To enter Canada you will need some form of identification - license, birth certificate, or passport. Please do not bring original copies of your birth certificate or passport. Xerox copies are sufficient. The Whale Camp is not responsible for the loss of any original passports or birth certificates brought into Canada. Yes, there are.

Normally Customs requires everyone to present a Passport to confirm their citizenship. UNITED STATES and / or CANADIAN citizens may cross the U.S. / Canadian Border using a certified copy of their Birth Certificate and a valid government issued Photo ID - i.e. Drivers License. NOTE: Should the U.S. terror alert level rise above “elevated”, passengers who do not have a passport may be delayed and / or detained at Customs while their citizenship is verified!!!

No, unless traveling by air. If traveling by air, passport requirement is scheduled to take effect January 23, 2007. For land travelers, the passport requirement has been postponed until January 1, 2008. And pending the outcome of U.S. legislators, it may be pushed back to June 1, 2009. Therefore, at this time, a valid driver's license and/or a picture identification is acceptable to provide positive identification if traveling by land.

Canada is a friendly and safe country and welcomes international visitors. Since the events of September 11, 2001, there has been more concern about the borders, especially the one between Canada and the USA.This has resulted in tightened procedures particularly for those entering or returning to the US.

You can obtain a birth certificate from the vital statistics office of the state you were born in or by clicking here.

In Canada, a DUI is considered a criminal offence. If the DUI is older than 10 years with no other offences, then you are deemed rehabilitated and should have no difficulties crossing the border. If the DUI is between 5 and 10 years old, there are certain steps that you need to take to apply for rehabilitation and admissibility into Canada.

Yes. Though it is not necessary for U.S citizens to have a passport to enter Mexico, it is required to have a passport and birth certificate to get married in Mexico. Top

The birth certificate is required to establish the database of the new passport issuance system and to aid in verifying the identity of each individual.

this time, you do not need any personal documents to cross into Mexico if you are staying within the free zone (a predetermined area where you do not need a tourist visa). It is a good idea to carry a drivers license or other photo ID in case you are asked. You should also carry a copy of your title and registration information for your vehicle. Coming in 2009 (maybe) all U.S. Citizens, traveling by land to Mexico, will be required to have a valid U.S. Passport when reentering the United States.

It is not necessary. A personal statement of your date of birth along with a photocopy of your passport, driver license or state issued ID (Identification Card) will suffice. Yes, you may send all copies via e-mail with the exception of music copies which will be handed in the competiton office in Italy. However, make sure to receive confirmation from the office in regard to the receipt and legible quality of the copies. Often these documents via scanning and e-mail are not fully legible.

U.S. and Canadian citizens ages 19 and older will need to present a government-issued photo ID, such as a driver’s license, along with proof of citizenship, such as a birth certificate or naturalization certificate Children ages 18 and under will only be required to present proof of citizenship, such as a birth certificate Passports and trusted traveler program cards - NEXUS, SENTRI and FAST - will continue to be accepted for cross-border travel

There is no delay or hassle crossing the border these days. You will need a Driver's License (or, other form of government issued photo I.D.) and your Birth Certificate.

Travel by Air: Beginning January 23, 2007, All persons, including U.S. Citizens, travelling by air between the United States and Canada (including in transit passengers who are transferring planes in the U.S.) will be required to present a valid passport or Air NEXUS card or return to the U.S. Travel by Land and Sea: Visitors can continue to use such documents as their birth certificates and drivers' licences to cross the Canada-U.S.

A passport would be best. If you don't have a passport you MUST have a state issue photo id and your birth certificate. Web info. www.gonorthwest.com

If you are travelling by auto or on foot, you will not need a passport until June of 2009 according to the U.S. Department of State and Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE). The passport requirements are already in effect if travelling by air. Get your passports, but don't stress out about it, you have plenty of time. They will also be creating a passport card. Stay tuned on that... No.

In this case, you should bring a legal document such as deed pool or divorce act that confirms your name change.

You may apply for a passport at your local post office. Many cities also have local passport offices. To acquire a copy of your birth certificate, you would need to contact the city hall from your place of birth. Please keep in mind that your birth certificate should be an original with a raised seal. There are costs associated with acquiring either of these documents, and it is important not to wait until the last minute as this often takes some time.

U.S. citizens traveling within the United States (including Hawaii and Puerto Rico) need to show official identification when checking in at the airport for departure. U.S. citizens traveling to international destinations will need to present proof of citizenship at airline check in as well as upon arrival at your final destination. Many destinations require passports. It is strongly recommended that you check with your airline to make sure you have the proper documentation.