you to hand over your documents. '''Only''' give your documents and seek advice from people inside official offices, or a uniformed Police officer with a badge. | ||
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Revision as of 15:20, 8 November 2011
The Pan American Highway
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Central American Border Crossings
You may encounter locals offering to help you with paperwork to get across the borders, both when entering and exiting countries. See the They will usually have Identification (home made) and can be quite pushy, demanding and rude. Their help is really not needed, and so do not give them your documents. They will ask for outrageous amounts of money to give it back, after helping you very little. Often they will pretend to be officials to get you to hand over your documents. Only give your documents and seek advice from people inside official offices, or a uniformed Police officer with a badge.