Owners and operators of buses and minibuses used for transportation outside Québec are required to comply with the IFTA and the IRP and ensure their drivers are in good health.
If you transport passengers outside Québec using a bus or a minibus, you are required to have it registered in the International Registration Plan (IRP).
Operators who carry out transportation of passengers outside Québec are required to comply with the International Fuel Tax Agreement.
US regulations regarding the health of bus and minibus drivers are different from Québec regulations.
As of January 1, 2016, IRP registration is mandatory for buses travelling outside Québec.
If you travel in another province or in an American state, other authorizations or permits may be required. Find out before setting out!
Last update: March 11, 2023
