Canadian citizens travelling by air to the United States must present one of the following documents: a passport, which must be valid for the duration of their stay. a valid NEXUS card, used at self-serve kiosks at designated airports.
Important Documents whilst applying for ARC A copy of your passport. Two recent passport-size photographs (photographs must have been taken within six months of application) A written letter explaining the reasons for the removal order and why you should be allowed to re-enter. Biometrics.
Entry into Canada: Canadian law requires that all persons entering Canada carry proof of citizenship and identity. A valid U.S. passport, passport card, or NEXUS card satisfies these requirements for U.S. citizens. Children under 16 only need proof of U.S. citizenship.
A Temporary Resident Visa TRP application is completed online with a valid barcode. A copy of your passport. Two recent passport-size photographs (photographs must have been taken within six months of application) A written letter explaining the reasons for the removal order and why you should be allowed to re-enter.
Apply for a travel document or certificate of identity: Adults (30 business days or less)
If you're outside Canada and don't have a valid PR card, you need a permanent resident travel document (PRTD) to return to Canada. You can only apply for a PRTD from outside Canada. If you try to return to Canada without a PR card or PRTD, you may not be able to take your flight, train, bus or boat to Canada.
As of April 26, 2022, lawful permanent residents of the United States must show these documents for all methods of travel to Canada: a valid passport from their country of nationality (or an equivalent acceptable travel document) and. a valid green card (or equivalent valid proof of status in the United States)
An Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) is an entry requirement for visa-exempt foreign nationals travelling to Canada by air. An eTA is electronically linked to a traveller's passport. It is valid for up to five years or until the passport expires, whichever comes first.