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Canadian Citizens Visiting United States

Visa requirements, entry rules, and travel information for 2026

✅
Visa not required

Canadian passport holders can enter United States without obtaining a visa in advance.

📋 Required Documents

🛂 Valid passport — minimum 6 months validity beyond your stay
📷 Recent passport-sized photos (white background, last 6 months)
✈️ Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed booking
🏨 Proof of accommodation (hotel booking, Airbnb, or host invitation)
💳 Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements, last 3 months)
🏥 Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage recommended)
💼 Proof of employment, business registration, or student enrollment

⚠️ Requirements vary. Always verify with the official United States embassy before applying.

✈️ How to Enter United States

  1. 1
    Check your passport validity
    Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned stay in United States.
  2. 2
    Book your flights and accommodation
    Have your return ticket and accommodation confirmed before departure.
  3. 3
    Prepare your documents
    Carry proof of funds, accommodation, and onward travel. Border officials may ask to see these.
  4. 4
    Arrive and enjoy
    Present your passport at immigration. Confirm the duration of your permitted stay with border officials.

🏛️ United States Embassy Contact

Contact the United States embassy in your country to apply for your visa.

View full embassy details →

United States — Quick Facts

The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C.

🏛️ Capital
Washington, D.C.
💱 Currency
United States dollar (USD)
📞 Dial Code
++1
🗣️ Language
English

🆘 Emergency Numbers in United States

🚔 Police
911
🚑 Ambulance
911
🚒 Fire
911

📅 Upcoming Public Holidays in United States

Embassies and government offices may be closed on these dates.

Truman Day 2026-05-08
Memorial Day 2026-05-25
Juneteenth National Independence Day 2026-06-19
Independence Day 2026-07-03

⚠️ Visa information is sourced from Wikipedia and may not reflect recent policy changes. Always verify requirements with the official embassy or government website before travel.

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