Is Puerto Rico considered international travel?

As a U.S. Commonwealth, Puerto Rico is considered domestic travel from the continental Unites States, just as long as you don't touch down in a foreign place or port before arriving. You will, however, be required to show a state-issued photo I.D. card, such as a driver's license or a non-driving photo I.D.



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U.S. citizens coming from mainland destinations do not need passports to enter Puerto Rico. However, it is necessary to produce a government-issued photo ID to board a plane. Visitors from other countries, including Canada, need a valid passport to land in Puerto Rico.

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As a U.S. Commonwealth, Puerto Rico is considered domestic travel from the continental Unites States, just as long as you don't touch down in a foreign place or port before arriving. You will, however, be required to show a state-issued photo I.D. card, such as a driver's license or a non-driving photo I.D.

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The political status of Puerto Rico is that of an unincorporated territory of the United States. As such, the island of Puerto Rico is neither a sovereign nation nor a U.S. state.

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All persons born in Puerto Rico on or after January 13, 1941, and subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, are citizens of the United States at birth. (June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title III, ch.

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Puerto Rico is an archipelago in the Caribbean Sea consisting of the main island, four small islands, and hundreds of cays and islets. The island territory is only 100 miles long and 35 miles wide (8,870 square kilometers).

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