Visit Canada

Visit the website to find out if you need a visa to visit, what documents you need to travel, visit family and friends, do business, or transit through Canada, and how to extend your stay. Services and information includes:

• Find out if you need a visa – Answer a few questions to find out if you need a visa or an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to visit or transit through Canada
• Apply for a visitor visa – What a visitor visa is, eligibility and how to apply
• Apply for an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) – What an eTA is, eligibility and how to apply online
• Transit through Canada – What it means to transit through Canada and which documents you need
• Visit Canada on business – Find out about the travel documents you need and what to bring to Canada as a business visitor
• 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 up to five years at a time
• Get border information for visitors – Travel tips, what happens at the border, and prohibited or restricted goods.