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| By James Feldman (a.k.a. Doctor Travel) Certified Facilitator | ||
Do I need a passport for my toddler to travel to Canada from the United States?
Canada is fine with birth certificates for toddlers. The issue is the age of the child. If they can sit up for a photo and occupy a seat without a child's booster seat, a passport is then required."
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