All travellers: If you’re visiting Canada you’ll need an eTA to board your flight unless you’re otherwise exempted (for example, if you have a valid Canadian visa or a permanent resident card). If you have another citizenship Canadian dual nationality you won’t be able to apply for an eTA and you’ll need to present a valid Canadian passport to board your flight to Canada.
If you’re travelling by land or sea, you won’t need an eTA when you enter Canada. However, you must travel withacceptable travel documents and identification. For more information about the eTA system, and to apply online, visit the Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) website
Effective 1 October 2022, travellers no longer have to:

• submit public health information through the ArriveCAN app or website, although travellers are invited to submit their customs and immigration declaration in advance of travel via the optional Advanced Declaration feature

• provide proof of vaccination

• undergo pre- or on-arrival testing

• carry out COVID-19-related quarantine or isolation

• monitor and report if they develop signs or symptoms of COVID-19 upon arriving to Canada

• undergo health checks for travel on air and rail; or

• wear masks on flights and intercity trains.

Also with effect from 1 October 2022, COVID-19 measures for cruise ships have been lifted. Travellers are no longer required to take pre-board tests, be vaccinated, or submit public health information through the ArriveCAN app.

Although the masking requirement has been lifted, the Government of Canada strongly recommends that all travellers wear high quality and well-fitted masks during their journeys.

The Government of Canada requests that you do not travel if you have symptoms of COVID-19. If you are sick on arrival in Canada you may be referred to a quarantine officer.

From 5 January 2023, to fly to Canada from China, Hong Kong or Macao, you must provide evidence of a negative COVID-19 test result, taken within 2 days of your departure. Find out more on the COVID-19 test requirement for travellers from China, Hong Kong or Macao .
You must continue to follow any provincial or territorial COVID-19 requirements as applicable. Check guidance for each province and territory. See Government of Canada website for further details.
If you’re transiting through Canada: You may be permitted to transit through Canada to reach another country. If you are transiting through Canada, you must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA), unless you are otherwise exempted (for example, if you have a valid Canadian visa or a permanent resident card).

Further information about transiting through Canada can be found on the Transit through Canada webpage. If you have any further questions, you should contact your airline, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, or your nearest Canadian high commission, embassy or consulate.

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