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Do Italian citizens need a visa for Canada?
eTA required
No, but an eTA is required.
No visa is needed, but Italian citizens must get an electronic travel authorisation (eTA/ETA) online before flying to Canada. It is usually quick and low cost, approved within minutes to a few days.
Before you go
- Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, with blank pages
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds
- Apply online only on the official government website
- Check vaccination and health entry rules
Last checked 2026-09-24. Rules can change without notice; confirm with the Canada embassy or official immigration website.
Living in Canada
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