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Canadian Border security and the Multiple Borders Concept

Explore proactive measures to counter threats - security/terrorism, organized crime, fraud - across multiple borders. Learn about visa screening, intelligence role, and interdiction strategy. Discover tools aiding immigration officers and the importance of document integrity. Embrace a culture of intelligence, improved coordination, and enhanced fraud responses for effective border management.

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Canadian Border security and the Multiple Borders Concept

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  1. Citizenship and Immigration Canada Intelligence Branch Canadian Border security and the Multiple Borders Concept Regional Conference on Migration San Salvador, El Salvador December 2003

  2. What are the threats? • Security/Terrorism • Organised crime • War Crimes/Crimes against humanity • Migrant smuggling and trafficking • Fraud

  3. Country of Origin Visa Screening Airline Check-in Point of Initial Embarkation Transit Areas Point of Final Embarkation Arrival Airport/Seaport Arrival Land Border Inland Multiple Borders Concept

  4. Country of Origin Visa Screening Airline Check-in Point of Initial Embarkation Transit Areas Point of Final Embarkation Arrival Airport/Seaport Arrival Land Border Inland Country of origin • Enhanced reporting • Liaison with local authorities and partners on emerging threats

  5. Country of Origin Visa Screening Airline Check-in Point of Initial Embarkation Transit Areas Point of Final Embarkation Arrival Airport/Seaport Arrival Land Border Inland Visa Screening • Introduction of visa requirements on 10 additional countries since December 2001 • Tools and resources for visa officers • Key role of intelligence

  6. Country of Origin Visa Screening Airline Check-in Point of Initial Embarkation Transit Areas Point of Final Embarkation Arrival Airport/Seaport Arrival Land Border Inland Travel and transit • The Migration Integrity Officers abroad • Interdiction • Intelligence Reporting • Anti Fraud support

  7. Country of Origin Visa Screening Airline Check-in Point of Initial Embarkation Transit Areas Point of Final Embarkation Arrival Airport/Seaport Arrival Land Border Inland Airport • Advance Passenger Information • National Centre for Expertise • DART teams

  8. Country of Origin Visa Screening Airline Check-in Point of Initial Embarkation Transit Areas Point of Final Embarkation Arrival Airport/Seaport Arrival Land Border Inland Land border • NEXUS - border and air • Integrated Border Enforcement Teams (IBET/IMET) • Integrated National Security Enforcement Teams

  9. Country of Origin Visa Screening Airline Check-in Point of Initial Embarkation Transit Areas Point of Final Embarkation Arrival Airport/Seaport Arrival Land Border Inland In Canada • Creation of CICs Intelligence Branch • Focal point for collection and analysis of immigration intelligence • Common intelligence priorities and improved coordination • Enhanced identification of linkages

  10. Country of Origin Visa Screening Airline Check-in Point of Initial Embarkation Transit Areas Point of Final Embarkation Arrival Airport/Seaport Arrival Land Border Inland In Canada • Document Integrity • Permanent Resident Card • Reduction in number of types of documents • CIC lead on document standards and expertise • ICAO Standards

  11. Country of Origin Visa Screening Airline Check-in Point of Initial Embarkation Transit Areas Point of Final Embarkation Arrival Airport/Seaport Arrival Land Border Inland In Canada • Protection of our immigration processes • Regulating Consultants • Enhanced Fraud responses • Staff Training

  12. The way forward • Document security • A culture of intelligence • Increased reporting and analysis • Cooperation and coordinated responses

  13. Gracias/Thank You/Merci

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