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American-Canadians can travel with a valid Canadian or U.S. passport. Canadian permanent residents need a valid permanent resident card or permanent resident travel document. U.S. citizens must carry proper identification such as a valid U.S. passport. Lawful permanent residents of the U.S.
American citizens, including American-Canadian citizens, must carry proper identification and meet the basic requirements to enter Canada. You do not need a Canadian passport, a Canadian visa or an eTA to enter Canada if you are travelling with a valid U.S. passport.
Whether you’re returning home or visiting, you’ll follow the same 3 steps to enter Canada: Step 1. Pre-arrival: Use Advance Declaration or complete a Declaration Card. If you’re arriving by air at one of Canada’s participating international airports, you can save time at the border.
You need to give your biometrics. In most cases, you now need to give your fingerprints and photo (biometrics) after you apply. Find out who needs to give biometrics and how the new application process works. You can apply online or on paper (in specific situations) for: visitor visas (also known as temporary resident visas)
NEXUS. If you travel between Canada and the United States often, a NEXUS card will save you time at the border. Permanent resident card. Permanent residents of Canada need a permanent resident card to re-enter Canada. Pre-boarding identification requirements. Information on the identification documents you need to bring to the airport.
Apply for, renew or replace a NEXUS card. Submit your application for NEXUS membership online through the U.S. Trusted Traveller Programs System.
Who needs to give their fingerprints and photo (biometrics) Unless you’re exempt, you need to give biometrics when you apply for. If you’re visiting from visa-exempt country, you’re exempt from giving biometrics when you apply to extend your stay.
