Passenger Information (Customs) Regulations

Marginal note:Prescribed information

5 The prescribed information about a person on board or expected to be on board a commercial conveyance is the following:

• (a) their surname, first name and any middle names, their date of birth, their citizenship or nationality and their gender;

• (b) the type and number of each passport or other travel document that identifies them and the name of the country or entity that issued it;

• (c) their reservation record locator number, if any;

• (c.1) their status as a passenger or crew member and confirmation of whether they are in transit to a place outside Canada;

• (c.2) if they are in transit to a place outside Canada, their first destination outside Canada;

• (d) the unique passenger reference assigned to them, if any, by the person who is required to provide the prescribed information;

• (e) any information about the person in a reservation system of the person who is required to provide the prescribed information or in a reservation system of the representative of such a person; and

• (f) the following information about their carriage on board the commercial conveyance:

  • (i) if the person is carried or is expected to be carried on board the commercial conveyance by air, the date and time of take-off from the last point of embarkation of persons before the commercial conveyance arrives in Canada or if the person is carried or is expected to be carried on board the commercial conveyance by water or land, the date and time of departure from the last point of embarkation of persons before the commercial conveyance arrives in Canada,

  • (ii) the last point of embarkation of persons before the commercial conveyance arrives in Canada,

  • (iii) the date and time of arrival of the commercial conveyance at the first point of disembarkation of persons in Canada,

  • (iv) the first point of disembarkation of persons in Canada, and

  • (v) in the case of a commercial conveyance that carries persons or goods by air, the flight code identifying the commercial carrier and the flight number.