Understanding “Deemed Rehabilitation” for Canada Entry: Overcoming Criminal Convictions
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Understanding “Deemed Rehabilitation” for Canada Entry: Overcoming Criminal Convictions

Do you have a past criminal conviction and wonder if it’s possible to gain entry to Canada? Get to know about “Deemed Rehabilitation,” a concept that could allow you to visit Canada despite your past crime.

What is a temporary resident permit (TRP) for Canada and do I need one?
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What is a temporary resident permit (TRP) for Canada and do I need one?

You may be inadmissible to Canada if you have a DUI or past criminal offense. This can be problematic if you have a reason to travel to Canada to visit family, attend a wedding, go on a fishing trip, for business, or simply for tourism. You might qualify for a temporary resident permit (TRP) to allow temporary entry to Canada. We discuss the temporary resident permit (TRP) for entry to Canada with a DUI or criminal record here.

As a US Citizen, what documents can I use to travel to Canada?
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As a US Citizen, what documents can I use to travel to Canada?

If you are a US Citizen and you will be traveling to Canada, you need to have acceptable travel documents. This applies to you and all others that will be traveling with you. If you do not have acceptable travel documents you can be refused entry to Canada and may even have a difficult time re-entering the United States. We discuss acceptable travel documents when traveling to and from Canada and a US Citizen here.

I have a DUI, what do I need to know to enter Canada?
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I have a DUI, what do I need to know to enter Canada?

If you have been convicted of a DUI, DWI, DWAI, or related offense, it can impact your ability to travel to Canada. Depending on the nature of your convictions and the time that has passed, you might need criminal rehabilitation and/or a temporary resident permit to enter Canada. We discuss the impact of DUI and related offenses on your ability to enter Canada here.

Essential Guide: Entering Canada with DUI/DWI Convictions – Top 4 Points to Remember
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Essential Guide: Entering Canada with DUI/DWI Convictions – Top 4 Points to Remember

Navigate the complexities of entering Canada with a DUI or DWI conviction. This guide covers important factors, including valid travel documents, TRP renewal, potential entry refusal, and the necessity of being truthful about your criminal record.