Visitors to Canada

Visitors to Canada follow a simple process. Here are the steps:

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Step 1 – Do you need a visiting visa?

This is the link where you will answer a few questions to find out if you need a visiting visa to visit Canada:

Step 2 – If you need a visiting visa:

You may be eligible to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA). Note – not all visa required country is eligible for eTA.

Apply for a visiting (non eTA) visa:

This link will walk you through step-by-step how to apply for a visiting visa, as well as a status update on the visiting visa you have applied for. Processing time may vary depending on the completeness of your application and the volume of applications being processed.