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Off to Canada?Here is your plan.

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Verdict

Visa-free

Good news: no visa needed.

Applies to

Short-stay tourism

May differ for

  • Business, study or work visits may require a different visa
  • Transit without entering the country may follow different rules
  • Diplomatic/official passports may have separate arrangements
  • Holders of long-term residence permits should check specific rules

Official source

Official embassy / immigration authority of the destination

Last verified

2026-09-07

Policies may change. For critical decisions, confirm on the official portal.

Your prep plan

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Do now

Confirm visa status and requirements
  1. 1. Check your passport validity

    Most destinations require 6+ months validity beyond your return date and 2+ blank pages. Renew first if it is close to expiry.

    Now

Before departure

Print, pack, final checks
  1. 1. Run the pre-trip checklist

    Insurance, bookings, currency, eSIM, adapters — tick it off and nothing stays in your head.

    Final weekOpen packing list →
  2. 2. Get the local guide

    What to see, how to move around, what to avoid — curated for this destination, with sources linked.

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Canada local guide

Good 84

Canada first-time visitor guide

ETA required for visa-exempt nationalities (except US) — $7 CAD, apply online. Huge country, fly between provinces; Vancouver-Niagara is 5 hrs by air but 40+ hrs by road.

Read the guide →

Ask about policy

Open the AI assistant (bottom-right) and start with these:

  • What is the latest visa policy for Canada?
  • Common refusal reasons for Canada?
  • How many weeks before departure should I start?

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