COVID self-swab kit. Entry into Canada from Alaska on the northern border is not limited to a specific border crossing. When travelling from the lower 48 states en route to Alaska, you must enter Canada at one of the 5 identified land border crossings.
When you arrive at one of the 5 land border crossings, you must prove to a border services officer that you meet the requirements for entry into Canada. You will be issued a vehicle hang tag that you must attach to your rear view mirror for the duration of your trip to or from Alaska. The front of the tag will make it clear that you are transiting through Canada, and it will include the date that you must depart. The back of the tag will remind you to comply with all conditions of entry, and list public health and safety measures you must follow.
You must follow the advice given to you by the border services officer to: avoid contact with others while in transit remain in the vehicle as much as possible not make any unnecessary stops practice physical distancing at all times pay at the pump if you need gas use a drive through if you need food wear a suitable mask while in transit, unless you are alone in a private vehicle ensure good hygiene practices if you need to use a rest area.
You are encouraged to use only those services that are open to travellers along the direct route that you are travelling. Before re-entering the U. For all rules applicable to people travelling by marine: Reporting requirements for boaters. Use the most up-to-date version of the app. Mandatory quarantine or isolation How to plan for your quarantine. Quarantining with others in the same household. Exemptions from testing and quarantine Find out if you may be exempt from certain requirements.
Transit through Canada including to and from Alaska Transiting to another country by air. Open ports of entry Certain air, marine and land borders are temporarily closed. Beginning Monday, all foreign air travellers, with few exceptions, must also show proof they're fully vaccinated.
Children under 18 will be exempt from the proof-of-vaccination requirement, but those between the ages of two and 17 will be required to show proof of a negative COVID test. Sophia Harris covers business and consumer news. Contact: sophia. Pseudonyms will no longer be permitted.
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Please note that CBC does not endorse the opinions expressed in comments. Comments on this story are moderated according to our Submission Guidelines. Comments are welcome while open. We reserve the right to close comments at any time. Join the conversation Create account. Already have an account? The U. Trade and business travel at land borders has not been restricted. Department of Homeland Security has announced it will begin allowing fully-vaccinated travellers from Canada and Mexico to enter the country for non-essential purposes by land or ferry ports of entry.
The first, starting in November, will allow fully vaccinated travellers from Canada to enter the U. Non-essential travel includes visiting friends or family, or tourism.
The second phase will start in early January Some family members and people were allowed entry if they met specific exemptions. What do I need to enter the U. Travellers will have to provide proof of vaccination. Individuals who have not been fully vaccinated for COVID will not be allowed to travel for non-essential purposes from Canada and Mexico into the United States by land and ferry.
The restrictions on driving to the U. Snowbirds and people with vacation homes in the U. Those entering at the Mexico or Canada borders will be questioned by an officer from Customs and Border Protection about their vaccination status before crossing.
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