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The CANPASS Remote Area Border Crossing (RABC) permit allows eligible individuals to cross the Canadian border at specific remote locations without reporting to a port of entry, provided they declare imported goods. The document outlines eligibility criteria, application requirements, program conditions, and processing fees for Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and U.S. citizens. It details necessary identification documents, family member qualifications, and the application process both by mail and in person.

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Begin by filling in your personal information, including your last name, first name, and middle name. Ensure that all names match your identification documents.
Indicate your country of citizenship and marital status. This section is crucial for determining eligibility.
Provide your date of birth and mailing address. Double-check for accuracy to avoid processing delays.
Answer the questions regarding previous permits and any criminal convictions honestly, as false statements can lead to permit refusal.
List any dependants who may accompany you, ensuring you include their details accurately.
Complete the credit card information section for the processing fee. Remember that this fee is non-refundable.
Review your application thoroughly using our platform’s checklist feature before submitting it either by mail or in person.

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Is CANPASS still required to enter Canada?

Going to Canada: CANPASS is still required. There is no need to contact U.S. customs on departure - eAPIS filing is sufficient. The pilot will need to contact CANPASS by phone (888) 226-7277 or (204) 983-3500, prior to takeoff in the U.S. and, again, by phone after landing prior to exiting the aircraft.

What disqualifies you from CANPASS?

All program applicants must: not be convicted of a criminal offence for which a pardon or rehabilitation has not been granted. not have had a customs seizure within the past 6 years. not be in violation of any customs or immigration legislation.

Is Canada issuing RABC permits?

18, 2025, all permits issued after Sept. 1, 2023, will be valid until Dec. 31, 2025, Reimer said. While new RABC permits are not being processed at this time, the Canada Border Services Agency is still accepting applications, and the applications will be processed once the program has been reviewed.

How to get a border crossing permit?

Qualifying for a Border Crossing Card Applicants must meet the eligibility standards for B1 and/or B2 visas and plan to stay in the U.S. no more than six months. They must demonstrate that they have ties to Mexico that would compel them to return after a temporary stay in the United States.

How to obtain a CANPASS?

Apply for CANPASS Send the following to a Canadian processing centre: the completed application form(s) the non-refundable processing fee of CAN$40 for each applicant 18 years of age or older. a photocopy of your proof of citizenship or permanent resident status.

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Is CANPASS the same as Nexus?

CANPASS allows members to clear the border faster when travelling into Canadian airports. This is an old program that has been replaced by the NEXUS program. CANPASS members can still use the dedicated line to clear customs more quickly.