How long is the wait at the Peace Arch border crossing?
How long is the wait at the Peace Arch border crossing?
About 3,500 cars pass through it on a slow day, and as many as 4,800 cars on a busy day. As a consequence, the wait time entering either the United States or Canada can reach 4 hours at various times of the day.
Are Nexus lanes open at Peace Arch?
The Peace Arch at the Canada-US Border Located just minutes from White Rock, the Peace Arch border crossing is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Nexus Lanes (i.e., express lanes for special pre-registered and pre-approved Nexus pass holders) are open daily from 7 am until midnight.
Can you walk across border at Peace Arch?
Can pedestrians cross the Peace Arch border by foot? Yes, between the border stations is the Peace Arch Park. This park allows visitors to cross the border on foot as long as they stay within the confines of the park. Pedestrians will still be required to go through immigration checks.
What is the Nexus lane at the border crossing?
Using the NEXUS lane means faster crossings at land air and sea ports along the USA Canada border. You don’t need a passport if you use your NEXUS card, but you must ensure that you carry your NEXUS card with you every time you stop at a border point.
When should I use my ArriveCAN app?
We advise travellers to submit your ArriveCAN information before or after the scheduled maintenance time. You can do so through the ArriveCAN mobile app or web platform up to 72 hours before arriving in Canada.
Can you use NEXUS during Covid?
NEXUS/FAST NEXUS and FAST enrollment centres remain temporarily closed as long as COVID-19 border restrictions are in place. Existing NEXUS and FAST members who renew their membership before the expiry date on their card will retain their membership privileges for twenty-four months beyond their scheduled expiration.
Can you cross border with just NEXUS?
US and Canadian citizens may fly between the US and Canada using their NEXUS card, without the need for a passport. NEXUS allows travelers flying from many Canadian airports, even on domestic flights, to bypass the regular security screening line and use an expedited trusted traveler line.
Does the Peace Arch border closed?
Alexis Gurr (left), of Everett, Washington, and her wife, Katrina Gurr, of Port Moody, British Columbia, pose outside their tent on the US side of Peace Arch Park. Because of the pandemic, the US land border is closed, with no exemptions for most families.
How long is the wait at the Blaine border crossing?
Northbound Blaine
| Route | Wait Time |
|---|---|
| I-5 | Less Than 5 Min |
| I-5 Nexus | Less Than 5 Min |
| SR 543 | Less Than 5 Min |
| SR 543 Nexus | Less Than 5 Min |
How long does NEXUS take to process?
Once your application has been submitted online, it can take anywhere from 3-6 months, to even longer, for approval, depending on the time of year you submit the application, and other factors.