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Visit Canada
Find out what document you need to travel, visit family and friends, do business, or transit through Canada, and how to extend your stay.
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- Find out if you need a visa or eTA
- Sign in to your IRCC account
- Check your application status
- Check processing times
- Get answers to your questions in the Help Centre
Services and information
Apply for a visitor visa.
What a visitor visa is, who is eligible and how to apply
Apply for an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)
What an eTA is, eligibility and how to apply online
Stay in Canada longer
How to extend your stay in Canada
Visitor visas for workers and students
How to get a new visa from inside Canada
Visit your children or grandchildren
Who is eligible and how to apply for a super visa that lets you stay with family in Canada for 5 years at a time
Visit Canada on business
Find out about the travel documents you need and what to bring to Canada as a business visitor
Transit through Canada
What it means to transit through Canada and which documents you need
Get border information for visitors
Travel tips, what happens at the border, and prohibited or restricted goods
Explore immigration programs
Answer a few questions to see different ways you might be able to come to Canada
- Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
- Canada Border Services Agency
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The following travellers need an Electronic Travel Authorization(eTA) to board their flight to Canada. However, these travellers do not need an eTA if entering by land or sea – for instance driving from the U.S. or coming by bus, train, or boat, including cruise ship. 1. Andorra 2. Australia 3. Austria 4. Bahamas 5. …
Gather documents. Gather these documents to submit with your visa application and bring when you travel. About the documents listed. Not all documents listed below are required—some are optional. This is not an exhaustive list of …
You need a visitor visa to travel to Canada. A visitor visa: is a sticker we put in your passport; costs CAN$100; Processing times vary by country. You may need to give your fingerprints and photo (biometrics) Opens …
American citizens, including American-Canadian citizens, must carry proper identification and meet the basic requirements to enter Canada. You do not need a Canadian passport, a …
You must: have a valid travel document, like a passport. be in good health. have no criminal or immigration-related convictions. convince an immigration officer that you have ties—such as a …
Apply online. Apply on paper (in specific situations) Permanent residents of Canada. We do not issue temporary resident visas (TRV) to permanent residents (PR). If you are outside Canada …
Follow: Services and information. Travel and identification documents for entering Canada. Acceptable documents, establishing your personal identity, your citizenship and other …
Travel.gc.ca - Home. Travel and tourism. Information on travelling to, from and within Canada. Follow: Most requested. Emergency assistance abroad. Find out if you need a visa to travel to …
Most requested. Find out if you need a visa or eTA. Sign in to your IRCC account. Check your application status. Check processing times. Get answers to your questions in the Help Centre. Apply for a visitor visa. What a visitor visa …