Using a mobile phone while driving in Campeche (2026)
Last reviewed: 9 October 2026
In short: Drivers may not use mobile phones unless the vehicle has a hands-free device. The fine could not be confirmed.
| Rule | What applies |
|---|---|
| Holding a phone while driving bannedUsing a mobile phone while driving a car | Yes [1] |
| Hands-free useUsing a mobile phone while driving a car | Allowed [1] |
| Fine, first offence (lowest amount where a range applies)Using a mobile phone while driving a car | ⚠ Not yet verified |
| Penalty points on the licenceUsing a mobile phone while driving a car | ⚠ Not yet verified |
Notes
- Article 71 applies to drivers of private vehicles and of public transport. It also bans electronic or mechanical devices that distract the driver (section VII).
- The article bans phones unless the driver has a hands-free device.
- The regulation read does not state the fine. The fine schedule is in the state law (Ley de Vialidad, Tránsito y Control Vehicular), which could not be retrieved.
- No penalty-point system for licences was found in the regulation read.
Sources
- Poder Legislativo del Estado de Campeche: Reglamento de la Ley de Vialidad, Tránsito y Control Vehicular del Estado de Campeche (Compendio Jurídico del Estado) (consulted 9 October 2026) · all sources
More rules in Campeche
- Car speed limitsBuilt-up areas: 30 km/h if unsigned
- Minimum age for a car driving licenceMinimum age for a car licence: 18
- Seat belts and child seatsSeat belt compulsory in front seats: Yes · Seat belt compulsory in rear seats: Yes
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