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"NEXUS", a joint Canada-United States program designed to let pre-approved, low-risk travelers cross the Canada–U.S. border quickly.

Members of the program can avoid long waits at border entry points by using self-serve kiosks at airports.

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What address do I use for Nexus application?

I live in Alaska where I own my home and business. I get my mail in Alaska and am registered to vote in Alaska. I am currently living in Washington but will be returning to Alaska at some point next year. I live in company paid housing in…
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Can I get a NEXUS card with no intention of regularly traveling to or from Canada?

As other questions have noted, the NEXUS card is the best thing since sliced bread. Cheaper than TSA Pre-Check (especially if you have children) but includes all the benefits of Pre-Check, Global Entry, and some of its own unique benefits, for…
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Canadian with expired conditional USA green card but I-797c letter. Can I apply for NEXUS (I-751)?

I am trying to apply for NEXUS. I have Canadian citizenship with a conditional US green card (through marriage to my American husband). My card is expired but I have my I-797c (for I-751) notice letter already. On the application it just states…
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Is NEXUS going to start accepting applications now that the US-Canada border is open?

On August 9th 2021, Canada reopened the US land border for "non-essential purposes". However the official NEXUS page still says applications are closed: NEXUS and FAST enrollment centres remain temporarily closed as long as COVID-19 border…
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Is a birth certificate enough for a Nexus child application?

With a Nexus application, is a birth certificate enough for identification or do they require a photo ID/passport?
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What should I do with an old NEXUS card?

I have a NEXUS card that is no longer up-to-date. Canada says they must be destroyed If you are issued a new card, your previous card must be destroyed as it will no longer be valid. How should I do this? Should CBP do it? Is cutting it up with…
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Nexus renewal application grace period

If I applied for renewal after the expiration date, is there still some kind of grace period while i wait? I know that there is a 6-12 month grace period when you apply before your NEXUS expires, however, I am wondering about if it has already…
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Does nexus have to be valid for an amount of time before traveling?

For instance, with a normal passport, the United States requires it be valid for a specific amount of time before traveling to the desired country. In this case, I'm trying to travel to Canada, but I'd like to avoid waiting three months before…
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Do I need my physical NEXUS card to receive benefits at the airport?

I was just approved for NEXUS last weekend and I'm still waiting for my card. They said I was "in the program" and everything but said the card could take a while. So can I use Pre-Check lanes and NEXUS machines using my PASSID number, which I…
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Nexus card expired and waiting for new one in the mail

I completed my interview June 10, 2019 for my Nexus and was approved. They said it will take between 3 - 4 weeks to receive my new card in the mail. I forgot to ask if I can continue to use my old card while I wait for new card. I was able to do…
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