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Whether you're returning home or visiting, an informed and prepared traveller crosses the border with fewer delays.
We understand that while travellers may feel anxious when crossing the border, the majority want to comply with Canada's laws and regulations.
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is committed to providing the best possible service, which includes helping you know what to expect when you arrive at the Canadian border.
You may wish to watch our travel tips video, review our frequently asked questions or consult our top travel tips for some helpful hints on crossing the border.
For even more information, consult the links below if you are a:
Biographical information on certain travellers seeking entry to Canada will be disclosed to the U.S so that entry into one country confirms the exit from the other. Find out more on the Entry/Exit Initiative Web page.
