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By Henry J. Chang, Dentons LLP | 4 Minutes Read August 17, 2016

CBSA proposes amendments to NEXUS and other trusted traveler programs

The Canada Border Services Agency recently announced that it was proposing changes to its Trusted Traveller Programs, which include CANPASS, Free and Secure Trade, and NEXUS. In furtherance of this proposal, CBSA intends to amend the Presentation of Persons (2003) Regulations, which were implemented under the Canadian Customs Act.

Article by Henry J. Chang, Dentons LLP / Employee Relations, Immigration / Canada Border Services Agency, Canadian Criminal Code, Canadian Customs Act, Canadian Security Intelligence Service, Canadian Security Intelligence Service Act, CANPASS, employment law, Family Orders and Agreements Enforcement Assistance Act, Free and Secure Trade, good moral character requirement, Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, Minister of Immigration, NEXUS, Presentation of Persons (2003) Regulations, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Trusted Traveller Programs, United States Customs and Border Protection

By Henry J. Chang, Dentons LLP | 5 Minutes Read December 19, 2012

Canada to begin collecting biometric data from certain foreign nationals

On December 8, 2012, CIC published proposed regulations that will authorize the collection and use of biometric data from certain foreign nationals. Starting in 2013, temporary resident visa, study permit, and work permit applicants from certain visa-required countries and territories who seek to enter Canada will be required to have their biometric information (fingerprints and photograph) collected overseas before arriving in Canada.

Article by Henry J. Chang, Dentons LLP / Employee Relations, Human Rights, Immigration, Privacy / biometric data, Biometrics, Citizenship and Immigration Canada, collection and use of biometric data, create or maintain reciprocal employment for Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada in other countries, criminal records, facial image, fingerprint records, fingerprints, foreign nationals, measurement, proposed regulations, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, study permit, Temporary Resident Visa, unique identifiers, visa-required countries and territories, work permit

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