Traveling to Canada with a Drink Driving Conviction: What You Need to Know

Learn about entering Canada with a drink driving conviction and your options for admissibility.

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Entering Canada with a drink driving conviction may be challenging. Canada considers impaired driving a serious offense and may deem individuals inadmissible. However, you have options such as applying for a Temporary Resident Permit (TRP) or criminal rehabilitation if you meet certain criteria. It’s advisable to consult with immigration experts for tailored advice.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is a Temporary Resident Permit? A Temporary Resident Permit (TRP) allows individuals who are otherwise inadmissible to enter Canada for a temporary period, under certain conditions.
  2. How can I improve my chances of entering Canada with a DUI? Consulting with immigration experts and applying for a criminal rehabilitation or a TRP can improve your chances of entering Canada.
  3. What constitutes impaired driving in Canada? Impaired driving in Canada includes operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and it is treated as a serious offense.

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For more information on immigration to Canada and dealing with criminal records, check out our resources on applying for visas and understanding the inadmissibility criteria.

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