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Can I fly to Puerto Rico without a passport?

Can I fly to Puerto Rico without a passport?

A: If you’re a United States citizen, you do NOT need a passport to go to Puerto Rico. Since Puerto Rico is a US territory, all you need is the same identification you use to fly anywhere else in the country. Just one of the many reasons traveling to Puerto Rico is easy.

Do you need an enhanced driver’s license to fly to Puerto Rico?

When traveling to Puerto Rico you will need to bring one of the below documents with you. U.S. citizens traveling to and from U.S. ports are required to travel with at least one Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative compliant document. Enhanced Driver’s License (EDL) – only acceptable at land and sea ports of entry.

Can you fly to Puerto Rico with ID?

Whether you arrive by air or sea, all travelers 18 years or older must bring a valid photo ID when traveling to Puerto Rico. All airlines and cruise lines will check your ID before you’re allowed to board your plane or cruise ship, respectively, and a current driver’s license meets that requirement.

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How do I get a Puerto Rican ID?

How to get Puerto Rico Driver’s License for US Residents

  1. Your US Driver’s License.
  2. An official copy of your state driving record.
  3. Your social security card or a W2 or I9 that shows your social security number.
  4. Proof of residence such as a utility bill or bank statement.
  5. IRS stamps- $16 for driver’s license, $17 for real ID.

Is flying to Puerto Rico a domestic flight?

Puerto Rico is a territorial possession of the United States and travel is considered a domestic flight . The travel rules are no different than flying anywhere in the US. You need to show TSA a photo Id. or a Passport at the time of screening.

What documents do I need to fly to Puerto Rico?

U.S. citizens coming from mainland destinations do not need passports to enter Puerto Rico. However, it is necessary to produce a government-issued photo ID to board a plane. Visitors from other countries, including Canada, need a valid passport to land in Puerto Rico.

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Can you fly to Puerto Rico during Covid?

Fully vaccinated passengers on domestic flights no longer need a negative COVID-19 test to enter Puerto Rico. Negative COVID-19 tests are only required for passengers arriving on international flights and those who have not been fully vaccinated; a negative antigen test will also be accepted for these travelers.