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US Customs at Pearson

With US Customs and Border Protection (US CBP) at Pearson Airport, travellers to the US are able to clear US customs and immigration before boarding their flight.

Questions about customs?

Call US Customs and Border Protection at 1 (202) 325-8000 or visit their website.

  • Terminal 1 Passengers: CATSA security screening begins at 3:00 am. Passengers can then enter the USCBP hall. USCBP processing takes place from 3:30 am until 9:00 pm.
  • Terminal 3 Passengers: CATSA security screening begins at 3:00 am. Passengers can then enter the USCBP hall. USCBP processing takes place from 3:30 am until 9:00 pm.

Download US CBP’s Mobile Passport Control app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store and submit your information digitally before you travel for a smoother departures experience.

Priority lines

NEXUS cardholders and airline passengers in wheelchairs or with mobility issues may use a dedicated line at US customs by showing their boarding pass and a valid Nexus card or Customs Declaration form or card.

Questions about the Visa Waiver Program?

Learn more on the US Customs and Border Patrol website.

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