Canada United States

Visa-freeUpdated 7/19/2026Log in to suggest an edit
Visa-free days
180 days
Max stay
6 months
Cost
Free
Processing time
Immediate
Validity
Up to 6 months per visit

Overview

Canada citizens can enter United States without a visa for a stay of up to 180 days. A valid passport is required.

Documents required

  • Valid passport (6 months minimum)
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Proof of sufficient funds

Application process

  1. 1No prior formalities required
  2. 2Present valid passport upon arrival
  3. 3Entry stamp will be issued at border control

Extension

Extension possible

Can request extension at USCIS before 6 months expire. Canadians can also change status while in the US.

Country facts

Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Language
English
Capital
Washington, D.C.
See United States in the community

Source: manual

For guidance only, not legal advice. Always confirm with the embassy or consulate before you travel.

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