How can I get into Canada without a passport by car?

Do You Need a Passport to Go to Canada by Car?
  1. Adults can use a WHTI-Compliant Document. It can be a passport card, a trusted traveler card, an enhanced driver's license, or an enhanced tribal card.
  2. Minors can use their birth/ naturalization/ citizenship certificates.




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Do I need a passport to drive to Canada? If you're crossing the Canadian border by car, Canadian law requires that you show proof of citizenship and identity. For U.S. citizens, a valid passport book, a passport card, or a NEXUS card are sufficient to satisfy the requirement.

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