New Passport Requirements for Canadians and Americans Well the day is almost here where Canadians and Americans will require passports, enhanced drivers license or a travel card such as a NEXUS or FAST card in order to cross the border. On June 1, presenting a birth certificate or a traditional drivers license to a customs [...]
Refused entry to the US Case Resolved
Refused entry to the US case resolved by our immigration law firm Hi Fadi! Thank you for assisting me with my entry to the US after being denied. I will be coming back to Canada on June 10 to hand back my I94 Card as instructed. I want to do this right this time! I [...]
Entering Canada or the US? Get Ready for New Passport Requirements June 1
Passport requirements for travel between Canada and the United States Beginning June 1, the United States will implement the final phase of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI). The WHTI will require all Canadian citizens and US Citizens to present a valid passport or other accepted secure documentation when entering the U.S or Canada. at [...]
Immigration Judge gives Obama's Aunt 10 more months for Deportation Appeal Case
Obama’s Aunt given more time for deportation appeal President Barack Obama’s aunt, Zeituni Onyango, attended the first immigration hearing regarding her appeal against deportation to home in Kenya. She was given until February of 2010 to appear in court with her legal arguments on why she should be allowed to remain in the United States. [...]
New Passport Requirements for US/Canada Border Crossings
Canadians ready for new passport requirements In a recent study, it appears that Canadians are more optimistic and prepared for the new US/Canada border requirements at land crossings into the United States than are their American counterparts.The new rule that is being implemented by the WHTI as of June 1, 2009 has been pushed back [...]
New Canadian "enhanced" driver's licenses for US border entry
New driver’s licenses for US entry Last month, British Colombia was the first of the provinces to bring out the “Enhanced” driver’s license. This license acts as a substitute for passports when entering into the US via land or water (you still require a passport at the airport). So far these licenses are only in [...]
