First Day Abroad

Visa requirements for Canadian passport holders

Every country we cover, with the entry rule that applies to a Canadian passport today. Regimes, stay limits and fees come from the same verified rules as the personalised card on each country page.

Entry rules can change without notice. Confirm every requirement with the official source before travel.Last verified: September 2026 by

At a glance

  • 95 Visa-free
  • 8 Electronic travel authorization
  • 17 Visa on arrival
  • 15 eVisa
  • 3 Visa required

Rules for 114 of the 114 countries on the site have been published for this passport. A further 24 countries are listed from their entry rules alone - we do not have a full guide to them yet.

CountryWhat you needMaximum stayFeeAlso checked at the border
AlbaniaVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
AndorraVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
ArgentinaVisa-free90 days (extendable by 90 days)--
ArmeniaVisa-free180 days--
AustriaVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
Barbadosno guide yetVisa-free180 days-Barbados immigration and customs form · Onward ticket
Belarusno guide yetVisa-free30 days-Passport valid 3 months
BelgiumVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
BelizeVisa-free30 days (extendable by 30 days)-Immigration and customs declaration · Passport valid 3 months
BoliviaVisa-free90 days (extendable by 60 days)-SIGEMIG migration registration · Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
Bosnia and HerzegovinaVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
Botswanano guide yetVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 6 months
Bruneino guide yetVisa-free90 days-Brunei e-arrival declaration · Passport valid 6 months
BulgariaVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
CanadaVisa-freeSee country guide--
ChileVisa-free90 days (extendable by 90 days)-Declaracion Jurada de Ingreso a Chile
ChinaVisa-free30 days-China Digital Arrival Card · Onward ticket
ColombiaVisa-free90 days (extendable by 90 days)-Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
Costa RicaVisa-free90 days-Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
CroatiaVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
CyprusVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
CzechiaVisa-free90 days-Onward ticket
DenmarkVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
Dominican RepublicVisa-free30 days (extendable by 90 days)-E-Ticket (electronic entry and exit form) · Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
EcuadorVisa-free90 days (extendable by 90 days)-Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
El SalvadorVisa-free180 days (extendable by 30 days)-Passport valid 6 months
EstoniaVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
FijiVisa-free120 days-Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
FinlandVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
FranceVisa-free90 days-Onward ticket · Passport valid 3 months
GeorgiaVisa-free365 days-Passport valid 3 months
GermanyVisa-free90 days-Onward ticket · Passport valid 3 months
GreeceVisa-free90 days-Onward ticket · Passport valid 3 months
GuatemalaVisa-free90 days (extendable by 30 days)-Declaracion Jurada Regional de Viajero · Passport valid 6 months
HondurasVisa-free30 days (extendable by 30 days)-Honduras customs declaration · Passport valid 6 months
Hong KongVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 1 months
HungaryVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
IcelandVisa-free90 days-Onward ticket · Passport valid 3 months
IrelandVisa-free90 days--
ItalyVisa-free90 days-Onward ticket
JamaicaVisa-free180 days (extendable by 90 days)-Immigration and Customs Declaration (C5) · Onward ticket
JapanVisa-free90 days-Onward ticket
KazakhstanVisa-free30 days-Onward ticket
KosovoVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
KyrgyzstanVisa-free30 days-Passport valid 6 months
LatviaVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
LiechtensteinVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
LithuaniaVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
LuxembourgVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
MacaoVisa-free30 days-Passport valid 3 months
MalaysiaVisa-free90 days-Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) · Onward ticket
MaltaVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
MauritiusVisa-free90 days-Mauritius All in One travel form · Onward ticket
MexicoVisa-free180 days-Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
MoldovaVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
MonacoVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
Mongoliano guide yetVisa-free30 days-Passport valid 6 months
MontenegroVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
MoroccoVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
NetherlandsVisa-free90 days-Onward ticket · Passport valid 3 months
NicaraguaVisa-free90 days (extendable by 30 days)-Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
North MacedoniaVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
NorwayVisa-free90 days-Onward ticket · Passport valid 3 months
OmanVisa-free14 days-Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
PanamaVisa-free90 days-Immigration and customs declaration · Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
Paraguayno guide yetVisa-free90 days--
PeruVisa-free90 days-Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
PhilippinesVisa-free30 days-eTravel
PolandVisa-free90 days-Onward ticket
