Roatán Tour Operators to Get Temporary Permits While They License

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 21, 2026 · Originally reported September 21, 2026 by Diario Roatán

The Honduran Institute of Land Transport will issue a temporary special permit costing 2,800 lempiras (about $112) to unlicensed tour operators in Roatán, letting them keep working while they complete the steps to legalize their vehicles.

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