Know Before You Go
Travelling to or through Canada?
For more information on packing for your trip, visit the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority website.
For a list of items prohibited in carry-on baggage on board aircraft, visit the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority website.
For more information regarding carry-on luggage restrictions and policies for a specific item not listed on the Transport Canada website, please contact your airline.
Travelling to or through the United States?
For information on packing for your trip and security measures, visit the Transport Security Administration website.
Cannabis and the border
Passports
If you are a Canadian citizen looking for information on passports, please visit the Passport Canada website.
If you are a U.S. citizen looking for information on passports, please visit the U.S. Department of State website.
For travel to Mexico, please be advised that Mexican Customs and Immigration officials could deny entry to anyone arriving with a damaged passport (rips, tears, missing corners or water damage to the cover or inside pages).
For more information, please visit:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Canada Border Services Agency
Visitors to and from the Americas, including Canadian citizens, to present a passport to enter or re-enter the United States.
Additional information on Canada-U.S. border regulations is available from the Canada Border Services Agency. Information on Canadian Passport applications is available from Passport Canada. For further information on United States policy, you may consult the US State Department or US Immigration.
