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PoindexterOglethorpe

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9. I know a passport started being required to travel to Canada

Reply to TreasonousBastard (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 20, 2022, 10:42 AM

Jul 2022

a number of years ago.

When I got my last passport I also got a passport card, which can be used to travel to Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Bermuda.

The last time I went to Canada it was just a quick day trip and I crossed by car at Thousand Islands. Both Canadian and American customs were quite amused to see a car with Kansas plates pass through.

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Time to renew my driver's license [View all] question everything Jul 2022 OP

I am not going to do a Real ID license. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2022 #1

I used to have to go to Montreal once a month or so. Normally, heading north was no problem, but... TreasonousBastard Jul 2022 #2

I know a passport started being required to travel to Canada PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2022 #9

I think you won't be able to board an airplane without a real ID Tomconroy Jul 2022 #3

Yes, a passport works but somehow I find it easier to carry a driver's license in my wallet question everything Jul 2022 #4

Yes. The passport is a bit awkward to carry. Doesn't really fit Tomconroy Jul 2022 #7

My passport is always in my purse. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2022 #10

I got one pre-pandemic. Mistake #1 - a hospital birth certificate is not acceptable, it is progree Jul 2022 #5

I had this falling apart piece of paper my mother said was my Tomconroy Jul 2022 #6

You are lucky. OldBaldy1701E Jul 2022 #8

What an ordeal. Had to repeat it several times because the application was "incomplete" question everything Jul 2022 #11

When I went to the office with my paperwork it went smoothly dflprincess Jul 2022 #12