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Important to Note
Inspections
The Border Information Service (BIS) is a telephone service that automatically answers incoming calls and provides general information on CBSA programs, services and initiatives through recorded scripts.
Service |
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Calls within Canada Toll-free |
1-800-461-9999 | |
Calls outside Canada Long distance charges apply |
1-204-983-3500 1-506-636-5064 |
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TTY within Canada For those with hearing or speech impairments |
1-866-335-3237 |
You must choose one of the following four options before pressing “0” to speak to an officer.
Officers are available Monday to Friday (08:00 - 16:00 local time / except holidays) should callers require additional information.
During high volume call periods, callers will be placed into a queue until an officer is available.
Helpful Hints:
Touch-tone phone users may use shortcuts at any time during the recorded message:
Rotary-dial phone users cannot make selections from the recorded menus; however when calling during business hours, they will be transferred to an officer.