The only acceptable documents for Canadian citizens 16 and over to cross the US-Canadian border by land or sea are: Canadian Passport, or. Trusted Traveler Card (NEXUS, FAST or SENTRI), or.
The only acceptable documents for Canadian citizens 16 and over to cross the US-Canadian border by land or sea are: Canadian Passport, or. Trusted Traveler Card (NEXUS, FAST or SENTRI), or.
Gather Required Documentation Passport valid for travel to the United States – Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond your period of stay in the United States (unless exempt by country-specific agreements). Nonimmigrant Visa Application, Form DS-160 confirmation page.
Canadian permanent residents may need a non-immigrant visa to enter the United States. You must obtain this visa from the U.S. authorities before entering the country. You must also have a valid passport from your country of citizenship.
If coming by land or sea, Canadian citizens are required to present a Canadian passport or one the following travel documents: Enhanced Driver's License / Enhanced Identification Card (see below – programs are being phased out) NEXUS card. FAST card.
Information for Canadians However, all Canadians entering the U.S. by air require passports, and Canadians entering the U.S. by land or sea must have a Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI)-compliant travel document. Some Canadians, do require visas.
A travel document will only be issued if you can demonstrate to the immigration officer that you meet or will meet the physical residency requirement to maintain the PR status. Depending of the office, issuance of a travel document can take a few days to a few weeks/months.
Canada Visitor Visa Processing time (Average) StepDuration (Weeks) Initiating Application 1st Week Waiting Period 2nd to 5th Week Checking Status 4th to 5th Week Decision Declaration 6th to 7th Week
Standard pick-up: You must pick up your passport in person at this location. It will be ready in 10 business days.
Projected wait times are approximately 24 months for refugee claims and 12 months for refugee appeals.