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NEXUS is designed to speed up border crossings into Canada and the United States ( U.S. ) for low-risk, pre-approved travellers. It is jointly run by the Canada Border Services Agency and U.S. Customs and Border Protection. NEXUS memberships are valid for 5 years.
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membership is valid for 5 years. Check the expiry date on your NEXUS card. If you renew your membership before the expiry date, you can retain your NEXUS privileges.
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Is there a grace period for expired NEXUS?

Existing NEXUS members who renew their membership before the expiry date printed on their card will retain their membership privileges for a 24 months grace period beyond their scheduled expiration.
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Can I renew my NEXUS after it expires?

Your membership expires on your birthday; you can renew your NEXUS membership up to 3 mnths before it expires and it will be extended for another 5 years from your next birthday. If you apply after your membership expiry date you will have to reapply as a first time NEXUS applicant and attend a compulsory interview.
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How long is the NEXUS extension?

Conditionally-approved NEXUS members who re-applied for membership before their card's expiry date will now have a five-year grace period to complete their interview and receive a new card.
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What happens when NEXUS expires?

NEXUS membership can be renewed 90 days preceding your NEXUS card expiry date. NEXUS card is valid for 5 years. When your NEXUS card expires you renew your card by filling out an application form and attending another interview at NEXUS enrollment center.
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Can You Use Your NEXUS Card After It Expires?

Does NEXUS renewal require an interview?

You must complete an interview at a NEXUS enrolment centre to finalize your membership. Once the program conditionally approves your application, they will invite you to schedule an interview. Check your Trusted Traveller Programs System account for the invitation.
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Can a US citizen enter Canada with a NEXUS card?

You may use your NEXUS card to enter Canada using: the dedicated NEXUS lane at land border crossings. NEXUS kiosks and eGates at designated airports. Telephone Reporting Centres when travelling by boat.
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Can you enter the US with just a NEXUS card?

All Canadian Citizens entering the United States by AIR are required to present a valid passport, or a NEXUS card when departing from Canada.
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Does NEXUS expire with passport?

Does my NEXUS membership automatically expire when my passport expires? Your NEXUS membership date is not dependent on the passport expiration date. Membership will remain valid, even if the passport expires. How do I know if I need to activate my membership card?
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What is the current wait time for NEXUS?

How long it will take to process your application. Your application may be processed within 30 business days of receipt.
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Why are Canadian NEXUS offices still closed?

Nexus enrolment centres in Canada, shuttered temporarily during the COVID-19 pandemic, have remained closed for weeks longer than expected due to an ongoing dispute with the United States over “legal protections” for U.S. staff at the centre, including the ability of American customs officers to carry firearms.
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Does NEXUS come with TSA PreCheck?

U.S. citizens and U.S. lawful permanent residents enrolled in Global Entry, NEXUS or SENTRI are eligible to participate in TSA PreCheck®, as well as Canadian citizens who are members of NEXUS.
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How do I reactivate my NEXUS?

You can activate your NEXUS Card in ONE simple process:
  1. First, fill in your Name, UserID, Registered email address, PASSID Number and finally, the required 3 digit Security Code (SC) information, which you can find on the back of your NEXUS Card.
  2. Second, agree to the Terms and Conditions of Activation.
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Can I travel with an expired NEXUS card?

According to the CBP website, you can use an Expired NEXUS card, provided you have submitted your renewal, for up to 6 or 12 months after expiry.
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Can I use a NEXUS card instead of a passport?

While Nexus cards can be used in place of a passport when traveling between the U.S. and Canada, a passport can be used to travel across most international borders.
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Can I renew my NEXUS card online?

NEXUS Card Online Renewal Application

The supported online renewal process makes this much simpler and saves time and delays that are usually associated with paper and incorrectly formatted online applications to the NEXUS Program.
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Can you travel to U.S. with NEXUS and expired passport?

Can I Use my NEXUS Card with an Expired Passport? Technically, you can use your NEXUS Card with an expired passport if you are crossing the border by private vehicle, but we do not recommend it. The NEXUS Card is supposed to be a passport substitute when travelling by private vehicle.
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What are the advantages of a NEXUS card?

Nexus Benefits
  • Receive expedited passage at NEXUS-dedicated lanes.
  • Utilize Global Entry airport kiosks.
  • If arriving by sea, reporting arrival into the U.S. and Canada by calling a marine telephone reporting center.
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How do I use my NEXUS at the airport?

Use the designated NEXUS lane. Stop and hold your membership card in front of the proximity card reader. Proceed to the inspection booth for a visual inspection. The border officer will indicate whether you are to enter the inspection area or proceed into Canada.
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How do I use NEXUS at border?

Using the NEXUS lane by land

Upon reaching the US-Canada-border by car NEXUS pass holders should follow pull into the NEXUS lane and hold their passes before the pass reader. After they scan their passes, they should stop at the customs booth for a visual check from the customs officer.
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Can I use my NEXUS card for international travel?

You can use your NEXUS Card at participating international airports, at land crossings between Canada and the US that have NEXUS lanes, and when travelling between the two countries by boat.
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Why are there no NEXUS interview appointments?

For almost three years, NEXUS enrollment centres in Canada and the United States haven't been operating as they did prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has resulted in a huge backlog of applications.
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Is there a dress code for NEXUS interview?

Many people ask what the dress code is for this interview. It's not formal, so there's no need to show up in your Sunday best, but you should be presentable. For men, that may be a polo-style shirt or casual button down.
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Why can't i book a NEXUS interview?

Book Your Appointment Using the TTP website

Then, you need to confirm that you are Conditionally Approved. (You will not be able to book an appointment if you are not yet Conditionally Approved.) NOTE: If this is a renewal application, you may not have to attend an interview.
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