Visa Quick Check

Are you a Canada citizen who wants to know if a visa is required for your trip? 

Use Visa Quick Check to get the information you need for your destination. Simply select the country to which you are traveling to determine if a visa will be required for your trip.  If a visa is required for travel to your destination country, select the name of the country or the link to start your application and you will be on your way to getting the documents you need. Where ‘No visa required’ is indicated, you must hold the following:

A passport containing one blank visa page that is valid for 6 months past the date that you will enter the country
• Proof of sufficient funds
• Proof of onward or return flights
• All documents required for your next destination

While a travel visa may not be required, many countries have specific travel requirements beyond the bullet points provided above that you must meet in order to enter your destination country.  Go to the Visas page to learn about the specific travel requirements for your destination.

Jump to your destination by selecting the letter of the country or scroll down the page until you see what you are looking for.

Country Canadian Citizen Visa Information
Afghanistan Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Albania Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Algeria Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Andorra Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Angola Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Anguilla Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Antigua and Barbuda Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 6 months
Argentina Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Armenia Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Aruba Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Australia Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Tourist: Visa Required
Austria Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Azerbaijan Business: See note below
Tourist: See note below
Bahamas Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 3 months
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 3 months
Bahrain Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Bangladesh Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Barbados Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to six months
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to six months
Belarus Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Belgium Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Belize Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days.
Benin Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Bermuda Business: No visa is required for you to travel to this destination.
Tourist: No visa is required for you to travel to this destination.
Bhutan Tourist: Visa Required
Bolivia Business: Visa Required
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Bonaire, St. Eustatius, and Saba Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Bosnia Herzegovina Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required to 90 days.
Botswana Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Brazil Business: Beginning April 10, 2024, travelers holding passports from Australia, Canada, or the United States of America will require an eVisa to enter Brazil. For travelers entering Brazil before April 10, 2024, a visa is not needed.
Tourist: Beginning April 10, 2024, travelers holding passports from Australia, Canada, or the United States of America will require an eVisa to enter Brazil. For travelers entering Brazil before April 10, 2024, a visa is not needed.
British Virgin Islands Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Brunei Darussalam Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 14 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 14 days
Bulgaria Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Burkina Faso Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Burundi Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Cambodia Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Cameroon Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Cape Verde Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Cayman Islands Business: No Visa Required
Tourist: No Visa Required
Central African Republic Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Chad Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Chile Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
China Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Colombia Business: VOA 90 days
Tourist: VOA 90 days
Congo Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Cook Islands Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Costa Rica Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Cote D’Ivoire Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Croatia Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Cuba Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Cyprus Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Czech Republic Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Democratic Republic of the Congo Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Denmark Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Djibouti Business: See note below
Tourist: See note below
Dominica Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Dominican Republic Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Ecuador Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Egypt Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
El Salvador Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Equatorial Guinea Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Eritrea Business: Visa Required
Tourist: See note below
Estonia Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Ethiopia Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Falkland Islands Business: Visa Required
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Fiji Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to six months
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to six months
Finland Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
France Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
French Guinea Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
French Polynesia Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
French West Indies Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Gabon Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Gambia Business: No Visa Required
Tourist: No Visa Required
Georgia (CIS) Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Germany Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Ghana Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Greece Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Greenland Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Grenada Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Guadeloupe Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Guam Business: No Visa Required
Tourist: No Visa Required
Guatemala Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Guinea Bissau Tourist: Visa Required
Guinea, Republic of Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Guyana Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Haiti Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Honduras Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Hong Kong SAR, China Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Hungary Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Iceland Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
India Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Indonesia Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Iran Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Iraq Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Ireland Business: No visa is required for you to travel to this destination.
Tourist: No visa is required for you to travel to this destination.
Israel Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Italy Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Jamaica Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to six months
Japan Business: Visa exempt for 90 days.
Tourist: Visa exempt for 90 days.
Jordan Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Kazakhstan Business: See note below
Tourist: See note below
Kenya Business: See note below
Tourist: Visa Required
Kiribati Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 180 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 180 days.
Korea, Republic of (South) Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Kosovo Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Kyrgyzstan Business: No visa required for a maximum stay of 60 days
