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Old Apr 14, 2014 | 2:44 am
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Originally Posted by msn bubba
apologies if this has been covered in another post.

I have been stopped at customs 4 out of the last 5 times returning to US by air (Europe and Mexico)

Yes I have a common name, and yes it is cleared up in 10 to 30 minutes, but is there a way to have my record cleared so that I am not the person or persons they are looking for?
It appears the people are guilty for things such as drugs, parental support, etc.
A passport name change may help. Even adding a middle name/initial has some chance of helping if it wasn't your SSN or other details too used by a crook with a substantially similar name to yours.
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