Protecting the Canadian border
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) enforces more than 100 acts and regulations that keep our country and Canadians safe.
Report suspicious border activity
Services and information
Enforcing immigration laws in Canada
Our mandate to arrest, detain, monitor and remove people who are not allowed to stay in Canada
Outbound border control
The CBSA can question anyone leaving Canada and examine their goods
Entry and exit information
Data collection, privacy, air travel risk assessment and carrier requirements
Enforcement action statistics
Seizures of illicit drugs, firearms and stolen vehicles
Protecting commercial traffic and trade
Anti-dumping, trusted trader programs, combatting counterfeit products, food, plant and animal inspections, marine container exams
Restricted and prohibted goods
Firearms, food, plants, animals, cannabis, fireworks and other regulated products
Protect yourself against fraud
Common scam attempts that use or imitate the CBSA to steal your money or personal information
Detection tools
Biometrics, detector dogs, large-scale imaging, and more
Examining personal digital devices at the Canadian border
CBSA officers can examine your device at the border
Preclearance in Canada and the United States
History of designated locations where border officers do their work
Smart and secure border tools for travel and trade
Technologies used to move people and goods across the border more securely and seamlessly
Plan for the Movement of People and Goods
Joint border management plan to reduce risks to security and the economy
Finding our missing children
Joint program dedicated to stopping the abduction of children
Human trafficking at the border
The CBSA's efforts to identify and stop the exploitation of vulnerable people
Canada-US Safe Third Country Agreement
Applicability, exceptions
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Strengthening border security
Canada's plan to strengthen, secure and efficiently manage our borders.
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