Traveling to Canada with a Green Card: What You Need to Know

Learn the requirements for U.S. Green Card holders traveling to Canada and how to prepare for entry.

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Yes, as a U.S. Green Card holder, you can travel to Canada but you must also carry a valid travel document or passport from your country of citizenship. Additionally, it's wise to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) before your trip, which is a quick and easy online process. Carry both your Green Card and your eTA (if applicable) to ensure smooth entry into Canada. Always check the latest travel advisories and entry requirements before your trip.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can a U.S. Green Card holder travel to Canada? Yes, a U.S. Green Card holder can travel to Canada, but must carry a valid passport or travel document from their country of citizenship.
  2. Do I need a visa to enter Canada if I have a Green Card? No visa is required for Green Card holders; however, obtaining an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) may be necessary depending on your nationality.
  3. What documents do I need to enter Canada with a Green Card? You need your Green Card, a valid travel document or passport from your country, and potentially an eTA.
  4. How can I apply for an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)? You can apply for an eTA online through the official Government of Canada website, and the process is generally quick and easy.