Entry for Further Examination

An “Entry for Further Examination” refers to a process that may take place at a Canadian port of entry or within Canada when a foreign national seeks entry into the country.
“Entry for Further Examination” occurs when a Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) officer determines that further examination is required to determine the admissibility of a person seeking entry to Canada. This may be due to concerns about the person’s admissibility, such as potential criminality, security risks, or other reasons that require additional scrutiny.