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CBP Working to Improve Arrivals for International Travelers
(620 KB - 5/22/2013)
CBP press release on agency efforts to ease international arrivals process with new technology and procedures, including information on I-94 automation, Global Entry, SENTRI, Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) and Visa Waiver programs.
AILA Doc. No. 13052252.
CBP Announces Opening of Seasonal Border Station at Ely, Minnesota
(602 KB - 5/21/2013)
CBP press release announcing that the Inspection Station at Ely, Minnesota will open for the summer tourist season on May 25, 2013 and the seasonal hours of operation will be in effect until September 7, 2013. AILA Doc. No. 13052155.
AILA Doc. No. 13052155.
CBP FAQs on Form I-94 Admission Number Retrieval
(479 KB - 5/16/2013)
CBP frequently asked questions document on I-94 admission number retrieval, including questions on information that needs to be provided, length of time that admission record will remain on I-94 website, revalidating a visa without I-94 and more. AILA Doc. No. 13051654.
AILA Doc. No. 13051654.
Form I-94 Quick Reference Guide for Local, State & Federal Agencies
(1874 KB - 5/15/2013)
CBP reference guide which shows different versions of the Form I-94 Arrival/Departure Record that may be encountered in the field by local, state and/or federal agencies. AILA Doc. No. 13051550.
AILA Doc. No. 13051550.
CBP Announces Opening of Port of Chief Mountain in Montana
(614 KB - 5/15/2013)
CBP press release announcing the seasonal re-opening of the Port of Chief Mountain, Montana on Wednesday, May 15, at 9:00 am for the summer season. AILA Doc. No. 13051549.
AILA Doc. No. 13051549.
CBP Travel Advisory on 2013 Victoria Day Holiday Weekend in Canada
(623 KB - 5/15/2013)
CBP press release on greatly increased traffic during the 2013 Victoria Day holiday weekend and reminds all travelers planning trips across the border into the United States to make sure they have their proper documents. AILA Doc. No. 13051541.
AILA Doc. No. 13051541.
CBP Announces 2013 Revised Summer Hours for Montana Port of Entry
(601 KB - 5/14/2013)
CBP press release announcing extended summer hours at the Port of Wild Horse, Montana from 8am-9pm daily beginning on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 until October 1, 2013. AILA Doc. No. 13051445.
AILA Doc. No. 13051445.
CBP Urges Travelers to Prepare for Upcoming Holiday Traffic
(608 KB - 5/10/2013)
CBP press release remind the traveling public to have proper travel documents, and plan for a possible increase in traffic over the Victoria Day (May 17-20) and Memorial Day (May 24-27) weekends. AILA Doc. No. 13051041.
AILA Doc. No. 13051041.
CBP Announces 2013 Summer Hours for Two New York Ports of Entry
(602 KB - 5/1/2013)
CBP press release announcing that effective May 1, 2013, the new hours of operation for the Churubusco and Cannons Corners border crossing locations in New York will be from 8:00 am to midnight. These new hours will remain in effect until October 31, 2013. AILA Doc. No. 13050146.
AILA Doc. No. 13050146.
CBP Announces 2013 Summer Hours for Montana Port of Entry
(601 KB - 4/30/2013)
CBP press release announcing extended summer hours at the Port of Wild Horse, Montana, beginning on Wednesday, May 15, 2013. The port will operate from 8:00 am to 9:00 pm from May 15 to Sept. 30. The winter schedule of 8:00 am to 5:00 pm will begin on October 1, 2013. AILA Doc. No. 13043040.
AILA Doc. No. 13043040.
CBP I-94 Demonstration Video
(4/26/2013)
Demonstration video from CBP on automated Form I-94 Arrival/Departure Record. AILA Doc. No. 13042668.
AILA Doc. No. 13042668.
CBP to Begin Rollout of Automated Form I-94 Arrival/Departure Record (Updated 4/29/13)
(597 KB - 4/29/2013)
CBP press release announcing that the automation of Form I-94 Arrival/Departure Record is now effective which will streamline the admissions process for individuals lawfully visiting U.S. and provides international visitors evidence they have been lawfully admitted to U.S. AILA Doc. No. 13042667.
AILA Doc. No. 13042667.
CBP Announces Temporarily Lane Closure at Maine Port of Entry
(603 KB - 4/24/2013)
CBP press release announcing that the Madawaska port of entry in Maine will temporarily close the inbound commercial lane beginning on April 26, 2013 at 4:00 pm, due to lane repair work at this location and will re-open on April 29, 2013 at 4:00 am. AILA Doc. No. 13042449.
AILA Doc. No. 13042449.
CBP Announces Summer Hours for Certain New York Border Crossings
(605 KB - 4/24/2013)
CBP press release announcing a change in the summer operating hours for the Churubusco and Cannons Corners border crossing locations in New York. Effective May 1, 2013, the new hours of operation will be from 8:00 am to midnight. AILA Doc. No. 13042440.
AILA Doc. No. 13042440.
CBP Announces Temporary Closure of Milltown, Maine Port of Entry
(603 KB - 4/12/2013)
CBP press release announcing temporary closure of Milltown, Maine port of entry beginning May 1, at 4:00 pm, due to the demolition & reconstruction of new port of entry at this location, with 2 alternate ports available at Ferry Point and International Avenue ports of entry. AILA Doc. No. 13041268.
