Crossing the Border
What do I need to know about inadmissibility?
Some people have criminal records that make them inadmissible to Canada. This resource will help you decide if this might be an issue for you: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/immigrate-canada/inadmissibility.html In ...
Do I need a visa?
American citizens do not need a visa to enter Canada Citizens from every other country in the world (even if you are living in the USA with a Green Card) should check to see if they need a visa or an electronic travel authorization (eTA) to enter ...
Can I arrive in Canada or stay beyond the conference dates?
You can arrive before the conference or stay after the conference is over so long as your documents allow it. Your passport or other identification you plan to use to get into Canada must have 6 months of validity beyond the last day you plan to be ...
How do I get the PCAFI Registered Constituents Letter
All attendees of the conference must be registered All registered attendees will receive a letter stating that they are attending the conference, the dates of the conference, and where it will be held. Present this letter to the border services agent ...
What do I need to know about traveling to Canada with minor children?
Whether flying or driving, if a minor child is crossing into Canada without one or both of their custodial parents, they need a letter of authorization from their parent(s) saying they’re allowed to enter Canada ...
What do I need to drive into Canada?
If you have a passport, you can use it to cross at a land border into Canada. Any American citizen from any state can also drive into Canada using a Passport Card. https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/passports/need-passport/card.html or a ...
Do I need a passport?
If you are FLYING into Canada from any country in the world, you MUST have a passport. This goes for infants and children as well. Passports are issued by your country of citizenship Americans can visit the following link for details on how to apply: ...