Updated January 19, 2021 – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) extended the non-essential travel ban at U.S. land borders with both Canada and Mexico, from January 22, 2021 to February 21, 2021 due to COVID-19.
Essential travel includes, but is not limited to:
- Traveling for medical purposes
- Traveling to attend educational institutions
- Traveling to work in the U.S.
- Traveling for emergency response and public health purposes
- Engaged in in lawful cross-border trade
- Engaged in official government travel or diplomatic travel
- Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, and the spouses and children of members of the U.S. Armed Forces, returning to the U.S.
- Engaged in military-related travel or operations
Non-essential travel includes traveling for tourism purposes.
If you have any questions regarding CBP’s extension of the non-essential travel ban, Livingston can help! Please contact either your Livingston account manager or our regulatory affairs group at usregaffairs@livingstonintl.com