Denied Entry to the United States? What Canadians With a Criminal Record Need to Know Before Applying for a Waiver
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Denied Entry to the United States? What Canadians With a Criminal Record Need to Know Before Applying for a Waiver
If you’re a Canadian citizen who was recently denied entry to the United States because of a past criminal offence, you’re not alone. Every day, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) turns away Canadians at land borders and airports due to records that are still visible – even decades later.
Many Canadians make the mistake of assuming their criminal record is no longer an issue. Some believe a Canadian pardon or record suspension clears their name internationally. Others are told they automatically need a waiver – even when they don’t.
The truth? U.S. admissibility is more complex than most people realize, and acting on bad advice can cost you time, money, and travel freedom.
❌ Why Canadians Are Denied Entry to the USA
CBP has access to databases that go far beyond a typical Canadian police check. Even if your RCMP record is clean due to a pardon, U.S. systems may still show:
U.S. immigration law has strict rules for what it considers grounds of inadmissibility. These include crimes involving moral turpitude (CIMTs), drug violations, fraud, and more. The moment CBP believes you’re inadmissible, you can be turned away – and in many cases, flagged for life.
⚠️ When You Actually Need a U.S. Entry Waiver
Contrary to what many “pardon and waiver services” advertise, not every conviction requires a waiver. In fact, applying for one when you don’t need it can raise red flags or even result in a denial.
You may need a waiver if:
However, you may not need one if:
That’s why it’s so important to get an assessment from someone who actually understands the U.S. border system – not just someone trying to sell you paperwork.
🧠 Why Our Clients Trust Us
At US Entry Waiver Services Ltd., we are not just another waiver service. Our team is led by a former U.S. federal officer and Senior Immigration Law Intelligence Analyst who spent decades working with U.S. immigration law enforcement and training officers on inadmissibility.
We’ve handled thousands of files and resolved some of the most complex cases involving drug trafficking, assault, fraud, and organized crime.
Our difference is simple:
✅ What to Do If You’ve Been Denied Entry
If you were turned away at the U.S. border, don’t panic – and don’t rush to apply for a waiver without first getting a professional screening. Many Canadians have wasted years and thousands of dollars on waiver applications they didn’t need… or filed incorrectly.
Before you spend a dime, you need clarity on:
📞 Call to Action – Don’t Gamble at the Border
If you’ve been denied entry to the U.S., or if you’re unsure whether your record makes you inadmissible, we can help you find out with 100% clarity.
👉 Contact us now for an honest, professional screening.
We’ll tell you:
Stop guessing. Stop relying on myths and “quick fix” services.
Get the real facts from Canada’s most trusted U.S. entry waiver authority.
📞 Call 604-562-8140 or visit www.usentrywaiverservices.com to begin your screening today.
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