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Linking Policy

CBP.gov (www.cbp.gov) is the official website of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. It is a public domain website, so you can link to CBP.gov at no cost and without specific permissions.

How to Link to CBP.gov

If you would like to include a link to CBP.gov on your website, we encourage you to add a text link to CBP.gov. When you link to CBP.gov, please do so in an appropriate context and as a service to your web visitors. Here are a couple examples:

Short Version

CBP.gov (www.cbp.gov) is your online source for credible border security information and is the official website of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Long Version

CBP.gov (www.cbp.gov) is your online source for credible border security information. It is the official website of U.S. Customs and Border Protection. U.S. Customs and Border Protection is the unified border agency within the Department of Homeland Security charged with the management, control and protection of our nation's borders at and between the official ports of entry. CBP is charged with keeping terrorists and terrorist weapons out of the country while enforcing hundreds of U.S. laws.

Disclaimer

Links may not be used in any way that implies a relationship with, affiliation with, sponsorship of, or endorsement by CBP.gov, or that can reasonably be interpreted to suggest editorial content has been authored by or represents the views or opinions of CBP.gov, or to promote any commercial product or service, or in any other way that violates applicable law.

Links to Websites Outside CBP.gov

In rare instances, CBP.gov links to websites that are not government-owned or government-sponsored if these websites provide government information and/or services in a way that is not available on an official government website. CBP.gov provides these non-government websites as a public service only. The U.S. government neither endorses nor guarantees in any way the external organizations, services, advice, or products included in these website links. Furthermore, the U.S. government neither controls nor guarantees the accuracy, relevance, timeliness or completeness of the information contained in non-government website links. These websites are not within our control and may not follow the same privacy, security, or accessibility polices. Once you link to another site, you are subject to the policies of that site. All Federal websites, however, are subject to the same Federal policy, security, and accessibility mandates.

Broken Links

In order to ensure that the internal and external hyperlinks on DHS.gov are working properly, we review the website for broken links on a monthly basis.

To report a broken link, please email cbpgovsupport@cbp.dhs.gov. Be sure to include the URL for the page on which the bad link can be found as well the name of the link that isn't working.  

Privacy and Security

Check the CBP.gov Privacy Policy webpage for more information about CBP.gov Privacy and Security policies.

Last Modified: Sep 23, 2020