I-194 Waiver Forum: help with U.S. entry waivers (Form I-192) for Canadians

  1. How are Waivers Adjudicated/calculated? WAIVER MATH

    Last updated by jazzsax1

    I have been busier than ever with waivers. I have even had to hire more staff. This is a good thing for business, but its also given me a broader perspective on who is getting the waiver, and why…

    J Rogers (trusted member) · 14 replies

  2. Advice for driving across border

    Last updated by k604

    Hello! I have a question perhaps someone can assist me with this. I have my waiver and can now travel to the USA. Question is - I don’t want to always let everyone I am travelling know. It’s no one’s…

    JLB76 · 8 replies

  3. character reference letters

    Last updated by travellover2

    hi there …..this week submitted my application for my 4th waiver , this time on esafe ( have had a 1 year , then 2- 5 year ) ….. I am from Maritimes and will go to Houlton for my biometrics late next…

    travellover22 · 2 replies

  4. Interesting Waiver Story - Homeland Security always gets paid

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    A client applied for a waiver, gave me his credit card, and was granted a 5 year waiver. He then reversed the charges on his credit card. Homeland Security immediately revoked his waiver. We…

    J Rogers (trusted member) · No replies yet

  5. e-Safe question

    Last updated by travelover22

    I think I screwed up...........I started my 192 application and then somehow also started a 212 application..... I have a number for it and an email stating application created and…

    travelover22 · 2 replies

  6. Flying to mexico US airspace

    Last updated by Brome

    If someone is inadmissable to USA but has a direct flight from Vancouver to Mexico over US airspace are they able to fly. I know about the noflylist which is not the issue. But otherwise it shouldn't…

    Akrab · 2 replies

  7. Basis of favorable action

    Last updated by BobbyD

    On my waiver it is written in the basis of favorable action : humanitarian What does this mean??? Also why is my occupation and employer are written on it?

    BobbyD · 2 replies

  8. NEED URGENT ADVISE ON GETTING PORT PAROLE FOR WORK PURPOSES WHILE AWAITING FOR ESAFE WAIVER APPROVAL

    Last updated by J Rogers (trusted member)

    I currently have a waiver pending that was started 11/2021, and then biometrics finally done the day after getting court documents which were not a lot (3-4 pages) and work for an American insurance…

    Joshua S · 3 replies

  9. Rant about Courts

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    We do a lot of pardons and waivers, and we send out a lot of court document requests. It can be a frustrating process. A court in New Brunswick is making it difficult to get documents because of…

    J Rogers (trusted member) · No replies yet

  10. Help with applying for American waiver

    Last updated by J Rogers (trusted member)

    Hello Everyone, Hoping someone can help me out here with the process of applying for an American waiver for buisness and pleasure. I've had one and it expired, subsequently I also got my record…

    Riyaz P · 1 reply

  11. Any changes since 2018?

    Last updated by J Rogers (trusted member)

    Just wondering if the application process for I-192 has changed or if the circumstances surrounding needing one (ie. did they cut out needing one for theft under $5000 maybe?) has changed since 2018?…

    Cb22 · 3 replies

  12. Torn on What to Do...

    Last updated by jazzsax1

    So John, michelle and Ken know my story / history... A year or so ago I went to go work on a waiver.... and had my prints come back as blank. No record in CPIC. I've had differing advice now on next…

    jazzsax1 · 4 replies

  13. Changed Address

    Last updated by Dave Dobson

    Hi everyone, I applied and received my I-194 back in the spring of 2020, before the pandemic kicked in, and haven’t yet used it. Since then I’ve changed addresses. Is there someone I need to contact…

    Dave Dobson · 2 replies

  14. Submitting Waiver application without Evidence of No Pardon record

    Last updated by J Rogers (trusted member)

    Hello Everyone, First time waiver application here. I'm working with a lawyer on my waiver application. But I'm doing most of the work myself. I recently submitted a request with Parole Board of…

    srcan · 1 reply

  15. character reference letters

    Last updated by 94rad

    On the checklist of required documents, I see nothing about character reference letters. But I think they could be beneficial to the application process. Any thoughts or experiences with this? And…

    Annette · 35 replies

  16. Homeland Security - New Security Token

    Last updated by 94rad

    This "security token" thing is a REAL hassle. It seems to have started today.

    J Rogers (trusted member) · 16 replies

  17. Please Help new to ESafe

    Last updated by J Rogers (trusted member)

    Hi guys I am new to ESafe. Last time I applied 5 years back and it was paper application. Can anyone please answer my questions. 1. Do I need to create the account in ESafe site before I start the…

    LKand · 1 reply

  18. Current job (Budtender), will it affect my waiver application

    Last updated by Zang

    I currently work as a budtender and applying for my third waiver application. Will it affect my application? Are they going to question my job? My purpose of going to US is to see my family [ Lotus27…

    Lotus27 · 10 replies

  19. Please help!!!

    Last updated by J Rogers (trusted member)

    I have a charge in Canada from like 2007 for growing marijuana, I tried to cross and they said I'm not allowed to enter and need a waiver. I've spoke to multiple attorneys that have said whatever…

    Jared · 6 replies

  20. Not sure what this question means on e-safe application

    Last updated by Dutchie

    Hi I am in the middle of applying for my 2nd Waiver. First time using esafe portal. I am a little confused by question 31. "31. Have you EVER filed an application or petition for immigration benefits…

    Dutchie · 2 replies

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