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flag A U.S. government shutdown halted NEXUS and Global Entry at major Canadian airports, delaying U.S.-bound travelers' processing.

flag Major Canadian airports, including Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal, and Toronto, have suspended their NEXUS and Global Entry pre-clearance programs as a result of a partial U.S. government shutdown that started on February 14 due to a funding stalemate over the Department of Homeland Security. flag U.S. Customs and Border Protection oversees the closures, which impact expedited processing for travelers headed to the United States and are ascribed to staffing and operational issues. flag The Department of Homeland Security confirmed that the Global Entry program will remain closed until the shutdown is over, and airports advise travelers to allow additional time for security and customs checks. flag Due to a lack of maintenance, official websites may have out-of-date information, and the Canada Border Services Agency referred questions to U.S. authorities.

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