Pardons Canada – “Getting a Pardon for an assault charge now allows me to visit family in the US”
Pardons Canada We receive many calls from Canadians who cannot travel to the US because of an old criminal record. Often this prevents them from visiting family or friends or attending special events in the US. If you have already been stopped at the US border, then you will require a US Entry Waiver or […]
Pardons Canada – Making Criminal Record Removal and US Entry Waiver Applications Easy
Pardons Canada “This is a letter of appreciation to Pardons Canada for the stupendous job that they have accomplished in gaining my official Pardon from the Federal Government of Canada.” “Anyone who has tried to obtain a Pardon by themselves quickly realizes the barrage of red tape and mountain of paperwork needed to go through […]
Pardons Canada – Removing a Criminal Record for “Positions of Trust”
Pardons Canada The reason most jobs require a criminal background check is because the employee is in a “position of trust”. Obviously, having a criminal record, no matter what the offence, raises doubt in the eyes of an employer regarding the job applicant’s character. Even if your charges were dismissed, stayed, withdrawn or absolute or […]
Pardons Canada – Helping Canadians Remove Criminal Records and Obtain US Entry Waivers Since 1991
Pardons Canada Every day we receive thank you letters from people that we have helped to obtain a pardon or US Entry Waiver (I-194). We feel so grateful that we live in a country that gives its citizens a second chance in life. Especially because most employers and volunteer organizations are running criminal background checks […]
Pardons Canada – “With the Pardon for my DUI, I can now apply to jobs without worrying about my criminal record.”
Pardons Canada Most employers in Canada are doing criminal background checks before hiring employees. If you have a criminal record, regardless of its severity (even conditional and absolute discharges as well as withdrawn, stayed, dismissed and acquitted charges) it has become much more difficult to get a good job. We help many Canadians obtain a […]
Pardons Canada – “How do you tell your kids you can’t vacation with them?”
Pardons Canada Every day we help Canadians obtain US Entry Waivers or an I-194 so that they can travel safely to the US. A US Entry or I-194 is required if you have a criminal record in Canada and you have been denied entry to the US. If you have a criminal record in Canada […]
Pardons Canada – “Getting stopped at the US border for having a criminal record was embarassing”
Pardons Canada We receive hundreds of calls every month from Canadians who have been turned away at the US border because of an old criminal record. We have heard many nightmare stories about people’s experience with US Customs agents when they have been denied entry to the US. Sometimes, people are held for many hours […]
Pardons Canada – Getting a Pardon for a Fraud Charge
Pardons Canada In addition to DUI and assault, a common criminal charge is fraud. Most fraud charges relate to credit card scams or writing bad cheques. There are 2 criminal charges for fraud; fraud under $5000 which is considered a summary offence and fraud over $5000 which is considered an indictable offence. You are eligible […]
Pardons Canada – “Forgiveness is more than just a piece of paper”
Pardons Canada We recieve hundreds of thank you letters each month from clients that we have helped to obtain a pardon or US Entry Waiver (I-194). It is a rewarding feeling to know that we are helping so many people get a second chance in life thanks to our Canadian government’s Pardon program. Here is […]
Pardons Canada – Ontario Criminal Records Pardon
Pardons Canada Many people are not aware that a Pardon can be obtained from anywhere in Canada regardless of where you live. If you have moved to Calgary for example, and your criminal charges were in Ontario, we will need to collect all the records from the courts and police in Ontario. Once a pardon […]
Pardons Canada – “Having a criminal record denied me the simple right to travel to the US to take my kids to Disney”
Pardons Canada If you have a criminal record, no matter how small the charge, the US government has the right to deny you entry to the US. Even if your criminal charges were dismissed, stayed, withdrawn or absolute and conditionally discharged, you may still be denied entry. Its interesting that many people who call us […]
Pardons Canada – “Having a DUI prevented me from getting jobs”
Pardons Canada Many people don’t realize how much a criminal record can impede on getting work until it happens to them. We speak to people with old DUI or Impaired Driving charges who cannot even get a job at WalMart because they cannot pass a criminal background check. Even if the charge is really old, […]
Pardons Canada – Getting a Pardon for a Domestic Assault Charge
Pardons Canada It is not uncommon that a couple gets into a fight and someone calls the police because the arguement has gotten very heated. Sometimes the person who called the police is not even involved, but is a neighbour or friend who is concerned. When the police are called they will usually press charges. […]
Pardons Canada – “Now that I have a Pardon, I can travel to the US”
Pardons Canada There are many Canadians who have a criminal record and as a result cannot travel to the US. Even if you have an absolute or conditional discharge or if the criminal charges were withdrawn, dismissed, stayed or acquitted, you might still get turned away at the US border. If the Americans have already […]
Pardons Canada -Volunteering with a Criminal Record
Pardons Canada There are many reasons why people need a pardon to remove a criminal record from public record. The most common reason to remove a criminal record is to have a clear criminal background check for job application purposes. Most jobs require a criminal background check before hiring a candidate. Another common reason to […]
