Additional Documents
There are also some extra documents that you might need to carry depending on your individual circumstances:
- Birth certificates or baptismal certificates.
- Marriage certificates.
- Adoption papers.
- Divorce or separation papers.
- Death certificate for a spouse who has passed away.
- Records of school attendance, diplomas or degrees for you and every family member traveling with you.
- Trade certificates and licenses.
- Reference letters from previous employers.
- Details of your academic and professional qualifications and work experience.
- Medical records for every family member showing immunization, vaccination and other health details.
- Driving license.
- Photocopies of all the important documents just in case the originals are misplaced or ruined (ensure you keep the copies somewhere separate from the original copies).
- Vehicle registration documents if you are importing a vehicle into Canada.
What Can You Bring?
The government of Canada has set strict regulations on what can be brought into the country. There are certain rules concerning food, nicotine, alcohol, pets, plants, vehicles and other items. To be on the safe side, check in advance the things that are permitted and those that are not allowed into the country. Also check out the procedure that should be followed to import certain things into Canada.
