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Canada

Canada offers major cities, lakes and mountain landscapes across a large area. Choose between an eastern city route and a western mountain route before adding long-distance transfers.

Reviewed (UTC) 2026-09-07 · Official tourism resources ↗

Geographic reference · CanadaLake Louise, Banff regionKnow the place. Plan the journey.
Chensiyuan · Original photo & credits · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia thumbnail; displayed to fit the layout. See the source file for its original history.
Region
Americas
Country / territory code
CA / CAN
Calling prefix
+1
Entry options, clearly organised
396 records ↓

Passport and entry requirements

Ordinary passports · short tourist visits. Arrival cards, registration and other conditions may still apply. Routes separately recorded as ETA, eVisa or visa on arrival are not included in this list.

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Reference information dated 14 June 2026. Reviewed official guidance takes priority where available. Confirm the current conditions before travelling.

AfghanistanAF · Asia Visa required Recorded stayDuration not specified in source Reference snapshot2026-06-14+

Dated reference, not a live decision · 2026-06-14. Check the policy dates and permitted stay for your trip. An unspecified end date does not mean a permanent exemption.

AlbaniaAL · Europe Visa exemption Recorded stay90 days Reference snapshot2026-06-14+

Dated reference, not a live decision · 2026-06-14. Check the policy dates and permitted stay for your trip. An unspecified end date does not mean a permanent exemption.

AlgeriaDZ · Africa Visa required Recorded stayDuration not specified in source Reference snapshot2026-06-14+

Dated reference, not a live decision · 2026-06-14. Check the policy dates and permitted stay for your trip. An unspecified end date does not mean a permanent exemption.

AndorraAD · Europe Visa exemption Recorded stay90 days Reference snapshot2026-06-14+

Dated reference, not a live decision · 2026-06-14. Check the policy dates and permitted stay for your trip. An unspecified end date does not mean a permanent exemption.

AngolaAO · Africa Visa exemption Recorded stay30 days Reference snapshot2026-06-14+

Dated reference, not a live decision · 2026-06-14. Check the policy dates and permitted stay for your trip. An unspecified end date does not mean a permanent exemption.

Antigua & BarbudaAG · Americas Visa exemption Recorded stay180 days Reference snapshot2026-06-14+

Dated reference, not a live decision · 2026-06-14. Check the policy dates and permitted stay for your trip. An unspecified end date does not mean a permanent exemption.

ArgentinaAR · Americas Visa exemption Recorded stay90 days Reference snapshot2026-06-14+

Dated reference, not a live decision · 2026-06-14. Check the policy dates and permitted stay for your trip. An unspecified end date does not mean a permanent exemption.

ArmeniaAM · Asia Visa on arrival Recorded stayDuration not specified in source Reference snapshot2026-06-14+

Dated reference, not a live decision · 2026-06-14. Check the policy dates and permitted stay for your trip. An unspecified end date does not mean a permanent exemption.

AustraliaAU · Oceania Travel authorisation required Recorded stayDuration not specified in source Reference snapshot2026-06-14+

Dated reference, not a live decision · 2026-06-14. Check the policy dates and permitted stay for your trip. An unspecified end date does not mean a permanent exemption.

AustriaAT · Europe Visa exemption Recorded stay90 days Official-source summary2026-09-07+

Conditions and important exceptions

Annex II short-stay visa exemption: at most 90 days across the Schengen area in any rolling 180-day period, not 90 days in each country. Ordinary-passport tourism only. Travel-document validity, purpose, funds, return travel and admission checks still apply. Check the official ETIAS portal for the travel date; an authorisation is not a visa.

Application steps and guide

For a visa application, use the consulate of the sole or main destination; for equal-length visits, check the first-entry rule. Consult the destination authority for the document checklist and appointments. Count earlier Schengen visits as well. Official visa policy: https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/policies/schengen/visa-policy_en ; ETIAS: https://travel-europe.europa.eu/etias_en .

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Reviewed (UTC)
2026-09-07
AzerbaijanAZ · Asia Electronic visa Recorded stayDuration not specified in source Reference snapshot2026-06-14+

Dated reference, not a live decision · 2026-06-14. Check the policy dates and permitted stay for your trip. An unspecified end date does not mean a permanent exemption.

BahamasBS · Americas Visa exemption Recorded stay240 days Reference snapshot2026-06-14+

Dated reference, not a live decision · 2026-06-14. Check the policy dates and permitted stay for your trip. An unspecified end date does not mean a permanent exemption.

BahrainBH · Asia Visa on arrival Recorded stayDuration not specified in source Reference snapshot2026-06-14+

Dated reference, not a live decision · 2026-06-14. Check the policy dates and permitted stay for your trip. An unspecified end date does not mean a permanent exemption.

