CBP will or should look at the facts and circumstances when considering any application, especially one with a misdemeanor conviction. If I am denied again could I then appeal again or is that final? How long a wait is anyones guess. If global entry was revoked for a failure to declare, is it likely that now applying for TSA pre-check will also be denied? now Or, should I wait it out for the remaining 10 years and re-apply for GE? When my stepson was arrested sentri revoked my card and my family as well. Never had a problem with a CBP officer or smuggle anything to the country. I paid the NYS court system $95 for a records check, and it shows no record for me. If it gets denied, do you think it can be reconsidered? CBP will look at the facts and circumstances. You just have to keep in mind that the program has been in a dark place the past year with zero customer service and questionable input from the Ombudsmans office. Or could they deny me again for the same reason? On my denial letter it says I dont meet the strict program requirements. The DA declined to bring any charges and I never received a charge and never went to court. No further details, what am I supposed to do with that? So my dad he didnt k ow of course he was sent to secondary the us cuaotme took his fingerprint and everything and now my dad has something g on his record as smuggler or human trafficking because of that . The whole time I am serving overseas for 4 years with a Secret Clearance (honorable discharge, BTW), I thought my adult record was clean due to my recruiter. Private credit checking pre-employment databases do show an arrest. I would recommend obtaining certified copies of the court disposition or transcript (different courthouses use different names for it) so you can show CBP the disposition for this incident. Are facing any criminal charges, including DUI. I have never heard of anyone getting approved who had either a felony conviction or more than one misdemeanor conviction. Something is very wrong here and this is upsetting. How long a wait is anyones guess. Her story is that they found a positive result of marijuana in a test they took and revoked her sentri on the spot. The probation was completed in late 2011. Other than that, I have no criminal record, or anything on my background. At this moment you do not meet the requirements for this program due to 2011 misdemeanor conviction) it was a dui. You might have a good argument for possible reinstatement with the Ombudsman, as long as that is the only negative incident. Is there a chance they would approve a Sentri / Nexus Pass? Would it prevent me from being approved for Global Entry or Sentri? I had a DWI in 1999 that was deferred. A lock ( Ive applied three times for Sentri, in 2014, 2017 and 2019 all three have been denied. I received a follow-up phone interview and was shocked when the investigator told me she already knew because she had called the US District Attorneys Office and spoke to someone involved with my case. My brother just found out that his estranged wife filed a DV Prevention case seeking a restraining order. How long a wait is anyones guess. If you were charged as a minor, ie. Feel free to research this on your own. Im thinking maybe I typed in something incorrect. CBP has denied Global Entry or SENTRI applicants in the past under a close association is an indication of risk basis. You might want to talk to a SENTRI supervisor first about this. I recommend obtaining certified copies of the court disposition to submit at the interview. Both have been taken care of. Dont remember Your first correspondence should be your best argument, rather than saying, why was I denied? If you like, contact me before writing to the Ombudsman and I could help you submit a good argument. I have never heard of someone receiving GE with a felony conviction. You would need to obtain certified copies of court records, and the like. I learned my lesson. I got approved for my sentri card recently a week ago. No agenda, I promise honest mistakes. Unfortunately when have been convicted of "any criminal offense" - misdemeanor or not - they will in all likelihood refuse to issue you Also I not sure if this true but they said it would come off this year but I not sure how true this is . You have been convicted and/or arrested for a criminal offense My record was sealed in 2013. I had a DUI which was expunged from my record 9 years ago. Im now 39 and havent had a single incident. When I filled out my application, I completely forgot about this incident and did not include it in the form. I recently saw a reference to this policy in writing. I actually feel better knowing some of you boomers are facing what I face to apply for a job. Please consult with a Canadian lawyer about entry requirements to Canada. Hello wife entered without inspection in 2006, and accrued unlawful presence, which was waived(I-601a). My husband had a felony 27 years ago. I would recommend obtaining certified copies of the court disposition or transcript (different courthouses use different names for it) so you can show CBP the disposition for this incident. Hi, The United States does not deny entry to persons who have an "Driving Under the Influence" (DUI) conviction. Most of the time we spent the night with her. By the way, an FBI background check comes back 100% clean. On Monday, a coalition of GOP-led states submitted a last-ditch request to the Supreme Court asking the Justices to halt a court order from a federal judge in Washington, D.C. who [] CBP can deny for any criminal conviction. In summary, an applicant with one very minor violation and a solid ten years of rehabilitation should be able to qualify for the Trusted Traveler Program. Once that happens, you could then decide to apply for reinstatement or reconsideration with the Ombudsman through your Trusted Traveler Profile. Should he wait until the visa is processed, or can we apply now while it is still in progress? I am a teacher/professor and I have always denied criminality in applications, but I understand that the Sentri application process it could come up. I disclosed 3 misdemeanor convictions for DUI on my application. I would like to ask a question specific to my situation. Should I bother applying? It doesnt matter whether you have completed probation, had a boderline BAC of 0.8, and had your record expunged. I went to the interview was not asked any specific questions but was denied after that meeting. If you had to plead guilty at any point to any charge in the transcripts, that would likely be a disqualifying factor. do you think I should be ok to apply for GE even when they told me to wait 10 years to apply again? You should take in certified copies of the court disposition or minutes. I would recommend obtaining certified copies of the court disposition or transcript (different courthouses use different names for it) so you can show CBP the disposition for this incident. I would take in certified copies of your court disposition. The office said I need to submit my background report. Is it worth reapplying at this point? The expungement is not particularly relevant. You have to go to the courthouse or hire a service to obtain this for you. How do I get a FBI background check? My global entry is expiring this summer and I wanted to renew it. That does not sound like a criminal incident, though. When do you think I can apply for it? I have never taken the time to get it expunged. Ive been enrolled with the sentri program since I was 14 years old. Everyone in the vehicle has to have Trusted Traveler Status. I answered the question about ever being arrested the exact same way I did on the initial app and thats the only conviction I have. Is there any way to get approved now or in the future? I am a mexican citizen with a current turist visa. Ten years is not an official policy. I had 2 felonies (drug related of possession and sell) reduced to misdemeanors back in 2016 and they were expunged in 2018 from my criminal records. Should I reapply or ask for reconsideration? (like kids, thats not professional) and finally the agent give my sentri card to the supervisor, he told the agent he would take care of it, the supervisor told me to be quit and walk me over to secondary, (maybe the buddy system?) I would check that with such an attorney. The CAN is a message-based protocol, which means that message carries the message identifier, and based on the identifier, priority is decided. Also, does a denial affect my ability to drive or take a cruise to Canada? Would expungement be necessary before applying for sentri. My apologies for replying in English, Claudia. I do not believe such incidents expire on a persons record. What a waste of time. I have heard that some people lost their existing GE because of the record. Can I Enter the US With a Criminal Record? i dont have any convections or violations. Will I have a chance getting the Sentri pass I take my court documents? I got a $5,000 fine today for getting on the wrong lane again, Sentri. I received a reckless driving ticket (Virginia Uniform Summons) in VA (speeding 83 in 70 mph zone) which is a class 1 misdemeanor charge in VA. Im currently a teacher as well. Ive been revoked for my program, but I do not know why. Or what can I do? My husband has a criminal conviction from 11 years ago , would my kids and I possibly be denied Sentri? My stepson was convicted of drug possesion in 2013. I have a sentry, days ago my son received a DUI. Can a case like that be fought to be eligible once again? This time when going back, did the photo and prints update. The rest of our family has it so it makes it harder when we all travel together. But lost my GE due this fact, guess the arrest warrant. Was interrogated about juvenile records during a GE interview I felt that to NOT be under the parameters of questioning about criminal history since I was never convicted of any crime as a juvenile under age 18. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. We have videos of the security cams were can be shown that they never lived in that place. Can this affect me? In 2017 I received a ticket for a city ordinance violation (no arrest/misdemeanor just paid a fine to have it removed from my record). Would this keep me from getting global entry? I have never been in trouble since the age of 15 and have 34 years with a spot free record and I was denied. waaay back in 1976 California reduced simple marijuana possession to an infraction. INA 101(a)(48), the definition of a conviction. Ive trained 5 months at the academy and am able to fly armed for domestic flights. I did not realize a cigar from Cuba was a violation. We didnt review the application nor discuss that I needed court docs of my misdemeanor retail theft conviction in 1994 and attempted in 2010 (I was stopped as I exited with an item in my cart) but charged nonetheless. noun. Yes. Curious if you ever got approved six years ago lol. I also have a misdemeanor from 2013 for receiving stolen property (i forgot to report it in my