Visitor Visa Exemptions

Many people do not require a Vistor Visa when traveling to Canada.

Citizens of the following Visa-Exempt countries do not require a Canadian Visitor Visa:

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z |

A
Andorra
Antigua and Barbuda
Australia
Austria

B
Bahamas
Barbados
Belgium
Botswana
Brunei

C
Cyprus
Czech Republic

D
Denmark

E
Estonia

F
Finland
France

G
Germany
Greece

H
Hungary
 
I
Iceland
Ireland
Israel (National Passport holders only)
Italy

J
Japan

L
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg

M
Malta
Mexico
Monaco

N
Namibia
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway

P
Papua New Guinea
Poland
Portugal

R
Republic of Korea

S
St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Lucia
St. Vincent
San Marino Islands
Singapore
Solomon
Spain
Swaziland
Sweden
Slovakia
Slovenia
Switzerland

U
United States

W
Western Samoa

• Persons lawfully admitted to the United States for Permanent Residence who are in possession of their alien registration card (Green card) or can provide other evidence of Permanent Residence in the United States.

• British citizens and British Overseas Citizens who are re-admissible to the United Kingdom.

• Citizens of British dependent territories who derive their citizenship through birth, descent, registration or naturalization in one of the British dependent territories of Anguilla, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Montserrat, Pitcairn, St. Helena or the Turks and Caicos Islands.

• Persons holding a valid and subsisting Special Administrative Region passport issued by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China.

• Persons holding passports or travel documents issued by the Holy See.

Citizens of other countries may require a Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) to visit or transit in Canada.