All Flair passengers are required to provide government issued identification when travelling, even when travelling domestically within Canada.

Passenger identification must **EXACTLY** match your ticket and boarding pass for name and birth date.

Per the Secure Air Travel Regulations, travellers are required to present one valid photo identification by a Canadian government authority, or two pieces of valid identification issued by a Canadian government authority, containing full name and date of birth and cannot be expired. There is no longer a requirement to show a gender indicator.

These pieces of photo identification may also be used:
• a passport issued by the country of which the passenger is a citizen or a national
• a NEXUS card
• a permanent resident card issued by the United States
• an enhanced driver’s license issued in the United States
• any document referred to in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

Valid identification must be issued by a recognized federal, provincial, or municipal government institution that has the required information from the following list of documents.

If you don't have a valid government issued photo ID such a Drivers license, passport, recent citizenship card, permanent resident card (Photo), or a provincial health card (photo), you will need two of the following IDs:

• Provincial health card
• Provincial identity card
• Provincial or territorial government identification cards (GICs)
• Birth certificate
• Record of Landing Form/Confirmation of Permanent Residence (IMM 5292)

• Immigration documents issued to foreign nationals (e.g. Work Permit, Study Permit, Visitor Record, Temporary Resident Permit, Refugee Approved Status)

• Canadian military identification

• Federal police identification
• Federal, provincial or municipal government employee identification cards
• Old Age Security (OAS) identification card

• Certificate of Indian Status (Status Card) issued by Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
• Canada Border Services Agency NEXUS card

• Firearms license

All children and minors are recommended to bring proof of age in the form of a passport, birth certificate, or non-government photo ID (e.g. student card). For more information when travelling with a child, see Families & Children.

These items are NOT accepted as identification for flights:
• fishing, hunting, or boating licenses
• most temporary driver's licenses
• temporary, paper-based renewal documents for photo identification are not acceptable for transportation purposes


Restricted Area Identification Cards (RAIC) are acceptable.

For more information, see Transport Canada or CATSA.

Adults, children and infants are required to have a valid passport for international travel.

Each country may have specific travel document requirements, vaccination requirements or health protocols. It is the responsibility of each passenger to ensure they have the necessary documents for travel. Always travel with the proper documentation at all times when travelling.

Please visit the U.S. Department of State for more information on requirements for travel to the United States.