What documents do I need?
Countries have different travel documents requirements for entry.  Some only require Proof of citizenship/Birth Certificate while others require both a passport and a visa**.  The table below will help you quickly determine what documents you need for your travels. If you are not a U.S. citizen, click here for more information.

**According to the latest update of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative issued by the U.S. Department of State (http://www.travel.state.gov/travel/cbpmc/cbpmc_2223.html), beginning January 23, 2007, ALL persons, including U.S. citizens, traveling by air between the United States and Canada, Mexico, Central and South America, the Caribbean and Bermuda will be required to present a valid passport, Air NEXUS card, or U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Document, or an Alient Registration Card, Form I-551, if applicable.

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Country Tourist Business
Afghanistan Passport & Visa
Albania Passport (30 days)
Algeria Passport & Visa
Andorra Passport (90 days)
Angola Passport & Visa
Anguilla ** Passport (air travel), Proof of citizenship/Birth Certificate (180 days)
Antigua and Barbuda ** Passport (air travel), Proof of citizenship/Birth Certificate (30 days)
Argentina Passport (90 days)
Armenia Passport & Visa
Aruba ** Passport (air travel), Proof of citizenship/Birth Certificate (90 days)
Australia Passport & Visa (Electronic)
Austria Passport (90 days)
Azerbaijan Passport. Visa can be obtained upon arrival.
Bahamas ** Passport (air travel), Proof of citizenship/Birth Certificate
(8 months)
Bahrain Passport & Visa. Short term visas can be obtained upon arrival.
Bangladesh Passport & Visa
Barbados Passport (6 months)
Belarus Passport & Visa
Belgium Passport (90 days)
Belize Passport (30 days)
Benin Passport & Visa
Bermuda ** Passport (air travel), Proof of citizenship/Birth Certificate (up to 6 months)
Bhutan Passport & Visa (not obtainable in US)
Bolivia Passport (30 days, extendable to 90) Passport & Visa
Bosnia and Herzegovina Passport (90 days)
Botswana Passport (90 days)
Bouvet Island See Norway
Brazil Passport & Visa
Brunei Passport (90 days). Visa issued upon arrival.
Bulgaria Passport (30 days)
Burkina Faso Passport & Visa
Burundi Passport & Visa
Cambodia Passport & Visa
Cameroon Passport & Visa
Canada ** Passport (air travel or if entering from 3rd country), Proof of citizenship/Birth Certificate (180 days).
Cape Verde Passport & Visa
Cayman Islands ** Passport (air travel), Proof of citizenship/Birth Certificate
(1 month extendable up to 6 months)
Central African Rep. Passport & Visa
Chad Passport & Visa
Chile Passport (90 days)
China Passport & Visa
Cocos (Keeling) Islands See Australia
Colombia Passport (90 days) Passport & Visa
Comoros Island Passport (21 days). Visa issued upon arrival.
Cook Islands Passport (31 days) Passport
(3 weeks)
Costa Rica Passport (90 days)
Croatia Passport (90 days)
Cuba Passport & Visa U.S. Treasury License
Cyprus Passport (90 days)
Czech Republic Passport (90 days)
Denmark Passport (90 days beginning upon entrance into Nordic Passport Union)
Dominica ** Passport (air travel), Proof of citizenship/Birth Certificate (180 days)
Dominican Republic Passport (30 days)
East Timor Passport (30 days). Entry permit issued on arrival
Ecuador Passport (90 days)
Egypt Passport. Visa can be obtained on arrival
El Salvador Passport & Visa or Tourist Card (90 days)
Equatorial Guinea Passport (90 days)
Eritrea Passport & Visa
Estonia Passport (90 days)
Ethiopia Passport & Visa
Faroe Islands See Denmark
Fiji Passport (4 months)
Finland Passport (90 days beginning upon entrance into Nordic Passport Union)
France Passport (90 days)
French Guiana Passport (90 days)
French Polynesia Passport (30 days)
Gambia Passport & Visa
Georgia Passport & Visa
Germany Passport (90 days)
Ghana Passport & Visa
Greece Passport (90 days)
Greenland See Denmark
Grenada Passport (90 days)
Guatemala Passport (90 days)
Guyana Passport (30 days)
Haiti Passport (90 days)
Heard and McDonald Ils. See Australia
Holy See (Vatican) See Italy
Honduras Passport (30 days)
Hong Kong (SAR) Passport (90 days)
Hungary Passport (90 days)
Iceland Passport (90 days beginning upon entrance into Nordic Passport Union)
India Passport & Visa
Indonesia Passport & Visa
Ireland Passport (90 days)
Israel Passport (90 days)
Italy Passport (90 days)
Ivory Coast Passport (90 days)
Jamaica ** Passport (air travel), Proof of citizenship/Birth Certificate (180 days)
Japan Passport (90 days)
Kenya Passport & Visa
