Yes. If you are a Canadian or U.S. citizen, and a NEXUS member, you may use your membership card as proof of identification and citizenship when entering Canada by land, air (when coming from the U.S.) or boat when using non-NEXUS lanes.
Can you travel to the US with just NEXUS?
If you are travelling to the U.S. as a NEXUS member from a Canadian airport with a U.S. preclearance area,
you may use your NEXUS card or your passport at the Global Entry kiosks
: Proceed to the Global Entry kiosk located in the U.S. preclearance area. Follow the prompts on the screen and complete the entry process.
Can you fly with just a NEXUS card?
Can you use Nexus cards for air travel? Yes.
Citizens of both the United States and Canada in possession of a valid NEXUS travel card are able to fly between the two countries using their NEXUS card, instead of a passport
. This is because a NEXUS card is a WHTI (Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative) compliant document.
Do I need a visa if I have a NEXUS card?
If you are a national of a country that would normally require a visa to visit the country you are not a permanent resident of, then you will also need a visa to get your NEXUS Card.
Can I travel to Canada with just my NEXUS card?
In a statement to CTV News, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) said that
a Nexus card can be used in lieu of a passport for “Canadian and American citizens who are Nexus members entering Canada from the U.S.”
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said Nexus is “recognized as an acceptable equivalent document to a …
What US airports accept NEXUS?
- Calgary International Airport (YYC)
- Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
- Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
- Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
- Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)
- Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Does NEXUS include TSA Pre?
2. Does Nexus include Global Entry and TSA PreCheck? It's a little-known fact that
a Nexus membership also includes access to Global Entry and therefore TSA PreCheck security checkpoints as well
.
Does NEXUS work for international flights?
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.
What is a NEXUS card for travel?
The NEXUS card was
created for low-risk, preapproved travelers to help speed up border crossings between Canada and the United States
. As a NEXUS member, you bypass the regular line of travelers and enter a special security/customs line when you arrive in either country.
Is NEXUS open at border?
NEXUS members whose travel is essential should use the regular primary inspection lanes to seek entry to Canada.
The NEXUS lane is temporarily closed
. NEXUS members whose travel is essential should use the regular primary inspection lanes to seek entry to Canada. Until further notice, NEXUS is accepted in all lanes.
Is NEXUS still open?
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 .
Can I use NEXUS for business travel?
Personal computers and similar items carried by NEXUS members for their own personal use while on business trips are
not considered commercial goods
.
Can you fly from Canada to US with NEXUS only?
Yes. If you are a Canadian or U.S. citizen, and a NEXUS member, you may use your membership card as proof of identification and citizenship when entering Canada by land, air (when coming from the U.S.) or boat when using non-NEXUS lanes.
Can I use NEXUS to enter US from Europe?
Entering the United States
You cannot use your NEXUS card at Global Entry kiosks outside of Canadian Preclearance locations
. At all other ports, you will need to use your passport or U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident card.
Can I use my NEXUS Card if my passport has expired?
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
.
Can I use NEXUS at Pearson?
You can use Nexus for expedited security at Pearson on your departure
. You can also use the Nexus machines on your return to Canada – you don't need to be arriving from the U.S.
Do I need a NEXUS card if I have Global Entry?
How do I register my vehicle before using the Global Entry card in NEXUS lanes? There are no additional requirements for a member to use the NEXUS lanes coming into the U.S. However, Global Entry cards are not valid for entry into Canada via the NEXUS lanes and kiosks;
travelers must apply separately for NEXUS
.
What is the difference between TSA PreCheck and NEXUS?
Unlike TSA PreCheck and Global Entry,
NEXUS is designed for travelers who frequently travel between the U.S. and Canada and includes expedited crossings at land, marine and air borders
.
Why is NEXUS cheaper than TSA PreCheck?
Advantages: NEXUS is more economical than Global Entry because
it only costs $50 per adult and children are FREE until they turn 18
. With Nexus you get all the benefits of Global Entry and TSA PreCheck. Disadvantages: There are only a few US enrollment centers where you can have a NEXUS interview.
Is it better to get NEXUS or Global Entry?
If you frequently travel between the US and Canada via land and/or air,
NEXUS will likely be the better choice
. It is cheaper and allows for expedited entry when crossing the border by car, something Global Entry doesn't yet offer.
Is trusted Traveller the same as NEXUS?
Trusted Travellers include:
members of NEXUS and Global Entry programs
; currently serving members of the Canadian Armed Forces and U.S. military, including reservists, all with valid ID (no uniform required);
