United States → Canada
Visa-free days
180 days
Max stay
6 months per entry
Cost
Free (no visa fee)
Processing time
Immediate entry at border
Validity
N/A - passport validity for duration of stay
Overview
United States citizens can enter Canada 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
- 1No prior formalities required
- 2Present valid passport upon arrival
- 3Entry stamp will be issued at border control
Extension
Extension possible
Can apply for extension up to 30 days before status expires via IRCC online portal. Fee CAD $100. Processing takes several weeks.
Safety
Level 1Exercise Normal Precautions
Country facts
- Currency
- CAD
- Language
- English, French
- Time zone
- UTC-3.5 to UTC-8
Source: manual
For guidance only, not legal advice. Always confirm with the embassy or consulate before you travel.
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