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 Traveler's Checklist
(08/21/2009)Do I have:- U.S. Passport or other recommended ID for U.S. citizens? (Carry it; do not pack it).
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U.S. Department of State: Travel ) - Green Card (Form I-551) or document for Lawful Permanent Residents? (Advance Parole if LPR status is pending).
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U.S Citizenship and Immigration Services ) Failure to have Form I-551 or document for lawful permanent residents could result in a $545 waiver fee.
- Notarized travel permission letters for minors traveling without their parents? Entry documentation for the country(ies) I will be visiting? (Is a visa required?)
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U.S. Department of State: Document Requirements ) - Only the medication that I need for my trip and in its original container?
- Receipts or registration paperwork (CBP Form 4457) for any new electronics, such as a camera or laptop, that I’m taking with me? (Only suggested if traveling with recently purchased goods. Not necessary for goods more than 6 months old.)
- Proof of Rabies vaccinations for my dog if they are traveling with me? (Recommended but not required for cats. Check for requirements regarding other pets.)
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USDA APHIS: Pet Travel )
- Permits and/or certificates if bringing restricted animal and plant commodities regulated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
- Appraisals or receipts if I’m traveling with a lot of new jewelry?
- Valid driver’s license? Do I need an international driver’s license in the country I am visiting?
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International Driving Permit Application Instructions )
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American Automobile Association ) - An envelope to put all the receipts for my purchases? (This will make filling out the CBP declaration easier.)
- Copy of this Know Before You Go brochure?
Information on items that do not have a Web site address after them can be found in this brochure or on the Travel page.
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