All travelers must meet certain requirements to cross the border into Canada. Please click "View" for detailed information.
Everyone, even little ones, needs a passport to cross the border into Canada. The wait times for a passport are about 6 weeks from the time of application. Click "View" below for more information on the application process.
You can take the Ambassador Bridge or Detroit-Windsor Tunnel. Look up border wait times online, and check laws about what you can and cannot take across the border. The Canada Border Services Agency website (click below) has helpful information.
If you're flying into the Detroit airport you cannot cross the border in a taxi or rideshare. You hire a car to take you across (click below), or rent a car.
The majority of American and other foreign cellular providers do not include service in Canada. Check with your provider to add an international plan if necessary.
Most banks charge extra fees for taking out cash in a foreign ATM. Get Canadian cash from your local bank branch before you cross the border to save on fees and exchange rate upcharges at hotels.