Can American tourists drink in Canada?


Can American tourists drink in Canada? You follow the laws of the country you're visiting. Yes, you can legally drink at 18 but only if you're visiting Alberta, Manitoba, or Quebec. It's 19 in the remaining provinces. Weed is also legal, but you must be 19 in most provinces, except for Alberta where it's 18 and QC where it's 21.


Can I use my US ID in Canada?

Entry into Canada: Canadian law requires that all persons entering Canada carry proof of citizenship and identity. A valid U.S. passport, passport card, or NEXUS card satisfies these requirements for U.S. citizens. Children under 16 only need proof of U.S. citizenship.


Can 19 year old Americans drink in Canada?

If you are 18 and American, can you drink in Canada? Yes, but only in Alberta, Quebec, and maybe one or two other provinces. The drinking age is 19 in the rest of Canada. The beer tends to be better in Canada too, although the stereotype about American beer is getting pretty old, for two reasons.


Can tourists under 21 drink in America?

Provided they aren't underage in the country they're visiting, yes. America has a purchase age of 21 in every state, but the minimum ages, and locations, in which you can drink vary.


Can I use my US birth certificate to go to Canada?

For U.S. citizens, a passport or visa is not required. Instead, a birth certificate and one photo identification card may be used; however, a photo identification card by itself is not enough. For permanent residents of the United States, “Green Cards” may be used in lieu of their passports.