PortugalVisa-free90 days-Onward ticket
QatarVisa-free30 days (extendable by 30 days)-Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
RomaniaVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
RwandaVisa-free30 days-Passport valid 6 months
San MarinoVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
SerbiaVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
SingaporeVisa-free30 days (extendable by 30 days)-SG Arrival Card (SGAC) · Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
SlovakiaVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
SloveniaVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
South AfricaVisa-free90 days (extendable by 90 days)-Onward ticket · Passport valid 1 months
SpainVisa-free90 days-Onward ticket
SwedenVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
SwitzerlandVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
TaiwanVisa-free90 days-Taiwan Arrival Card (TWAC) · Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
Tajikistanno guide yetVisa-free30 days-Passport valid 6 months
ThailandVisa-free60 days--
The BahamasVisa-free240 days (extendable by 240 days)-Passport valid 6 months
Trinidad and Tobagono guide yetVisa-free90 days-Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
TunisiaVisa-free120 days--
TurkeyVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 5 months
Ukraineno guide yetVisa-free90 days-Immigration card
United StatesVisa-free180 days (extendable by 180 days)--
UruguayVisa-free90 days--
UzbekistanVisa-free30 days-Passport valid 3 months
Vatican CityVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 3 months
Zambiano guide yetVisa-free90 days-Passport valid 6 months
AustraliaElectronic travel authorization90 days-Onward ticket
Israelno guide yetElectronic travel authorization90 days₪25.00ETA-IL · Passport valid 3 months
KenyaElectronic travel authorization90 days (extendable by 90 days)$30.00Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
New ZealandElectronic travel authorization90 days-New Zealand Traveller Declaration (NZTD) · Onward ticket
Seychellesno guide yetElectronic travel authorization90 days (extendable by 90 days)-Seychelles Travel Authorisation
South KoreaElectronic travel authorization180 days-South Korea e-Arrival Card · Onward ticket
Sri LankaElectronic travel authorization30 days (extendable by 90 days)-Sri Lanka Arrival Card · Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
United KingdomElectronic travel authorization180 days£20.00Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) · Onward ticket
BahrainVisa on arrival14 days (extendable by 14 days)-Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
BangladeshVisa on arrival30 days-Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
CambodiaVisa on arrival30 days (extendable by 30 days)-Cambodia e-Arrival card · Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
EgyptVisa on arrival30 days (extendable by 30 days)$30.00Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
IndonesiaVisa on arrival30 days (extendable by 30 days)--
JordanVisa on arrival90 days (extendable by 90 days)-Passport valid 6 months
KuwaitVisa on arrival90 days-Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
LaosVisa on arrival30 days (extendable by 60 days)-Lao Digital Immigration Form (LDIF) · Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
Lebanonno guide yetVisa on arrival30 days (extendable by 60 days)NonePassport valid 3 months
Madagascarno guide yetVisa on arrival90 days€10.00Passport valid 6 months
MaldivesVisa on arrival30 days (extendable by 60 days)-IMUGA Traveller Declaration · Onward ticket
Namibiano guide yetVisa on arrival90 daysNAD 1,600.00Passport valid 6 months
NepalVisa on arrival90 days (extendable by 120 days)-Passport valid 6 months
Papua New GuineaVisa on arrival60 days$50.00PNG Digital Arrival Card (PNGDAC) · Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
Timor-Lesteno guide yetVisa on arrival30 days (extendable by 30 days)$30.00Passport valid 6 months
United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrival90 days (extendable by 30 days)-Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
Zimbabweno guide yetVisa on arrival30 days-Passport valid 6 months
AzerbaijaneVisa30 days-Passport valid 6 months
Bhutanno guide yeteVisa90 days$40.00Passport valid 6 months
BrazileVisa90 days$80.90Brazil e-Visa (VFS Global) · Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
CubaeVisa90 days (extendable by 90 days)-D'Viajeros arrival declaration · Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
EthiopiaeVisa90 days (extendable by 30 days)-Passport valid 6 months
GhanaeVisa90 days-Passport valid 6 months
IndiaeVisa30 days-India e-Arrival Card · Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
Myanmarno guide yeteVisa28 days-Passport valid 6 months
NigeriaeVisa30 days-Landing and departure card · Passport valid 6 months
PakistaneVisa90 days-Passport valid 6 months
Saudi ArabiaeVisa90 days-Passport valid 6 months
TanzaniaeVisa90 days$50.00Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
Ugandano guide yeteVisa90 days-Passport valid 6 months
Venezuelano guide yeteVisa90 days (extendable by 90 days)-Tourist card · Onward ticket · Passport valid 6 months
VietnameVisa90 days--
Algeriano guide yetVisa requiredSet by the visa-Passport valid 6 months
Russiano guide yetVisa requiredSet by the visa-Passport valid 6 months
Turkmenistanno guide yetVisa requiredSet by the visa-Passport valid 6 months
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