Korea Democratic Passport & Visa U.S. Treasury License. Visa not obtainable in U.S.
Korea Republic Passport (30 days) Passport & Visa
Laos Passport & Visa
Country Tourist Business
Latvia Passport (90 days)
Liechtenstein Passport (90 days)
Lithuania Passport (90 days)
Luxembourg Passport (90 days)
Macau Passport (30 days)
Macedonia Passport (90 days)
Madagascar Passport & Visa
Malawi Passport (90 days)
Malaysia Passport (90 days)
Maldives Passport (30 days). Visa issued on arrival.
Mali Passport & Visa
Malta Passport (90 days)
Marshall Islands Passport (90 days)
Martinique Passport (90 days)
Mayotte Passport (30 days)
Mexico ** Passport (air travel), Proof of citizenship/ Birth Certificate
(180 days)
Visa for frequent visitors and those conducting technical activities
Micronesia Passport (30 days)
Moldova Passport & Visa
Mongolia Passport (90 days)
Monaco Passport (90 days)
Morocco Passport (90 days)
Myanmar Passport & Visa
Namibia Passport (90 days)
Nepal Passport. Visa can be obtained upon arrival.
Netherlands Passport (90 days)
Netherlands Antilles ** Passport (air travel), Proof of citizenship/Birth Certificate
(90 days)
New Caledonia Passport (30 days)
New Zealand Passport (90 days)
Nicaragua Passport (90 days) Tourist Card
Nigeria Passport & Visa
Niue Passport (30 days)
Northern Mariana Islands No Visa Required
Norway Passport (90 days beginning upon entrance into Nordic Passport Union)
Oman Passport & Visa
Pakistan Passport & Visa
Palau ** Passport (air travel), Proof of citizenship/Birth Certificate
(30 days, extendable to 1 year)
Panama ** Passport strongly recommended (required for air travel), Proof of citizenship/Birth Certificate (30 days) Tourist Card. Visa if not arriving by commercial airline or ship.
Papua New Guinea Passport & Visa
Paraguay Passport & Visa
Peru Passport (90 days) Passport & Visa
Philippines Passport (21 days) Passport & Visa
Poland Passport (90 days)
Portugal Passport (90 days)
Qatar Passport & Visa
Reunion Passport (90 days)
Romania Passport (90 days)
Russia Passport & Visa
Samoa Passport (30 days)
San Marino Passport (90 days)
Serbia and Montenegro Passport (90 days)
Seychelles Passport (30 days). Visa issued upon arrival.
Singapore Passport (up to 30 days). Social Visit Pass issued on arrival
Slovak Republic Passport (30 days)
Slovenia Passport (90 days)
Solomon Islands Passport (90 days)
South Africa Passport (90 days)
Spain Passport (90 days)
Sri Lanka Passport (30 days). Visa issued upon arrival. Passport & Visa
St Kitts and Nevis ** Passport (air travel), Proof of citizenship/Birth Certificate (90 days)
St Lucia ** Passport (air travel), Proof of citizenship/Birth Certificate (180 days)
St. Vincent and Grenadines ** Passport (air travel), Proof of citizenship/Birth Certificate (90 days)
Sudan Passport & Visa
Suriname Passport & Visa
Swaziland Passport (60 days)
Sweden Passport (90 days beginning upon entrance into Nordic Passport Union)
Switzerland Passport (90 days)
Taiwan Passport (30 days)
Tanzania Passport & Visa
Thailand Passport (30 days) Passport & Visa
Togo Passport & Visa
Tokelau Passport (90 days)
Tonga Passport (30 days)
Trinidad and Tobago Passport (90 days)
Tunisia Passport (120 days)
Turkey Passport. Visa can be obtained upon arrival.
Turmenistan Passport & Visa
UAE Passport & Visa - Single entry 30 day visa only obtainable upon arrival. Multiple entry can be obtained in the U.S.
Uganda Passport & Visa
Ukraine Passport (90 days)
United Kingdom Passport (180 days)
Uruguay Passport (90 days)
Vanuatu Passport (30 days)
Venezuela Passport Tourist Card (90 days) Passport & Visa
Vietnam Passport & Visa
Virgin Islands(BRITISH) Passport (30 days)
Virgin Islands(US) No Visa Required
Wallis and Futuna Islands See France
Western Samoa See Samoa
Yemen Passport & Visa
Zambia Passport & Visa
Zimbabwe Passport. Visa can be obtained upon arrival. Passport. Visa can be obtained upon arrival.
Passport (30 days) = Allows the traveler to stay in country for a maximum of 30 days.
Passport (60 days) = Allows the traveler to stay in country for a maximum of 60 days.
Passport (90 days) = Allows the traveler to stay in country for a maximum of 90 days.
If you plan to be in country for longer than the allotted time please visit www.travel.state.gov for more information.
We make every effort to provide accurate information to our customers. However, visa and passport requirements are constantly changing and there may be delays before we are advised by the relevant governmental authorities of such changes. Therefore, we are unable to guarantee complete accuracy at all times.

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