Every year more than 35 million people visit Canada. Canada welcomes these visitors as tourists.
To visit Canada you need to plan ahead of time and take in consideration that immigration will require from you the following, You:.
1) must be healthy. You might need a doctor's examination;
2) cannot be a threat to Canada or Canadians;
3) will need a valid passport, proof of who you are or other travel documents; and
4)will need a Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) if you are from one of these countries (See list of these countries below).
Canada does not pay for hospital or medical services for visitors. Make sure you have health insurance to pay your medical costs before you leave for Canada. To process your Visa you must contact with the Canadian Embassy in Beirut. Below you will find some information about the Embassy in Beirut :
Countries and Territories
Whose Citizens Require Visas
in Order to Enter Canada as Visitors
Citizens of the
following countries and territories require a Visa to VISIT or TRANSIT
Canada:
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A Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Argentina Armenia Azerbaijan
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L |
M Macau S.A.R. Macedonia (former Yugoslav Republic of) Malagasy Republic Malawi Maldives Mali Marshall Islands Mauritania Mauritius Micronesia, Federated States Moldova Mongolia Morocco Mozambique Myanmar (Burma)
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
Y
Z |
VISITOR VISA EXEMPTIONS
Many people do not require a visa to visit
Canada. These include:
- citizens of Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda,
Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Botswana, Brunei,
Costa Rica, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,
Iceland, Ireland, Israel (National Passport holders only), Italy,
Japan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Monaco,
Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Papua New Guinea,
Portugal, Republic of Korea, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St.
Vincent, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Solomon Islands,
Spain, Swaziland, Sweden, Slovenia, Switzerland, United States, and
Western Samoa;
- persons lawfully admitted to the United
States for permanent residence who are in possession of their alien
registration card (Green card) or can provide other evidence of
permanent residence.
- British citizens and British Overseas
Citizens who are re-admissible to the United Kingdom;
- citizens of British dependent territories who
derive their citizenship through birth, descent, registration or
naturalization in one of the British dependent territories of
Anguilla, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland
Islands, Gibraltar, Montserrat, Pitcairn, St. Helena or the Turks
and Caicos Islands;
- persons holding a valid and subsisting
Special Administrative Region passport issued by the Government of
the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic
of China;
- persons holding passports or travel documents issued by the Holy See.
Disclaimer: The information on this page is not official and do not represent any Canadian immigration official information. You should Contact a Canadian embassy, high commission or consulate for information on what you will need before coming to Canada. Also you can Visit the official Web site of the Citizenship and Immigration Canada at : http://cicnet.ci.gc.ca/english/index.html
