Canadian Border security and the Multiple Borders Concept Regional Conference on Migration San Salvador, El Salvador December 2003 Intelligence Branch Citizenship and Immigration Canada
What are the threats? Security/Terrorism Organised crime War Crimes/Crimes against humanity Migrant smuggling and trafficking Fraud
Multiple Borders Concept 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 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
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
Travel and transit The Migration Integrity Officers abroad 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
Airport Advance Passenger Information National Centre for Expertise 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
Land border NEXUS - border and air 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
In Canada Creation of CICs Intelligence Branch 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
In Canada Document Integrity Permanent Resident Card 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
In Canada Protection of our immigration processes 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
The way forward Document security A culture of intelligence Increased reporting and analysis Cooperation and coordinated responses
Gracias/Thank You/Merci