Can I fly within Canada with a US EDL?

U.S. Passport Card: Issued by the U.S. Department of State it allows entry into Canada by all travel means. Enhanced Driver's License (EDL): This card proves both identity and citizenship. The EDL can be used by land or sea, but not by air. Currently, an EDL is only available in Washington and New York states.

1. Can you fly within Canada with a US license?
2. What ID do you need to fly within Canada?
3. Can you fly internationally with an enhanced driver's license?
4. Can you fly within Canada without ID?
5. Can you use health card as ID to fly within Canada?
6. What ID is needed to fly in Canada WestJet?
7. Do I need a passport to fly from Toronto to Vancouver?
8. Can you use Ontario Health Card as ID?
9. Can you fly without an enhanced ID?
10. Is it worth getting an enhanced driver's license?
11. What countries can you visit with an enhanced license?
12. How do I get travel documents for Canada?
13. What do I need for domestic flights?
14. Do we need passports for domestic flights?

Can you fly within Canada with a US license?

So it sounds like the law allows for a US driver's license (not even an enhanced one) to be used as ID for a domestic flight within Canada. ... It's entirely possible that Air Canada/WestJet/Porter/Orca Airways sets more stringent regulations about what ID they will accept.

What ID do you need to fly within Canada?

Travel within Canada

one piece of valid Canadian government-issued identification that includes a photograph and the passenger's full name and date of birth; or. two pieces of valid Canadian-government-issued identification showing the passenger's name and date of birth, without photographs.

Can you fly internationally with an enhanced driver's license?

An EDL is a combined driver's license and passport card, meaning it allows for international land and sea travel, but not air travel, to countries that recognize it. The card includes machine-readable RFID and barcode for automated identification of the card and its holder.

Can you fly within Canada without ID?

Boarding Gate Requirements:

In accordance with government regulations, Air Canada must check identification at the boarding gate for all passengers who appear to be 18 years of age or older. These passengers must present valid government-issued identification documents that include their full name and date of birth.

Can you use health card as ID to fly within Canada?

Here are some examples of valid Canadian government-issued identification documents: passport. ... Canadian provincial or territorial health card. Canadian provincial or territorial government identification cards.

What ID is needed to fly in Canada WestJet?

Travel within Canada. Must be presented during boarding at the gate and the name on the ID must match the name on the boarding pass. One piece of valid (not expired) government-issued¹ photo ID that includes name, and date of birth, excluding fishing, hunting, or boating license.

Do I need a passport to fly from Toronto to Vancouver?

No, you are flying between two Canadian cities so you don't need a passport, or to go through customs. You do need a government-issued photo ID. Your Ontario driver's license is fine.

Can you use Ontario Health Card as ID?

The OHIP card is allowable as valid photo identification as long as the number is not recorded. It is against the law for anyone who is not involved in the provision of healthcare to record an OHIP number.

Can you fly without an enhanced ID?

You must present an acceptable ID, such as a valid passport, state-issued enhanced driver's license or U.S. military ID, to fly within the U.S. You will not be allowed to fly if your identity cannot be verified. Review the complete list of acceptable identification.

Is it worth getting an enhanced driver's license?

The enhanced driver's license is a cost-effective and convenient document that meets driving, identification and border-crossing needs. ... While not required, the enhanced license is an excellent alternative to a standard license because it is especially handy for business travel, vacations or quick trips.

What countries can you visit with an enhanced license?

An Enhanced license (permit, or non-driver ID) is a New York State DMV issued document that you can use instead of a passport to return to the US by land or sea from Canada, Mexico and some countries in the Caribbean. New York's EDL is compliant with the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI).

How do I get travel documents for Canada?

Applications for adults (16 years of age or over)

1. Complete the application form. ...
2. Gather all necessary documents and get a passport photo. ...
3. Find a guarantor and 2 references. ...
4. Pay your fees. ...
5. Send in your application. ...
6. Receiving your travel document.

What do I need for domestic flights?

Identification

• Driver's licenses or other state photo identity cards issued by Department of Motor Vehicles (or equivalent) ...
• U.S. passport.
• U.S. passport card.
• DHS trusted traveler cards (Global Entry, NEXUS, SENTRI, FAST)
• U.S. Department of Defense ID, including IDs issued to dependents.
• Permanent resident card.
• Border crossing card.

Do we need passports for domestic flights?

The good news is that American citizens do not need a passport to fly domestically. You will always need a passport to fly internationally though. Read on for more info about the types of ID you can use while traveling domestically, upcoming changes to ID that will affect all US travelers, and how to get a passport.