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What ID do I need to fly in Canada?

Please note that hunting, boating and fishing licenses will not be accepted. Passengers who do not have a Canadian-issued identification can present any of the travel documents used to enter Canada (such as passport, NEXUS card, United States Permanent Resident card or Enhanced Driver's License, etc.).



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Show one of these documents at the boarding gate: one piece of photo identification issued by a Canadian federal, provincial or territorial government with your full name and date of birth or. two pieces of identification issued by a Canadian federal, provincial or territorial government.

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Q: Do I need a passport if I have a REAL ID? If you are traveling internationally you will still need your passport. If you are traveling domestically, you will only need one valid form of identification – either your REAL ID or another acceptable alternative such as a passport, not both.

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If you have your expired passport you could use that, along with other ID that identifies you as a Canadian, like a birth certificate, SIN card. By Air - you need a passport. Best to contact CBSA directly for official info.

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You must get an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) to enter or transit Canada by air, unless you're exempt. Read the list of exemptions on the ETA website. If you enter Canada by land or sea, you don't need an eTA.

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Applying for an emergency travel document in Canada
  1. Step 1: Email the embassy or consulate-general. ...
  2. Step 2: Wait for a response and file a police report. ...
  3. Step 3: Gather the documents that you need. ...
  4. Step 4: Go to your appointment. ...
  5. Step 5: Collect your emergency travel document.


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Submit your customs and immigration declaration online using Advance Declaration up to 72 hours before you arrive in Canada. If you choose not to submit your declaration in advance, you can complete it at an airport kiosk or eGate.

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Answer: You need a valid passport or travel document to travel to Canada by car, train, bus or boat. If you decide to fly to a Canadian airport instead, you'll need an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA).

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If you only have an expired passport, you can still bring it along for domestic travel within the United States, but you must convince TSA officers that you are who you say you are. However, if you're traveling internationally, you must have a valid passport.

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