North America: Entry Requirements for US Travellers

Informational only — not insurance, financial, or medical advice. Coverage, exclusions, and limits vary by policy and insurer — read the full policy terms before buying. Entry rules can change; verify entry/visa rules and travel advisories on travel.state.gov (and passport-validity / entry requirements with the destination’s embassy) before you travel. Vaccination notes are generic CDC framing, not medical advice — check the CDC destination page and a clinician.

US passport holders traveling in North America have streamlined entry requirements across the region's three countries. One country maintains visa-free access for American travelers, while the remaining two countries have specific entry policies that require individual verification. None of the North American countries currently mandate travel insurance as an entry requirement, and yellow fever vaccination is not required for entry to any destination in this region.

All three North American countries fall below travel advisory level 3, meaning none currently carry the higher-tier warnings issued by the US State Department. However, entry requirements and travel advisories can change, and conditions vary by country. US travelers should verify current requirements for each specific destination on travel.state.gov before planning their trip to ensure they have accurate, up-to-date information for their journey.

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Visa status and advisory levels from the US State Department, verified June 2026; advisory levels are perishable. How we compile this.