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Countries and Territories Whose Citizens Require Visas in Order to Enter Canada as Visitors

Citizens of the following countries and territories require a Visa to VISIT or TRANSIT Canada.  Click here (http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/applications/visa.html) to obtain an application for a temporary resident visa to visit Canada:

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

A
Afganistan
Albania
Algeria
Angola
Argentina
Armenia
Azerbaijan
I
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Israel (only Israeli citizens holding valid Israeli "Travel Document in lieu of National Passport")
Ivory Coast
Q
Qatar
B
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Belarus
Belize
Benin
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Brazil
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
J
Jamaica
Jordan
R
Romania
Russia
Rwanda
C
Cambodia
Cameroon
Cape Verde
Central African Rep
Chad
Chile
China, People's Rep. of
Colombia
Comoros
Congo, Democratic Rep.
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Czech Rep.
K
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kirbati
Korea, North
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
S
Sao Tome e principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia-Montenegro
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Slovak Rep.
Somalia
South Africa
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Surinam
Syria
D
Dijibouti
Dominica
Dominican Rep.
L
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Lithuania
T
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Togo
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
E
East Timor
Ecaudor
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
M
Macao S.A.R.
Macedonia
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives Islands
Mali
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mauritius
Micronesia, Fed. States, Moldova
Mongolia
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar(Burma)
U
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
F
Fiji
N
Nauru
Nepal
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
V
Vanuatu
Venezuela
Vietnam
G
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Ghana
Grenada
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
O
Oman
Y
Yemen
H
Haiti
Honduras
Hungary
P
Pakistan
Palau
Palestinian Authority
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Z
Zambia
Zimbabwe

VISITOR VISA EXEMPTIONS

Many people do not require a visa to visit Canada. These include:

·        Citizens of Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Botswana, Brunei, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Israel (National Passport holders only), Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Portugal, Republic of Korea, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, San Marino, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Spain, Swaziland, Sweden, Slovenia, Switzerland, United States, and 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.

·        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.


Last updated:  Monday, 05 June 2006

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