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- Renew or replace a licence
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- Driver training
- Moving?
- Tickets and penalties
- Called for a re-exam
- BCID
- Book a road test
- ID requirements
- Licence Fees
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B.C.'s enhanced driver’s licence
B.C.'s enhanced driver's licence (EDL) is a driver's licence and a travel document that you can use to enter the U.S. at land and water border crossings. Here you'll find everything you need to know about getting an EDL.
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Apply for an EDL Book your EDL application appointment Activate your EDL Upgrade your driver's licence |
Renew your EDL Change your name, address, or licence class Replace a lost or stolen EDL |
Why get an EDL?
- It's a convenient wallet-sized card that's your licence to drive and proof of your identity and citizenship.
- It has the latest security features to prevent fraud and identity theft.
- It's a less expensive alternative to a passport for business or pleasure travel to the U.S. by land or water.
Don't drive?
Consider getting an enhanced identification card (EIC) if you:
- travel to the U.S., but
- don't drive, and
- are 12 years of age or older.
Learn more...
To learn more about travelling to the U.S., visit the Canada Border Services Agency website
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Travel notice
As of June 1, 2009, all travellers entering the U.S. by land or water must present a passport or other approved travel document.
Travellers entering the U.S. by air require a passport.
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