Hit the Courier is a storyline mission in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, picked up in Print Works, Little Haiti, Vice City Mainland. The objective: counterfeit Plates. This GTA Vice City Hit the Courier walkthrough covers every step, the reward, and what makes the job fail.
Key facts
- Location: Print Works, Little Haiti, Vice City Mainland.
- Objective: Counterfeit Plates.
- Reward: $5,000 and Asset generates up to $8,000 daily.
- Unlocks: Cap the Collector (if Cop Land and at least other five assets are completed first).
- Unlocked by: Spilling the Beans.
GTA Vice City Hit the Courier walkthrough
- Wait for the counterfeit plates courier to arrive by helicopter at the docks.
- Kill the courier and grab the plates before anyone else gets to them.
- Take the plates back to the Print Works.
How GTA Vice City Hit the Courier fails
The mission fails if you get Wasted or Busted or Courier escapes or reaches destination or Plates destroyed or sunk.
Tips
- Save before you start. GTA Vice City missions lock you in until you pass or fail, so a fresh save makes retrying painless.
- Protect the vehicle or NPC the mission depends on — losing it fails the job even if you are still alive.
- Want every mission in Vice City? See all GTA Vice City missions.
- Looking for shortcuts instead? See our GTA Vice City cheat codes.
Video walkthrough
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FAQ
How do you start GTA Vice City Hit the Courier?
Pick it up in Print Works, Little Haiti, Vice City Mainland.
What do you get for completing GTA Vice City Hit the Courier?
$5,000 and Asset generates up to $8,000 daily.
What fails GTA Vice City Hit the Courier?
Getting Wasted or Busted, or if Courier escapes or reaches destination or Plates destroyed or sunk.
What does GTA Vice City Hit the Courier unlock?
Cap the Collector (if Cop Land and at least other five assets are completed first).
Which version of GTA Vice City is this walkthrough for?
The objectives, location and reward are the same across the PC, PlayStation 2, Xbox and mobile/Definitive Edition releases of GTA Vice City, aside from minor control differences.