application because i pleaded no contest and did the conditional probation, completely oblivious to the fact it was on my record), that conviction was expunged in 2018. i applied to SENTRI in 2017 and was denied due to not stating the Misdemeanor. Even though did not have a felony conviction, the incident made me deportable. I had to leave the USA in 2006. I plead to disorderly conduct instead of wasting money for trial and I have certified transcripts of this. Was in pretrial Diversion for Driving with suspended Licence. I applied for the GE program 5 years ago and was denied based on a felony minor conviction when I was 15. Should I just give up? During my interview I was asked if I ever smoked marijuana, I did not lie and said yes. What are my chances of getting denied if I reapply? We have been crossing the border nearly every day for 15 years. I would recommend obtaining certified copies of the court disposition or transcript (different courthouses use different names for it) so you can show CBP the disposition for this incident. CBP might view a protection order as an ongoing security incident. If he gets denied do we have any recourse of action and will it effect my approval. he pleaded guilty , took the course and got it expunged from his record. I believe we spoke on the phone about this matter. My nexus is still valid as it got extended. We are currently in the process of applying for a spousal visa. I was under the impression that after 10 years it would no longer be on my record. If you were charged as a minor, ie. He was also charged with manslaughter in a 1957 auto crash that killed his brother who was the passenger. I would recommend obtaining certified copies of the court disposition or transcript (different courthouses use different names for it) so you can show CBP the dispositions for these incidents. Although I was not formally denied, my interviewing officer seemed unconcerned about the convictions and more about removing the severity unknown statement. i was denied and summited a reconsideration letter explaining the situation if i get denied again its there something i can do? I heard the new administration in the US there may be new guidelines? How long a wait is anyones guess. ago. The United States does not deny entry to persons who have an "Driving Under the Influence" (DUI) conviction. I appealed that the misdemeanor case was later reopened, vacated and dismissed and sent a court document as evidence, but was denied again as of 1/25/2022. It is a conviction so they may deny it. I had possession of cocaine residue in an old device flying into Canada in February 2016. Pictures and finger prints were taken. I understand if no charges are ever filed the arrest is deemed a detention only under California law. Does my info on my IRS taxes have to coincide with the info I give to CBP for my SENTRI? CBP generally does not like it if you are using an address you do not live at. Much of it, I would imagine, would relate to the strength of your evidence and arguments. I went to the trusted traveler center for meeting to find out more information and was told the issue was an OPT violation and they also noted that my SEVIS account was still active. What are the chances of you thinking I might get approved for GE with a felony that old? I have not heard any cases of applicants receiving SENTRI with more than one conviction. Would a reckless with a nolo contendere plea and adjudication withheld 2014 prevent me from getting a SENTRI pass? The fee rule (which will be open for comment for 60 days, [] Hi, I was arrested 2 times, once for resisting arrest and the other for domestic violence in 2009. I had it expunged on my record officially Aug 2021. In Pennsylvania, it truly is not a conviction or a guilty plea and the only place that has a copy of the records is the District Attorneys office for sentencing purposes if someone reoffends. Would I have to open up that can of worms in an interview? I went to the station they took my fingerprints and I sat in a hallway and was released. Tuve un delito menor clasificacin C I have had a lot of green card cases continued over this reason. Told the adgent, not something I did very often and could not remember the last time I did, my words, were not in a blue moon. Thanks for your interesting and insightful answers. I have a green card and no convictions, hearing, court rulings for immigration violations ever. I got a DUI 22 years ago. It states due to immigration violation. He has Parkinsons (at the time of his wet reckless he was undiagnosed and alcohol was basically self medicating it because nervousness in social situations greatly aggravates Parkinsons) and even with medication any kind of interview like that will leave him very shaky, hard to talk. at that time I was young and believed when the officers told me to pay the fine and go on with my day. That DUI is the only thing on my record. How long do I have to wait before I can apply again. Basically, Im wondering if a civil domestic violence case on my record would be a disqualifier for this program. I was convicted by court martial for fraternization back in 2008. Sealed juvenile record with 2 felonys? Within time I went back to school, became a teacher, and worked at several public schools. Does it have to be exactly 10 years (ie I am currently 3.5 months shy of 10 years at this moment)? A2 [ C ] (also tin can); (UK also tin) a closed metal container, especially cylinder-shaped, in which some types of drink and food are sold: a can of soup / beans. Feel free to contact me directly if that happens and I could help you with reinstatement. Im an American citizen who was denied entry into the UK because they said I could not convince them that I was a tourist, which I was. Or should I just apply for TSAPreCheck? I admitted to sufficient facts on 05/28/2013 but my case was continued without a finding for 1 year while I was on probation (under the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts). CBP does not publish opinions on eligibility, but I do not believe someone can get approved with two convictions. Hi. Juvenile convictions are generally detention-only incidents and not considered as adult convictions. I would recommend obtaining certified copies of the court disposition, minutes, or transcript (different courthouses use different names for it) so you can show CBP the disposition for this incident. The issue here is that I only passed with this guy one time in my whole life. Have used it only once pre-Covid-19 ,but as it is replaced my KTN for domestic, I know it is still valid. Hello. I have filled out the Ombudsman form on the TTP website. HI, I got a DUI in 2011 applied for global entry in 2020 and was denied at my interview. I have not had any other incidents since thenand just to confirm if I had missed anything else I ran a DOJ background check through my state and did a FBI fingerprint background check as well. Thank you. I was not able to use my Global entry at ORD airport (August 2021). Thanks. I also have a DUI which was expunged from my record. Three months ago I requested my criminal record reports from the FBI, California DOJ, and the local sheriffs dept. I plead guilty to a Wet Reckless Driving in May 2019. I am 60 years old and had a DUI over twenty years ago. In 1971 I was issued a misdemeanor citation for shop lifting, but the charge was lowered to trespassing. I was arrested 26 years ago for possession of about 1/4 oz of marijuana when I was 26 years old. If I re-apply past the 10 year mark of the last infraction Ill be nearly two years sober. The website is new and will likely not recognize the old profiles. Feel free to call me sometime. Say I fill out my application and crime questions come up, do I mark I have never been convicted or charge any crimes? Do any of you have a reconsideration letter template? I have had clients who were denied to Trusted Traveler but applied successfully for TSA PreCheck. I have those court documents from the attorney. Synonyms & Similar Words. I have never heard of someone receiving SENTRI with more than one conviction. My husband got approved global entry yesterday and a few hours later the status went from approved to revoked. I have not heard of successful applications with more than one conviction. CBP generally likes to see the passage of time with no further negative incidents before approving or reinstating an applicant. Am I going to be able to renew it? My interview is next month. I wanted him to apply for Nexus because I heard that if he received it, that would mean he wouldnt get randomly denied entry at the border due to his history. Someone apparently did something bad, I assume? Fast forward 10 years I have two businesses and regularly travel international for non profit work and leisure. I got conditional approval on my initial application went to the interview, and the officer asked about a family violence charge from 1994. A DUI is a criminal misdemeanor. Hopefully, ten years with no further negative incidents will convince CBP to grant the application. You could try Mobile Passport for international travel and apply directly for TSA PreCheck. Some courthouses require a guilty plea to grant diversion. For U.S. Citizens/Lawful Permanent Residents. My mom who is a US citizen is 79 with poor health and she doesnt have sentri. Is CBP Actually Fining $5000 for SENTRI Lane Violations? I even used to work for the DOT/FAA/DHS/TSA and had clearance to bypass check points for several years. I was not convicted or charged with anything and was let go. You should obtain certified copies of whatever is available from the court, if you do decide to request reconsideration. I just reapplied. I disclosed during my interview for GE. Is there any process I can follow? I am currently out of the country and returning on Saturday. Otherwise, I would talk to my local congressional representative for assistance. Reading the comments, it basically seems like 2 offenses no matter how far back (10+) or minor, is enough cause for immediate denial, correct? See https://thinkimmigration.org/blog/2021/08/04/trusted-traveler-program-fumbles/. Although any type of criminal conviction could disqualify you from being eligible for Global Entry, it is still possible that your application could be approved, despite your criminal conviction. CBP generally likes to see the passage of time with no further negative incidents before approving or reinstating an applicant. The fee is non-refundable, even if an application is denied. I had a misdemeanor conviction for theft less than $300 about 20 years ago. Keep in mind that corresponding with the Ombudsman is a a one-time only correspondence. Got a DUI at 21, more than 10 years ago. My question was more around what happens after you successfully win an appeal with Ombudsman? Im sure my girls would pass, but what would be your thoughts on the chance I will be approved too? a juvenile detention, that would not be considered an adult criminal conviction. 3. 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