US to start enforcing visitor registration law for Canadians, NYT reports
- The United States will require Canadians visiting for more than 30 days to register with authorities and submit fingerprints starting April 11, 2025, according to the Department of Homeland Security .
- The rule will affect Canadians over 14 years old, including snowbirds who now face registration requirements.
- The estimated number of affected Canadians is between 2.2 million and 3.2 million, as reported by DHS.
- Canadian tariffs on $21 billion in U.S. Goods were announced in response to U.S. Tariffs, which began on the same day as the visitor registration announcement.
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