Aboriginal rights protect the ability of First Nations, Metis and Inuit people to cross the border. Close cultural and family connections exist between communities in Canada and the United States. In fact, in many areas the border crosses traditional Aboriginal...
A US Entry Waiver is a preclearance document that allows you to visit the US even if you are inadmissible. A common reason for inadmissibility is having a criminal record. A US entry waiver is also called a temporary waiver of inadmissibility. What happens if you get...
Updated October 14, 2021 Being turned away at the border is inconvenient and embarrassing, but being denied entry at an airport can be much worse. Some people with criminal records don’t bother to get the necessary travel waivers before travelling between...
After you file your application at a US border crossing you may start to wonder about the US Entry Waiver review process. First you will take your compiled application to a border or international airport. We will supply you with a list of places. They will...
Border guards have various ways to find out about travellers’ criminal records. Canada and the US have advanced information sharing agreements. This makes it very difficult for Canadians with records to travel. Border guards often wave people through without...