
Entry requirements
Who can enter Canada
Canada is selective: 54 of 198 passports skip the visa queue, while 143 must apply before travelling. 1 passport is not admitted at all. It ranks #122 for openness, tier D.
By nationality
Canada entry rules, nationality by nationality
54 passports enter Canada without an advance visa
Canada ranks #122 for openness
Visa-free, visa on arrival and eTA combined, out of 198 passports in our dataset. How we count
Openness reflects visa policy only — not safety, government travel advisories, or how easy the country is to travel in.
- Visa-free
- 1
- Visa on arrival
- 0
- eTA
- 53
- eVisa
- 0
- Visa required
- 143
No passports match this filter.
- Andorra180 days
- Australia180 days
- Austria180 days
- Bahamas180 days
- Barbados180 days
- Belgium180 days
- Brunei180 days
- Bulgaria180 days
- Chile180 days
- Croatia180 days
- Cyprus180 days
- Czechia180 days
- Denmark180 days
- Estonia180 days
- Finland180 days
- France180 days
- Germany180 days
- Greece180 days
- Hong Kong180 days
- Hungary180 days
- Iceland180 days
- Ireland180 days
- Israel180 days
- Italy180 days
- Japan180 days
- Latvia180 days
- Liechtenstein180 days
- Lithuania180 days
- Luxembourg180 days
- Malta180 days
- Monaco180 days
- Netherlands180 days
- New Zealand180 days
- Norway180 days
- Papua New Guinea180 days
- Poland180 days
- Portugal180 days
- Qatar180 days
- Romania180 days
- Samoa180 days
- San Marino180 days
- Singapore180 days
- Slovakia180 days
- Slovenia180 days
- Solomon Islands180 days
- South Korea180 days
- Spain180 days
- Sweden180 days
- Switzerland180 days
- Taiwan180 days
- United Arab Emirates180 days
- United Kingdom180 days
- Vatican City180 days
No passports match this filter.
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- Angola
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Belarus
- Belize
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Bolivia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Brazil
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- China
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Congo
- Costa Rica
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Cuba
- Djibouti
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- DR Congo
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Fiji
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Ghana
- Grenada
- Guatemala
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Jamaica
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Kosovo
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Macao
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mali
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Micronesia
- Moldova
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nepal
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- North Korea
- North Macedonia
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Palestine
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Russia
- Rwanda
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Syria
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- Uruguay
- Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
About this data
How to read these categories
Visa-free means no permission is needed before or on arrival; visa on arrival and eTA are granted at the border or online in minutes; eVisa and consular visa must be approved before you travel.
Data last verified: August 20, 2026. How we count
Openness reflects visa policy only. It says nothing about safety, government travel advisories, flight connectivity or how easy the trip actually is.
No destination-specific primary source has been recorded for Canada yet — this column comes from the general dataset sweep rather than an individual re-verification.
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