New Passport Requirements
UPDATED GOVERNMENT INFO ABOUT PASSPORT REQUIREMENTS
The requirement to possess a valid Passport or PASScard* for all U.S. citizens who travel by air, sea or land to and from the Caribbean, Bermuda, Central and South America, Canada and Mexico has been extended to June 1, 2009. However, the government can accelerate this date based on meeting certain standards.
We urge you to visit the U.S. Department of State’s official website to read about this date extension and to be better informed to pass this information on to your clients. Needless to say, the sooner they obtain their passports, the better.
The requirement to possess a valid Passport or PASScard* for all U.S. citizens who travel by air, sea or land to and from the Caribbean, Bermuda, Central and South America, Canada and Mexico has been extended to June 1, 2009. However, the government can accelerate this date based on meeting certain standards.
| • | For sea and land travel, passports or other accepted documents are required by June 1, 2009 |
| • | For air travel, the date is January 8, 2007. |
We urge you to visit the U.S. Department of State’s official website to read about this date extension and to be better informed to pass this information on to your clients. Needless to say, the sooner they obtain their passports, the better.


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