Showalter's
Fly-in Fishing
Crossing the Canadian Border Information
You
will need 2 forms of identification for proof of identity, such as:
-
birth certificate
-
passport
-
drivers
license
when
travelling to Canada
Children
(under 17 years) you must have identification for them.
-
If
the children do not belong to the person they are traveling with they
must have a note from their legal guardian giving them permission
travel with you
-
You
should be prepared to supply a telephone number for the legal guardian
so travel arrangements can be confirmed by the Customs Agent.
If you have
a minor criminal conviction (including a DUI) that is at least 10 years
old, that are coming to Northwestern Ontario and crossing at the Fort
Frances or Thunder Bay ports of entries. You may apply for a Letter of
Rehabilitation from Citizenship and Immigration Canada.
- In Thunder
Bay call (807) 624-2158
- Fort Frances
call (807) 274-3655
Either office
will forward a kit to you. The processing time is expected to be approximately
4-6 weeks. Those individuals with a more serious offence must go through
the Canadian Consulate.
Here
are some links to information about crossing the Canadian Border:
Local
border crossings hours are:
Canada Immigration Centre phone numbers:
Canadian
Consulate phone numbers:
Always
keep in mind that the final decision on admissibility is made by the
officer at the port of entry after the appropriate interview.
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