New requirement hardens enforcement of existing law that hasn’t been applied consistently to Canadians entering the United States
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Canadians who visit the US for more than 30 days will be required to register with authorities and have their fingerprints taken, as the Trump administration tightens migration rules amid soaring tensions between the North American neighbors.
The new requirement, effective from 11 April, will harden enforcement of an existing law which states that all foreign nationals aged 14 or older who plan to stay in the US for 30 days or more must register with the authorities.
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