Hammond &
Associates
Attorneys at Law
"Serving
the Global Immigration Needs of Business"
NATIONALITIES THAT
REQUIRE CANADIAN VISITOR VISAS
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Afghanistan |
Congo |
Iraq |
Mongolia |
Sri Lanka |
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Albania |
Croatia |
Israel** |
Morocco |
Sudan |
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Algeria |
Cuba |
Ivory Coast |
Mozambique |
Surinam |
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Angola |
Czech Republic |
Jamaica |
Myanmar |
Syria |
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Argentina |
Djibouti |
Jordan |
Nepal |
Tadjikistan |
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Armenia |
Dominican Republic |
Kazakhstan |
Nicaragua |
Taiwan |
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Azerbaijan |
East Timor |
Kenya |
Niger |
Tanzania |
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Bahrain |
Ecuador |
Korea, North |
Nigeria |
Thailand |
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Bangladesh |
Egypt |
Kuwait |
Oman |
Togo |
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Belarus |
El Salvador |
Kyrgyzstan |
Pakistan |
Tonga |
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Belize |
Equatorial Guinea |
Laos |
Palau |
Trinidad and Tobago |
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Benin |
Eritrea |
Latvia |
Palestine |
Tunisia |
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Bhutan |
Estonia |
Lebanon |
Panama |
Turkey |
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Bolivia |
Ethiopia |
Lesotho |
Paraguay |
Turkmenistan |
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Bosnia-Hercegovina |
Fiji |
Liberia |
Peru |
Uganda |
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Brazil |
Gabon |
Libya |
Philippines |
Ukraine |
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Bulgaria |
Gambia |
Lithuania |
Poland |
United Arab Emirates |
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Burkina-Faso |
Georgia |
Macau |
Qatar |
Uruguay |
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Burundi |
Ghana |
Macedonia |
Romania |
Uzbekistan |
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Cambodia |
Guatemala |
Malagasy |
Russia |
Venezuela |
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Cameroon |
Guinea |
Malawi |
Rwanda |
Vietnam |
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Cape Verde |
Guinea-Bissau |
Maldives |
Sao Tome e Principe |
Yemen |
Central African
Republic |
Guyana |
Mali |
Senegal |
Yugoslavia |
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Chad |
Haiti |
Marshall Islands |
Seychelles |
Zambia |
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Chile |
Honduras |
Mauritania |
Sierra Leone |
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China, People's
Republic |
India |
Mauritius |
Slovak Republic |
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Colombia |
Indonesia |
Micronesia |
Somalia |
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Comoros |
Iran |
Moldova |
South Africa |
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** Only Israeli citizens holding valid Israeli orange
"Travel Document in Lieu of National Passport" (see
below).
CANADIAN VISITOR VISA
EXEMPTIONS
Many people do not require a visa
to visit Canada. These include:
- Citizens of Andorra, Antigua
and Barbuda, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium,
Botswana, Brunei, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominica, Finland,
France, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland,
Israel (National Passport holders only), Italy, Japan, Kiribati,
Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Namibia,
Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Portugal,
Republic of Korea, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent,
San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Spain,
Swaziland, Sweden, Slovenia, Switzerland, Tuvalu, United States,
Vanuatu, Western Samoa and Zimbabwe;
- Persons lawfully admitted to
the United States for permanent residence who are in possession
of their alien registration card (green card) or can provide
other evidence of permanent residence.
- British citizens and British
Overseas Citizens who are re-admissible to the United Kingdom;
- Citizens of British dependent
territories who derive their citizenship through birth, descent,
registration or naturalization in one of the British dependent
territories of Anguilla, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman
Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Montserrat, Pitcairn, St.
Helena or the Turks and Caicos Islands;
- Persons holding a valid and
subsisting Special Administrative Region passport issued by the
Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of
the People's Republic of China;
- Persons holding passports or
travel documents issued by the Holy See.
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