Canadian Travel Information

Canada will “fall back” operating hours at border crossings in Alberta, British Columbia, and Manitoba

Operating hours will “fall back” this season for 26 land ports of entry (POEs) to Alberta, British Columbia, and Manitoba. The revised hours will be in effect from November 1, 2026, to March 14, 2027.

If you are planning a trip from Canada to North Dakota, be aware that seasonal operating-hour changes are in effect at select U.S.-Canada border crossings in Alberta, British Columbia and Manitoba.

These changes may affect your travel plans, so be sure to check the hours of your intended border crossing before heading south.

Please plan ahead for your trip to North Dakota!

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Passport Information

The new passport card is in production. The passport card facilitates entry and expedites document processing at U.S. land and sea ports-of-entry when arriving from Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean and Bermuda. The card may not be used to travel by air.

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For the Canadian Traveler

The United States remains one of the most welcoming destinations for global travelers—and we want your journey to begin smoothly. Whether you’re traveling for business, leisure or to attend a major industry event, this guide is designed to help you navigate the entry process with ease and confidence. 

Click here for a U.S. Entry Guide

You may have other questions regarding North Dakota sales tax exemptions, duty fees, ports of entry, length of stay and other travel-related issues. Click here to access the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol page or click here for Canadian Border Services Agency to help in planning your visit to North Dakota.

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