In the year 2024, Canada will determine which foreign nationals no longer need to obtain a visa or electronic travel permission.
List of foreigners who are exempt from electronic travel authorization and visa when traveling to Canada.
This is a list of foreign nationals who do not need to bring a electronic travel authorization or visa with them when they come to Canada.
The eTA requirement does not apply to nationals of the United States. With a valid United States passport, people from the United States are able to enter Canada regardless of whether they are traveling by land, sea, or air.
Procedures for foreigners traveling from America to Canada 2024.
Those who hold a green card or are lawful permanent residents of the United States are excluded from the requirement to get a visa, regardless of the country in which they were born. They need to have an electronic travel authorization (eTA), a valid Green Card, and a valid passport in order to go to Canada by air. Individuals who hold dual citizenship in Canada and the United States are permitted to enter the country using either their Canadian or American passport.
It is mandatory for those who hold dual citizenship with any country other than the United States to use their Canadian passport if they travel to Canada via flight.
Canada determines the list of those exempt from issuing an electronic travel permit.
Canada compiles a list of people who are exempt from the requirement to obtain an electronic travel authorization.
eTA Exemptions: There are a few unusual circumstances in which travelers would not be required to take out an electronic travel authorization. Among these examples are:
The individuals in question are French nationals who reside in Saint Pierre and Miquelon and are traveling to Canada via direct flight from those two locations.
Those diplomats who have been granted accreditation by the Canadian government.
Individuals from other countries who are authorized to travel through a Canadian airport as part of the Transit Without Visa or China Transit programs.
The program for transit to Canada without a visa.
It is possible that you will not be required to have an electronic travel authorization if you are traveling through Canada on your way to or from the United States. Only travelers from specific nations who fly with participating airlines and pass through participating airports in Canada meet the eligibility requirements.
A Program for China's Transit
If you are a citizen of China and are traveling via Canada on your way to or from the United States, you might not be required to have an electronic travel authorization. Only passengers who are in possession of a valid visa for the United States and who are traveling with participating airlines and through participating airports in Canada are eligible.
