if a person is not able to obtain a u.s. passport by 2008, is there another way that they could visit/travel ?

Question

For example:if they wanted to drive from Detroit, Micihgan to Windsor, Ontario, Canada- which is only 5 minutes away from each other.

Answer 1

Effective January 23, 2007, all U.S. citizens traveling by air to and from Canada are required to have a valid passport to enter the United States. As early as January 1, 2008, U.S. citizens traveling between the United States and Canada by land or sea (including ferries), may be required to present a valid U.S. passport or other documents as determined by the Department of Homeland Security. Ample advance notice will be provided to enable the public to obtain passports or passport cards for land/sea entries.

check out this web site: http://travel.state.gov/travel/tips/regional/regional_1170.html

If you apply now you should have your passport by 2008. Otherwise the only places you can go are Hawaii (part of the US), St Thomas, USVI, and San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Answer 2

sure pass to the submit place of work, they provide you an utility to fill out. as properly the utility, you may desire to convey indentification including a delivery certificates (between the very few kinds of I.D. they require) and additionally some passport photos. Have the photos taken at someplace like your interior reach drug keep (like Walgreens, RiteAid, CVS) or WalMart ... because of the fact a minimum of right here in Philadelphia, in case you have your passport photos taken on the substantial submit place of work they fee thrice extra! not kidding!

Answer 3

I'm afraid not buddy. Unless you start bribing the border agents (don't do that). So, I say get on getting that passport! (it only takes a few weeks)