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GREYHOUND 2015 Wellington Avenue (located at the Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) Tel: 204.949.7777 | 1.800.661.8747 www.greyhound.ca Border Regulations TRAVELLING TO CANADA FROM THE UNITED STATES When travelling by air between the U.S. and Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, or Bermuda, you are required to present a U.S. passport. This applies to everyone including newborns, infants and children. As of June 1, 2009, citizens travelling by land or sea are required to have documents that comply with the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI), most commonly a passport, a passport card, a trusted traveler card such as NEXUS, SENTRI or FAST, or an enhanced driver's license. These policies also apply to Canadians travelling to and from these destinations. Tourism Winnipeg advises U.S. residents to visit www.getyouhome.gov for the most up-to-date information. FROM COUNTRIES OTHER THAN THE UNITED STATES In general, passports are required; however, visitors from countries other than the U.S. should call for further information: Outside Canada: 1.800.992.7037 Within Canada: 1.888.242.2100 PETS Please have a vaccination certificate with full information on the animal. FIREARMS Please contact the Canadian Firearms Centre at 1.800.731.4000 or www.cfc-cafc. gc.ca for more information. RETURNING TO THE UNITED STATES Each person returning to the U.S. from Canada may purchase and declare the following: $200 goods duty-free after a stay of less than 48 hours. Duty-free products — 50 cigarettes and 10 cigars (non-Cuban), and 150 milliliters (5 fl. oz.) of alcoholic beverages or 150 milliliters (5 fl. oz.) of perfume containing alcohol. $800 goods duty-free after a stay of more than 48 hours. Duty-free products — 1 litre (33.8 fl. oz.) alcohol or 24 cans of beer, 200 cigarettes, and 100 cigars (non-Cuban). For further information on U.S. customs regulations, please go to www.cbp.gov. For U.S. Customs information at the Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport please call 204.783.2206. BRINGING CHILDREN INTO CANADA Adults travelling with children should carry identification for each child. Divorced parents who share custody of their children should carry copies of the legal custody documents. Adults who are not parents or guardians should have written permission from the parents or guardians to supervise the children. When travelling with a group of vehicles, parents or guardians should be in the same vehicle as the children when arriving at the border. Customs officers are looking for missing children and may ask questions about the children who are travelling with you. Michael Komenda Skateboard Park: Mike Sudoma 6 2015 OFFICIAL VISITOR'S GUIDE Winnipeg

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