Plan your visit to Niagara Falls and witness the total solar eclipse.
If you plan to visit Canada for a few hours, the day, or even an extended period of time, the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative, or WHTI, requires U.S. and Canadian travelers to present a passport or other document that denotes identity and citizenship when entering the U.S.
Guidance for travelers to enter the U.S. at land ports of entry and ferry terminals. Learn more here.
U.S. citizens visiting Canada will be required to present one of the travel documents listed here:
Canadian citizens entering the U.S. will be required to present one of the travel documents listed here:
Foreign nationals should contact their respective governments to obtain passport and VISA information. For specific and accurate information, please refer to the government’s website to visit Canada or visit the USA.
From Niagara Falls USA, visitors can cross the Rainbow Bridge, connecting Downtown Niagara Falls, N.Y. to Niagara Falls, Ontario. Pedestrians are permitted on the pedestrian walkway. From Lewiston, N.Y., tourists can cross the Lewiston Queenston Bridge, connecting Lewiston, N.Y. to the Village of Queenston in the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. The Whirlpool Bridge is reserved for subscribers to NEXUS only, a program for pre-approved clearance. For up-to-date bridge traffic information and wait times, call 1-800-715-6722 or follow on @NiagaraBridges on Twitter.
Traveling from Canada and enjoying our many shopping destinations in Niagara Falls USA? Plan your day and see how much you can spend without paying duty at the border.
TIME OUT OF THE COUNTRY | EXEMPTION LIMITS |
---|---|
Absence of less than 24 hours (same-day cross-border shopping) | CA $0 |
Absence of 24 hours or more | CA $200 |
Absence of 48 hours or more | CA $800 |
Absence of 7 days or more | CA $800 |
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