How do I get a waiver for DUI in Canada?

You can go to Canada if you have a DUI conviction by acquiring a Temporary Resident Permit entry waiver or becoming rehabilitated through an appropriate government office or border station. If a person has several DUIs, however, applying for a TRP or Criminal Rehabilitation may be onerous.

What’s the difference between a pardon and a waiver?

“The difference between the two is, a pardon removes your criminal record from the Canadian Police Information Centre and a US waiver grants you entry into the United States,” said Azmairnin Jadavji, president and CEO of Pardon Services Canada.

How long does a DUI stay on your record in Canada?

If you receive a DUI, the conviction will stay on your permanent record for three years. But if that conviction is accompanied by a license suspension, that time will double to six years. If further infractions occur, convictions can stay on your record even longer.

How much is a Canadian waiver?

Normally, if you were convicted of a criminal offence, you can’t enter Canada without a temporary resident permit. This permit has a processing fee of C$200.

Is it worth getting a pardon in Canada for DUI?

Getting a pardon will remove the DUI from your criminal record and allow you to live your life without restrictions. If you already have a DUI charge and it is affecting your day to day life; a DUI pardon is the best solution. Contact Pardon Canada at 1 (800) 543-2137 for professional assistance and expert advice.

How do I get a pardon for a DUI in Ontario?

A key factor in obtaining a DUI pardon in Canada is whether you can provide evidence to the Parole Board of Canada of your rehabilitation and the payment of any fines that were issued as a result of the conviction. The fine must be paid in order to be eligible to apply for a DUI pardon or record suspension.

Do I need a US entry waiver if I have a pardon?

The US Customs and Border Protection agents have the ability to see any criminal conviction you’ve made, no matter if you’ve received a pardon or not. It’s important that if you are required to obtain a US entry waiver that you do so without taking the risks associated with crossing the border without one.