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LAST UPDATED: December 3, 2021, 2:30 PM EST With the arrival of the new COVID-19 Omicron variant, countries around the world are...

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A Snowbird's Guide to COVID Entry Requirements for Travelling to the U.S. & Returning to Canada

LAST UPDATED: November 3, 2021 Much to the delight of many Canadian snowbirds, on October 15th, 2021 the U.S. announced that...

U.S. COVID Entry Requirements for Canadian Snowbirds

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A Snowbird’s Guide to Canadian Vaccine Passports for Travellers

LAST UPDATED: November 3, 2021 In the very near future, it will be nearly impossible for most Canadians to travel without being...

Canadian Vaccine Passports and Proof of Vaccination for Snowbirds

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Can Canadians snowbirds get a COVID booster shot in the U.S. this winter?

LAST UPDATED: November 3, 2021 While the U.S. has already started giving booster shots to people over 65, Canada is lagging behind...

COVID Booster Shots in the USA for Canadian Snowbirds

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Canada lifts Global Travel Advisory to avoid non-essential travel for fully vaccinated Canadians

LAST UPDATED: November 3, 2021 On October 21, 2021, the Government of Canada lifted its Level 3 Global COVID-19 Travel Advisory to...

Canada Lifts Global COVID Level 3 Travel Advisory

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U.S. land border to open in November to fully vaccinated Canadians

LAST UPDATED: October 13, 2021 Multiple Canadian and U.S. news outlets, including the CBC, are reporting that the Biden...

U.S. Land Border To Open to Canadian Snowbirds in Early November

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Canadians will have to be fully vaccinated to fly by October 30, 2021

LAST UPDATED: October 13, 2021 On October 6, 2021, the federal government announced that by October 30, 2021, all travellers age...

Canadians must be fully vaccinated against COVID to fly

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U.S. will require most arriving air travellers to be vaccinated by early November

LAST UPDATED: September 21, 2021, at 3:35 pm EST On September 20, 2021, the U.S. government announced that by “early November”...

U.S. Will Require Air Travellers to Be Vaccinated Against COVID

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U.S. extends land border closure with Canada to October 21

On September 20, 2021, the U.S. announced that it is extending the land border closure with Canada to non-essential travel until...

U.S. - Canada Border Closure Extended to October 21, 2021

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Everything snowbirds need to know about COVID testing and entry requirements for travel this winter

Last Updated: September 14, 2021 Unlike last season when the vast majority of Canadian snowbirds decided to stay home for the...

COVID Travel Testing & Entry Requirements for Canadian Snowbirds

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The latest news on vaccine passports for Canadian snowbirds

There has been much talk recently about some countries requiring travellers to provide an official certification of vaccination...

COVID Vaccine Passport Update for Canadian Travellers

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Snowbirds need to be aware of airline face mask rules

Most snowbirds who plan to fly to their winter destination are already aware that masks are mandatory when flying. However, what...

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U.S. extends land border closure with Canada until September 21, 2021

Last Updated: August 20, 2021 On August 20, 2021, the United States announced that it would be extending its land border closure...

U.S. extends land border closure through September 21, 2021

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COVID-19 Travel Rule Update for Canadian Snowbirds

Last Updated: August 5, 2021 A lot has changed in the past several weeks with regard to COVID-related travel rules and...

Latest COVID Travel Rule Updates for Canadian Snowbirds

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COVID-19 News Updates for Canadian Snowbirds

News and information about the COVID-19 outbreak is evolving by the minute. To help you stay up to date on the latest COVID-19...

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U.S. Residency Rules Every Canadian Snowbird Must Know

Every year, over 1 million Canadian seniors and retirees pack up and move to the southern United States for the winter to enjoy...

U.S. Residency Rules for Canadian Snowbirds

Travel Medical Insurance Secrets - What Canadian Snowbirds REALLY Need to Know

Snowbird travel medical insurance policies are full of legalese that can be difficult, if not impossible to understand, and as...

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Dispelling the Myth of the “30 Day Rule” for Canadian Snowbirds

Canadian snowbirds who spend their winters in the United States are subject to both U.S. tax and immigration laws, which...

What is the 30 day rule for Canadian snowbirds?

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