COVID-19: Opening of US land borders
Charter-tourist transportOn November 8, 2021, the U.S. land borders with Canada and Mexico will reopen for non-essential travel to fully vaccinated foreign travelers. Some entry requirements will remain in effect.
Be sure to check these requirements before you go. Be aware that information sheets exist and can help you:
- Travel Restrictions Fact Sheet - U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Canada (usembassy.gov)
- DHS Releases Details for Fully Vaccinated, Non-Citizen Travelers to Enter the U.S. at Land and Ferry Border Crossings | Homeland Security
- Fact Sheet: Guidance for Travelers to Enter the U.S. at Land Ports of Entry and Ferry Terminals | Homeland Security (dhs.gov)
- Frequently Asked Questions: Guidance for Travelers to Enter the U.S. at Land Ports of Entry and Ferry Terminals | Homeland Security (dhs.gov)
It is also strongly advised to check the local public health rules of the US states to which you are going. Indeed, once at destination, it is possible that special instructions may apply.
In addition, if you have any questions regarding the obligations to be respected when returning to Canada, we invite you to consult the following link: COVID-19: travel, screening and borders - Voyage.gc.ca