Passport, Consular / Emergency Services
- Advice for Canadians in Florida
- Advice for Canadians in the Southeastern U.S. | PDF Version * (688 KB)
- Border travel update: What documents do you need?
- Apply for a Canadian passport
- Information about Canadian citizenship and obtaining proof of citizenship
- If you lost your Canadian citizenship between January 1, 1947, and February 14, 1977
- Travelling in North America
- Travel Reports
- Emergency Assistance for Canadians
In our shrinking world, many Canadians live in or visit other countries. Whether you are travelling for business or pleasure, the keys to a successful trip in all cases are preparation and awareness.
The Consular Affairs Bureau at Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada offers information, advice and services online to help you safely travel. You are encouraged to consult the regularly-updated online travel reports and advisories, as well as to familiarize yourself with the services provided by all Canadian missions, including emergency assistance.
Information for Canadians Travelling to the United States
The Canadian Embassy and Consulates General in the United States are committed to helping the thousands of Canadians who cross the border into the United States each day. Visit the website of the Canadian office where you will be travelling for complete information on their services.
Information on the U.S. Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative
Some Canadians may be affected by the United States National Security Entry-Exit Registration System (NSEERS). For more information on NSEERS.
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Other Useful Travel Information
- For those interested in the travel conditions of other countries, as well as in advice on travel preparation, safety, security and health, consult the database of Travel Information Reports.
- For travellers to obtain, or to replace a lost or stolen Canadian passport, the online Passport Office provides useful information and contact lists for Canadian citizens.
- Travellers and medical professionals can consult the Public Health Agency of Canada's Travel health information for up-to-date health advisories.
- Canada Customs and Revenue Agency Publications
- Human Resources Development Canada - Income Security Programs describes Canada's Pensions Program and also has information about qualifying for Canadian pensions if you are an immigrant to Canada or an emigrant from Canada.
- The Canadian Food Inspection Agency site provides information on importing fees, pet imports, and import service centres across Canada.
- The Be Aware and Declare! website provides advice on declaring all food, animals, plant and related products at Canadian points of entry.
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