What is involved in crossing the Canada - USA border in a vehicle? – Ridebooker Support

The following are the agencies who regulate the US and Canadian border crossing and their contact information:

US Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS)
Phone: 1-800-357-5283
US Customs
Phone: 206-553-4676
Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC)
Phone: 604-535-5450
Canada Customs and Revenue Agency
Phone: 604-535-9754

WHAT DOCUMENTS OR IDENTIFICATION ARE REQUIRED BY US CUSTOMS WHEN CROSSING THE BORDER?

The following information is provided by US Customs and Immigration. One of the following documents should be presented to prove both identity and citizenship:

U.S. or Canadian Passport
U.S. Passport Card (Available spring 2008)*
Trusted Traveler Cards (NEXUS, SENTRI, or FAST)*
State or Provincial Issued Enhanced Driver’s License (when available – this secure driver’s license will denote identity and citizenship.)*
Enhanced Tribal Cards (when available)*
U.S. Military Identification with Military Travel Orders
U.S. Merchant Mariner Document
Native American Tribal Photo Identification Card
Form I-872 American Indian Card
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) Card

All U.S. and Canadian citizens who do not have one of the documents from the list above must present BOTH an identification and citizenship document from each of the columns below.

Identification Documents*	Citizenship Documents
Driver’s license or identification card issued by a federal, state, provincial, county, territory, or municipal authority U.S. or Canadian military identification card. * All identification documents must have a photo, name, and date of birth.	U.S. or Canadian birth certificate issued by a federal, state, provincial, county, territory or municipal authority U.S. Consular report of birth abroad U.S. Certificate of Naturalization U.S. Certificate of Citizenship U.S. Citizen Identification Card Canadian Citizenship Card Canadian certificate of citizenship without photo

WHAT DOCUMENTS OR IDENTIFICATION ARE REQUIRED BY CANADIAN CUSTOMS?

The following information is provided by US and Canadian Customs and Immigration. Visas are not required for US tourists entering Canada from the US for stays up to 180 days. However, to enter either country one of the following is needed:

Valid Passport
Original or certified copy of the birth certificate and photo identification
Valid military selective service or draft card
Naturalization certificate and photo identification
All US citizens entering Canada from a third country must have a valid passport
Alien permanent residents of the US must present their Alien Registration Card (commonly known as Green Card)
Minor children without a birth certificate need an original copy of a hospital or baptismal certificate stating the country where the child was born
Children under the age of 18 not accompanied by an adult need proof of citizenship and a letter from their parent or guardian giving permission to enter Canada or the United States.

If you still have questions about this please feel free to contact us either by:

emailing us at info@ridebooker.com
or
calling us on any of the following numbers

+1 (866) 943 0516 (North America)
+1 (604) 639 5050 (International)
+44 (20) 3807 1372 (United Kingdom)
+61 (2) 8518 1297 (Australia)

The following are the agencies who regulate the US and Canadian border crossing and their contact information:

WHAT DOCUMENTS OR IDENTIFICATION ARE REQUIRED BY US CUSTOMS WHEN CROSSING THE BORDER?

Canadian certificate of citizenship without photo

WHAT DOCUMENTS OR IDENTIFICATION ARE REQUIRED BY CANADIAN CUSTOMS?

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