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U.S. citizens can present a valid: U.S. Passport; Passport Card; Enhanced Driver’s License; Trusted Traveler Program card (NEXUS, SENTRI or FAST); U.S. Military identification card when traveling on official orders; U.S. Merchant Mariner document when traveling in conjunction with official maritime business; or Form I-872 American Indian Card, o...
May 30, 2023 · Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) is the joint Department of State (DOS) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) plan to implement a key 9/11 Commission recommendation and the statutory mandates of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (IRTPA).
When traveling via air, use the WHTI compliant documents which include, a NEXUS card or a Merchant Mariner Document. Also, a Merchant Mariner Documents can be used by U.S. citizens that are traveling on official business.
Land and Sea Travel Document Requirements. What is the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI)? This initiative establishes document requirements for travel by land or sea into the United States from Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean and Bermuda.
The Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) is the implementation of the requirement to show a passport or other acceptable document to enter the United States, for nationals of certain North American jurisdictions who were previously exempt from it when traveling within the Americas.
A WHTI-compliant document including: U.S. Passport; U.S. Passport Card; Trusted Traveler Card (SENTRI, NEXUS, FAST) Valid Merchant Mariner Document (MMD) when traveling in conjunction with official maritime business; Valid U.S. Military identification card when traveling on official orders; Or both of the following:
Oct 29, 2021 · Bring a Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative compliant border crossing document, such as a valid passport (and visa if required), Trusted Traveler Program card, a Department of State-issued Border Crossing Card, Enhanced Driver’s License or Enhanced Tribal Card when entering the country.