BangladeshBD · Asia Visa on arrival Recorded stayDuration not specified in source Reference snapshot2026-06-14+

Dated reference, not a live decision · 2026-06-14. Check the policy dates and permitted stay for your trip. An unspecified end date does not mean a permanent exemption.

BarbadosBB · Americas Visa exemption Recorded stay180 days Reference snapshot2026-06-14+

Dated reference, not a live decision · 2026-06-14. Check the policy dates and permitted stay for your trip. An unspecified end date does not mean a permanent exemption.

BelarusBY · Europe Visa exemption Recorded stay30 days Reference snapshot2026-06-14+

Dated reference, not a live decision · 2026-06-14. Check the policy dates and permitted stay for your trip. An unspecified end date does not mean a permanent exemption.

BelgiumBE · Europe Visa exemption Recorded stay90 days Official-source summary2026-09-07+

Conditions and important exceptions

Annex II short-stay visa exemption: at most 90 days across the Schengen area in any rolling 180-day period, not 90 days in each country. Ordinary-passport tourism only. Travel-document validity, purpose, funds, return travel and admission checks still apply. Check the official ETIAS portal for the travel date; an authorisation is not a visa.

Application steps and guide

For a visa application, use the consulate of the sole or main destination; for equal-length visits, check the first-entry rule. Consult the destination authority for the document checklist and appointments. Count earlier Schengen visits as well. Official visa policy: https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/policies/schengen/visa-policy_en ; ETIAS: https://travel-europe.europa.eu/etias_en .

Effective from
Not stated in the source
Policy end date
Not stated in the source
Reviewed (UTC)
2026-09-07
BelizeBZ · Americas Visa exemption Recorded stayDuration not specified in source Reference snapshot2026-06-14+

Dated reference, not a live decision · 2026-06-14. Check the policy dates and permitted stay for your trip. An unspecified end date does not mean a permanent exemption.

BeninBJ · Africa Electronic visa Recorded stayDuration not specified in source Reference snapshot2026-06-14+

Dated reference, not a live decision · 2026-06-14. Check the policy dates and permitted stay for your trip. An unspecified end date does not mean a permanent exemption.

BhutanBT · Asia Electronic visa Recorded stayDuration not specified in source Reference snapshot2026-06-14+

Dated reference, not a live decision · 2026-06-14. Check the policy dates and permitted stay for your trip. An unspecified end date does not mean a permanent exemption.

Sources and coverage

Reference information dated 14 June 2026. Reviewed official guidance takes priority where available. Confirm the current conditions before travelling.

Check the policy dates and permitted stay for your trip. An unspecified end date does not mean a permanent exemption.

Reference information: Passport Index. Policy dates and official checks are shown separately.

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Places worth exploring

Lake Louise, Banff region
Chensiyuan · Original photo & credits · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia thumbnail; displayed to fit the layout. See the source file for its original history.
01 / Canada

Lake Louise, Banff region

The lake and surrounding mountains reward an unhurried visit. Confirm seasonal access and official shuttle or parking arrangements before travelling to the lakeshore.

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Niagara Falls
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02 / Canada

Niagara Falls

Choose the side and viewpoint you intend to visit before arranging transport. Crossing between countries is a separate border journey, not automatically covered by a sightseeing booking.

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Eat, stay & get around

What to eat

Ideas to try: poutine, local seafood and maple treats. Start with a small selection, check the menu price and explain any dietary needs before ordering.

Tea, coffee & drinks

Look for local coffee and tea. Ask about sweetness, milk and serving size; keep drinking-water arrangements separate from tasting local drinks.

Where to stay

Areas to compare: Banff or Lake Louise for the Rockies; Niagara or Toronto for the eastern route. Check the exact address, walking access, room size, cancellation terms and late-arrival procedure before paying.

Getting around

Separate city transit from national-park transport. Before driving to a lake, check official access, parking or shuttle arrangements rather than assuming unrestricted vehicle entry.

Season & weather planning

Choose the season for your specific region, not the destination name alone. Recheck local forecasts, closures and public-holiday demand shortly before departure; keep one indoor or low-effort alternative.

Practical reminders

Save the official visitor and transport links offline before going out. Carry the documents needed for your trip securely, respect worship and residential spaces, and verify any requested payment through the official provider.

A suggested route

Start with one base and one main attraction per day. The places above are separate ideas, not a timed package: check the map and reserve transfer time before combining them. Leave the final day flexible for weather or transport changes.

Geographic reference

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At a glance · Geographic reference

Canada is listed in Americas. Its ISO travel-directory codes are CA / CAN. Geographic neighbours in the reference dataset include United States. The international calling prefix is +1.

Reference facts, not a reviewed travel advisory. Maps are schematic; borders and entry permissions must be checked separately.

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Geographic data: countryinfo / mledoze / Natural Earth · ODbL 1.0 · Machine-readable data

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