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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Natalie Wilson

Mexico holidays look set to get more expensive – but only for one type of tourist

Cruise lines are already ‘actively considering’ altering itineraries, says one cruise body - (Getty Images)

Mexico’s plan to charge cruise passengers a $42 (£33) immigration tax has landed the country in rocky waters with the cruise industry.

The lower house of Mexico’s Congress voted last week to charge every cruise passenger the almost $50 “Non-Resident Fee” to dock at Mexican ports.

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