AILA Doc. No. 13041268.
CBP to Rollout New Arrival/Departure-Record Process for Foreign Visitors
(597 KB - 4/3/2013)
CBP press release announcing that foreign visitors will be able to access their CBP arrival/departure record information online when the agency starts its records automation on April 30, 2013 and also providing implementation schedules for the rollout at U.S. airports. AILA Doc. No 13040340.
AILA Doc. No. 13040340.
CBP Fact Sheet on Form I-94 Automation
(542 KB - 4/3/2013)
CBP fact sheet on Form I-94 automation with frequently asked questions regarding impact of automation, visa revalidation, passenger processing times and more. AILA Doc. No. 13040349.
AILA Doc. No. 13040349.
CBP Announces New Acting Commissioner Thomas Winkowski
(596 KB - 4/2/2013)
CBP press release announcing that Thomas S. Winkowski assumed the role of acting commissioner of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on March 30, 2013, taking the helm of the 60,000-employee agency. He had previously served as second in command since January 2012. AILA Doc. No. 13040246.
AILA Doc. No. 13040246.
CBP Reminds Spring Holiday Season Travelers What to 'Know Before You Go'
(622 KB - 3/28/2013)
CBP press release reminding members of the traveling public to make sure they have the proper documents, and to plan for a possible increase in traffic over the Spring holiday season. AILA Doc. No. 13032849.
AILA Doc. No. 13032849.
CBP Teleconference on I-94 Automation
(488 KB - 3/26/2013)
CBP invitation to a 3/27/13 teleconference on the automation of Form I-94. Call-in information included. AILA Doc. No. 13032654.
AILA Doc. No. 13032654.
CBP Announces Automation of Form I-94 Arrival/Departure Record
(605 KB - 3/21/2013)
CBP press release announcing a Federal Register rule that will streamline the admissions process for individuals lawfully visiting the United States and reduce costs by automating the Form I-94 Arrival/Departure Record and by eliminating the paper Form I-94. AILA Doc. No. 13032153.
AILA Doc. No. 13032153.
Online Resource Page Regarding Impacts of Sequestration on CBP Operations
(3/8/2013)
CBP online resource page on the results and impacts of sequestration which may, at times, cause inconvenience for travelers at ports of entry, but will not compromise overall public safety due to budget concerns. AILA Doc. No. 13030847.
AILA Doc. No. 13030847.
CBP FAQ on Impacts to Travel & Trade during Sequestration
(539 KB - 3/4/2013)
CBP press release on frequently asked questions on the results of sequestration which may, at times, cause inconvenience for travelers at ports of entry, but will not compromise overall public safety due to budget concerns. AILA Doc. No. 13030443.
AILA Doc. No. 13030443.
CBP Global Entry Traveler Program Arrives at Port of Cincinnati
(557 KB - 2/27/2013)
CBP press release announcing that the CBP Global Entry program, which is a voluntary expedited clearance program that allows pre-approved travelers to bypass traditional CBP inspection process, has opened a Global Entry enrollment center within the CBP Port of Cincinnati. AILA Doc. No. 13022741.
AILA Doc. No. 13022741.
CBP Boston Field Office Prepares for Winter Storm Nemo
(549 KB - 2/8/2013)
CBP press release on Winter Storm Nemo and that travelers throughout the Boston field office region may monitor Border Wait Times for various ports of entry on the CBP website. AILA Doc. No. 13020843.
AILA Doc. No. 13020843.
CBP 2012 Fiscal Year in Review
(572 KB - 2/1/2013)
CBP press release on 2012 fiscal year in review, including a total number of nearly 365,000 attempts to cross the border illegally nationwide during FY2012, which represents a nearly 50 percent decrease since FY2008 and a 78 percent decrease from their peak in FY2000. AILA Doc. No. 13020156.
AILA Doc. No. 13020156.
CBP Announces Permanent Closure of Port at Whitetail, Montana
(551 KB - 1/25/2013)
CBP press release announcing the closure of the Port of Whitetail in Montana after a thorough review of public comments made to an August 2011 notice of proposed rulemaking that proposed the permanent closure of the Port of Whitetail. AILA Doc. No. 13012545.
AILA Doc. No. 13012545.
CBP Opens New Land Port of Entry at Whitlash, Montana
(655 KB - 1/25/2013)
CBP press release announcing the opening of a new land border port of entry at Whitlash, Montana. This new border facility replaces the outdated facility, strengthens security and facilitates the flow of legal travel and international trade across the border. AILA Doc. No. 13012540.
AILA Doc. No. 13012540.
CBP Announces Reopening of Los Ebanos, Texas Ferry Crossing
(548 KB - 1/22/2013)
CBP press release announcing that the Los Ebanos International Ferry Crossing in Texas will reopen for business effective January 19, 2013. AILA Doc. No. 13012242.
AILA Doc. No. 13012242.
CBP Opens New Land Port of Entry at Boundary, Washington
(556 KB - 1/9/2013)
CBP press release announcing the opening of a new land border port of entry at Boundary, Washington. This new border facility replaces the outdated facility, strengthens security and facilitates the flow of legal travel and international trade across the border. AILA Doc. No. 13010946.
AILA Doc. No. 13010946.