Tourist: No visa required for a maximum stay of 60 days
Laos Business: See note below
Tourist: See note below
Latvia Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Lebanon Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Lesotho Business: No visa required for a stay of up to 14 days
Tourist: No visa required for a stay of up to 14 days
Liberia Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Libya Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Liechtenstein Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Lithuania Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Luxembourg Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Macau, China Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Macedonia Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Madagascar Business: See note below
Tourist: See note below
Malawi Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Malaysia Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Maldives Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Mali Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Malta Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Marshall Islands Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Martinique Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Mauritania Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Mauritius Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Mexico Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 180 days for simple business meetings. A visa should be obtained for people conducting in technical activities.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 180 days for simple business meetings. A visa should be obtained for people conducting in technical activities.
Micronesia Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Moldova Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days per 180 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days per 180 days.
Monaco Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Mongolia Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Montenegro Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Montserrat Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Morocco Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Mozambique Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Myanmar (Burma) Business: See note below
Tourist: See note below
Namibia Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Nauru Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Nepal Tourist: See note below
Netherlands, The Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
New Caledonia Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
New Zealand Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Nicaragua Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Niger Business: See note below
Tourist: See note below
Nigeria Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Niue Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Norway Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Oman Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Pakistan Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Palau Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Panama Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 180 days.
Papua New Guinea Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Paraguay Business: Visa Required
Tourist: No Visa Required
Peru Business: Visa Required
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 183 days
Philippines Business: No visa is required for a stay up to 30 days. A visa is required for a stay over 30 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay up to 30 days. A visa is required for a stay over 30 days.
Poland Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Portugal Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Puerto Rico Business: No Visa Required
Tourist: No Visa Required
Qatar Business: See note below
Tourist: See note below
Reunion Island Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Romania Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Tourist: No Visa Required
Russia Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Rwanda Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Saint Barthélemy Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Saint Kitts and Nevis Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Saint Lucia Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Saint Martin Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Samoa (American) Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
San Marino Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Sao Tome & Principe Business: See note below
Tourist: See note below
Saudi Arabia Tourist: Visa Required
Senegal Business: For a stay up to 90 days
Tourist: For a stay up to 90 days
Serbia Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Seychelles Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Sierra Leone Business: See note below
Tourist: See note below
Singapore Business: Visa Required
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Sint Maarten Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Slovakia Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Slovenia Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Solomon Islands Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
South Africa Business: No Visa Required
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
South Sudan Business: See note below
Tourist: Visa Required
Spain Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Sri Lanka Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Sudan Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Suriname Business: Visa Required
Tourist: A visa is issued upon arrival valid for 90 days.
Swaziland (Eswatini) Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 60 days
Sweden Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Switzerland Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Syria Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Taiwan, China Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tajikistan Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Tanzania Business: See note below
Tourist: See note below
Thailand Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
The Vatican (Holy See) Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Timor-Leste Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Togo Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Tonga Tourist: Visa Required
Trinidad and Tobago Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tunisia Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 120 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Turkey Business: For a stay up to 90 days
Tourist: For a stay up to 90 days
Turkmenistan Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Turks and Caicos Islands Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tuvalu Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
U.S. Virgin Islands Business: No Visa Required
Tourist: No Visa Required
Uganda Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Ukraine Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days per 180 days.
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days per 180 days.
United Arab Emirates Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
United Kingdom Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to six months
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to six months
United States of America Business: No Visa Required
Tourist: No Visa Required
Uruguay Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days
Uzbekistan Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Vanuatu Business: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Tourist: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days
Venezuela Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Vietnam Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Western Samoa Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required
Yemen Business: See note below
Tourist: See note below
Zambia Business: Visa Required
Tourist: No Visa Required
Zimbabwe Business: Visa Required
Tourist: Visa Required

Note: It may be possible to obtain a required visa upon arrival at some of these destinations. Significant restrictions often apply and requirements for entry vary. Check with the local consulate for details. Inquire with your airline if boarding is allowed without a visa. Immigration officials in the destination country can refuse entry to anyone for any reason. To minimize risk of being refused entry and to avoid excessive waiting for an on arrival visa to be issued, CIBTvisas strongly recommends that travellers obtain all visas prior to departure.

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