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Is NEXUS interview open?
NEXUS and FAST interviews have resumed at enrolment centres in the U.S. Canadian NEXUS and FAST enrolment centres remain closed. All applicants, including Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents, wishing to schedule interviews can do so at their nearest U.S. enrolment centre through the Trusted Traveller portal.
Where do NEXUS interviews take place?
The NEXUS interview varies between NEXUS enrollment centers but is similar to clearing customs at the airport. Your interview will take 30 minutes and takes place at the enrollment center of your choice. You will be interviewed twice; once by a customs officer from the USA and again by one from Canada.
How do I make a NEXUS appointment?
Whether you apply for your NEXUS Card online or you apply by submitting your application through the mail, you have to book your appointment through the TTP website. Don’t want to use the TTP website? Call 1-855-760-0888 and get help!
Is NEXUS Open in Montreal?
NEXUS/FAST At this time, NEXUS and FAST enrolment centres in Canada remain closed. NEXUS/ FAST interviews will resume at enrolment centres in the United States on April 19, 2022 .
Are NEXUS interviews in person?
In order to get your initial NEXUS Card, you must attend an interview. Interviews will only be conducted at designated enrolment centres. So, in order to join the NEXUS program, you must travel to an enrolment centre to attend an interview.
What is the current wait time for NEXUS?
Note: The average processing time for NEXUS is 6 months. However, this is an average, your application may take longer to process.
Is NEXUS interviews open in Canada?
Canadian centres remain closed. As was the case before the pandemic, Canadian citizens and permanent residents can book their enrolment interviews at any U.S. Nexus enrolment centre, according to Rebecca Purdy, a spokesperson for the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).
How long does a NEXUS interview take?
30 minutes
The NEXUS interview varies between NEXUS enrollment centers but is similar to clearing customs at the airport. Your interview will take 30 minutes and takes place at the enrollment center of your choice. You will be interviewed twice; once by a customs officer from the USA and again by one from Canada.
Is it hard to get NEXUS?
Anyone can apply for a NEXUS card. You don’t even need to travel often, just as long as you’re willing to pay the cost and can attend the interview. The NEXUS Card application process involves completing a questionnaire to determine eligibility, paying a fee and attending an interview.
Are NEXUS interview open in Canada?
Interviews for the NEXUS/FAST program became available for Canadians at U.S. enrolment centres on April 19, 2022. People are able to schedule interviews at their nearest American enrolment centre using the “Trusted Traveller portal.”
What documents are needed for NEXUS?
Original Documents to Prove NEXUS Eligibility
- Valid passport.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Birth Certificate (if applicable)
- Citizenship or Naturalization Certificate (if applicable)
- Permanent Resident Card or Green Card (if applicable)
- Visa (if applicable)
- Work Permit (if applicable)
- Study Permit (if applicable)
How long does it take to get approved for NEXUS?
Your initial application will only take about 20 to 30 minutes to complete, but conditional application approval can take 4 to 6 weeks — and booking your interview could take several weeks or months. Things that can speed up your application: Easily verifiable history.
Why is my NEXUS approval taking so long?
The backlog has been caused by the COVID-19 virus issues. Some enrollment centers have been temporarily closed making appointment slots even more difficult to get.
Why is it so hard to get an interview for Global Entry?
Due to high application volume and a large backlog due to past closures, some Global Entry enrollment centers do not have open interview appointments for months and some locations show no available appointments at all.
What questions do they ask in a NEXUS interview?
Frequently asked questions at the NEXUS interview are: “Why do you want the Nexus card?” “How often do you plan to use the NEXUS pass?” “Where do you think you will travel to in Canada /the States?”