Pardons Canada – A 40 Yr. Old Criminal Conviction Can Prevent You From Traveling to the US
pardons.org Each day we recieve calls from distressed Canadians who have been turned away at the US border because of old criminal charges and convictions. Even if you have traveled to the US one hundred times, you may still be denied entry if a particular US border official decides to do a random criminal check. […]
Pardons Canada – If you have a Pardon, be careful when crossing the US Border
pardons.org We help Canadians each day to obtain Canada Pardons in order to clear up old criminal charges so that they will be safe for work and travel purposes. Below is a real life experience of someone crossing the border with a Canada Pardon but still ran into issues at the US Border: “A short […]
Pardons Canada – A Theft Under Conviction From 1977 Can Show Up at the US Border
pardons.org You may have traveled to the US many times in your life without incident at the US Border, but if you have any past criminal activity (including a conditional or absolute discharge, withdrawn, stayed or dismissed criminal charge) you may be surprised one day by a US Customs Agent who decides to do a […]
Pardons Canada – Denied Entry to US Because of Criminal Record?
pardons.org If you have a single criminal charge you can be turned away at the US Border, even if the charge has been withdrawn, dismissed, stayed, conditional or absolute discharged. Each day we receive many phone calls from Canadians who are in shock that they have been turned away at the US Border because of […]
Pardons Canada – Being Fingerprinted for a Criminal Charge Can Affect Travel to the US
pardons.org Many people believe that if they have been charged for a criminal offence but not convicted, in other words if the charges were withdrawn, stayed, dismissed, absolute or conditional discharged, then they are still safe to travel. This is simply NOT true. If you have been fingerprinted for a criminal offence, even if its […]
Pardons Canada – NEXUS Will Be Denied With Any Past Criminal Involvement
pardons.org Each day we get a number of calls or emails from people who are shocked to find out that the Americans know about their criminal charges even though in most cases, the charges were either withdrawn, dismissed, stayed, absolute or conditionally discharged. A criminal check done by NEXUS will indeed turn up any criminal […]
Pardons Canada – Conditional and Absolute Discharge Can Prevent Your From Traveling to the USA
pardons.org When people are convicted with a criminal record (ie – assault, theft, dui, fraud) and the punishment is a conditional or absolute discharge, you still have a criminal record that can be seen by employers and the Americans. Its true, the charges are supposed to be removed at the federal level after a certain […]
Pardons Canada – New Employees and Volunteers Facing Delays with RCMP Criminal Background Checks
pardons.org Most employers in the country are requiring that you pass a criminal check before being hired. The same holds true for volunteers applying for a volunteer position. Because of a new law implemented July 2010, there has been significant delays in processing the RCMP files for criminal backgrounds. These delays are a result of […]
Pardons Canada – No Matter How Old the Criminal Charge You Can Still Get Refused Entry at US Border
pardons.org We receive hundreds of calls each week from Canadians who are shocked that they have been refused entry to the US because of a criminal conviction that is decades old. Even if they have gone back and forth to the US hundreds of times in the past, it just takes one customs office to […]
Pardons Canada – Crossing the US Border with a Conditional or Absolute Discharge
pardons.org Many people believe that if they have received a conditional or absolute discharge for a criminal offence, then the charges will eventually “disappear” and they will never have to worry about it again in the future. This is WRONG, and we hear about it every day how criminal background checks for employment and travel […]
Pardons Canada – US Entry Visa Waiver (I-192, I-194) Required Even For a Temporary Stopover in the US
pardons.org Each day we recieve many calls from Canadians who have been refused entry to the US for old criminal charges. Sometimes even the smallest charge (theft under) can be used as a reason to turn the person away at the US Border. Even if you have been fingerprinted for a criminal charge but the […]
Pardons Canada – USA Entry Waivers (I-192) Are Necessary If You Have a Criminal Record In Canada
pardons.org If you have a criminal record in Canada and have been refused entry at the US Border, you must obtain a US Entry Waiver (I-192 or I-194) to return to the US. We speak to hundreds of Canadians each week that are shocked to discover that the Americans have uncovered an old criminal record […]
Pardons Canada – Crossing the US Border with a Conditional or Absolute Discharge
pardons.org Many people who get a conditional or absolute discharge believe that their criminal charge will disappear on its own. For the purposes of traveling to the US this is NOT correct. The Americans will still see the fact that you have been fingerprinted and they do not acknowledge the difference between a regular conviction […]
Pardons Canada – US Entry Waiver, I-194 Can Make a Huge Difference In a Family’s Life
pardons.org We help many people obtain US Entry Waivers or I-194 once they have been refused entry to the US. The loss of freedom and inability to travel to the US at your own will is a horrible feeling and can have negative consequences for work and family life. If you have a criminal record […]
Pardons Canada – Government Processing Fees for Pardons May Rise Soon
pardons.org There has been a large increase in Pardons applications because most employers in Canada are running criminal checks on new employers and in some cases, existing employers. This means that anyone with an old criminal record requires a Pardon if they want to be safe to get a job. Also, the Americans are becoming […]
