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International Driving Permit

Posted date : Aug 19, 2019

Despite recent legislative amendments made in Florida, an International Driving Permit (IDP) is NOT REQUIRED in order for a visitor to legally operate a vehicle in the state.

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Questions about time permitted in the U.S.

Posted date : Nov 13, 2017

Dear Bird Talk, I read an article online that was published by the Star which stated some information of which I was unaware and am wondering if you could clarify. We are aware that we can stay for up to 182 days out of a year. What I was unaware of is it also states […]

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International Driver’s Permits

Posted date : Nov 13, 2017

Dear Bird Talk, We are currently at our winter location which is in Florida, USA. We have been alarmed to hear that from Jan 1, 2013, we are required to have an international driver’s permit, which we don’t have. We are likely to be booked as driving without a licence if we are stopped for […]

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Detailed events related to border crossing on Nov. 27, 2025

Posted date : May 30, 2026

4:00 a.m. – arrived at the U.S. Ambassador Bridge border crossing & advised the CBP officer that we had acquired provisional I-94s (can only be filed/paid for less than 7 days prior to entry) and were looking to secure the I-94s for our 4.5-month winter in Florida.

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Ontario licence plate

Posted date : Dec 15, 2025

I am writing to ask your opinion on whether I am permitted to remove my front Ontario licence plate while vacationing in Florida….

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New visa requirements

Posted date : Sep 10, 2025

I have been reading about the new visa requirements that the U.S. has put in place where we will now have to pay $250. for a visitors’ visa. We spend five to six months in Arizona each year. Will this affect us?

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Licence plate renewal for snowbirds

Posted date : Sep 10, 2025

I just renewed my licence plates at Service Ontario, but my permit was not updated. It still says that my plates will expire next month. What proof can I give a Florida police officer that my licence plate has not expired….

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Snowbird selling Florida home

Posted date : Jul 15, 2025

We are selling our Florida home. Can we bring back used items like clothes, open bottles of liquor, furniture, pictures, garden tools…basically anything we have owned in the years we have been snowbirds, or would we have to sell it off in the U.S.?

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I-94

Posted date : Jul 15, 2025

My latest I-94 was issued in 2025 January 01. It clearly states –Admit Until Date: 2025 June 30. Please provide information as to the actual requirements…

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Public Comment Opposing Proposed Rule Requiring Canadian Tourists to Register with USCIS.

Posted date : Apr 10, 2025

The Canadian Snowbird Association (CSA) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments on the Interim Final Rule on “Alien Registration Form and Evidence of Registration” as released by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

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