Canadian Border Crossing Services TestimonialsFELONIES AND MISDEMEANORSOften a DUI or an assault may be considered a misdemeanor in the U.S. and often these both may prevent you from travelling to Canada. It is wise to check on the interpretation of these offenses under Canadian law.OFFENSES UNDER THE WILDLIFE ACTA violation of a State legislated offense, usually does not render you inadmissible to Canada. Any offenses under a Federal Act will require a permit to enter Canada.OFFENSES COMMITTED WHILE IN CANADAIf you were convicted of a criminal offense in Canad,a you must apply for a pardon (now called record suspension) to seal that record. This can take up to one year.RANDOM CHECKS AT THE BORDERTravellers are checked randomly when arriving at any land border crossing. However, when travelling by air, the airport officials may have the passenger list in advance to review before you arrive.JUVENILE OFFENSESConvictions that occurred under 18 years of age usually do not render you inadmissible to Canada.PASSPORTSA passport is a certified document that confirms citizenship. more... See more text