Plan your trip across the border
Every year, millions of Canadian citizens and visitors travel across our Canadian borders. Everyone wants their border crossing to go smoothly with fewer delays. The best way to make sure this happens is to know what to expect and be prepared.
Whether you're returning home or visiting, CBSA wants to help you plan your trip across the border with some useful tools.
Services and information
Border wait times
Information on current border wait times to plan your trip across the border. Border alerts let you know if there is a significant disruption to normal operations.
Travel documents
Acceptable documents, establishing your personal identity, your citizenship and other important information.
Smart and secure border tools for travel and trade
The latest technologies supporting the movement of people and goods across the border.
Travel tips
Looking for travel tips for returning home or visiting Canada? Here you'll find a travel checklist, videos, frequently asked questions and more.
CBSA offices
Find a list of the CBSA's offices, service locations and hours of operations across Canada.
Border and contact information
Find more information on the border and reach us through the Border Telephone Information Service.
Reporting requirements for non-commercial aircraft
Landing private, company-owned or charter aircraft in Canada.
Reporting requirements for private boaters
Options, exceptions, consequences for failing to report and more.
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