If you are a Canadian citizen, you do not need a visa to enter the United Kingdom but may need to carry specific documentation when crossing the border. If you are not a Canadian citizen, you may need a visa to enter Canada whether you are travelling for business, pleasure, or study. Use the visa search box to determine the Canadian entry requirements for your nationality.
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Business Travel Requirements for a United Kingdom Visa for Canadian Citizens
Meta UK ETA Information
You might be eligible for the Electronic Travel Authorisation (UK ETA). Please review your eligibility by checking the information provided by the UK government here.
Eligibility and Process
The UK ETA is applied via an App on your mobile device, introduced by the Government of United Kingdom. Please download the UK ETA App via the Apple App store or Google Play.
If you cannot use the app, you can apply online via the Government of UK website.
Refer to UK Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) for more information.
Tourist Travel Requirements for a United Kingdom Visa for Canadian Citizens
Starting January 8, 2025, an Electronic Travel Authorization is Required
For travelers entering the United Kingdom before January 8, 2025, an ETA is not needed. Beginning January 8, 2025, travelers of your nationality will require an ETA to enter the United Kingdom.
For stays up to six months, an ETA will not be necessary before January 8, 2025. However, please note that you must: - Hold a passport valid for the entire duration of stay with one blank visa page
- Hold proof of sufficient funds
- Hold proof of onward/return flights
- Hold documents showing proof of purpose of trip
- Hold all documents required for the next destination