{"ObjectId": 195, "Country": "Canada", "Quarantine": null, "Testing": null, "DatePublished": "04.01.2023", "Sources": "OSAC travel Advisories/ \n Foreign travel advice, Gov.UK/ \n US State Dept. COVID-19 Country Specific Information/\n Canadian Government/", "TravelAdvisory": "Latest News: All COVID-19 restrictions for inbound travellers will be removed from 1 October (Reuters,26.09.22)\n
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\nInternational Restrictions:
\n*All travellers: If you\u2019re visiting Canada you\u2019ll need an eTA to board your flight unless you\u2019re otherwise exempted (for example, if you have a valid Canadian visa or a permanent resident card). If you have another citizenship Canadian dual nationality you won\u2019t be able to apply for an eTA and you\u2019ll need to present a valid Canadian passport to board your flight to Canada.\nIf you\u2019re travelling by land or sea, you won\u2019t need an eTA when you enter Canada. However, you must travel withacceptable travel documents and identification. For more information about the eTA system, and to apply online, visit the Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) website\nEffective 1 October 2022, travellers no longer have to:
\n\u2022 submit public health information through the ArriveCAN app or website, although travellers are invited to submit their customs and immigration declaration in advance of travel via the optional Advanced Declaration feature
\n\u2022 provide proof of vaccination
\n\u2022 undergo pre- or on-arrival testing
\n\u2022 carry out COVID-19-related quarantine or isolation
\n\u2022 monitor and report if they develop signs or symptoms of COVID-19 upon arriving to Canada
\n\u2022 undergo health checks for travel on air and rail; or
\n\u2022 wear masks on flights and intercity trains.
\nAlso with effect from 1 October 2022, COVID-19 measures for cruise ships have been lifted. Travellers are no longer required to take pre-board tests, be vaccinated, or submit public health information through the ArriveCAN app.
\nAlthough the masking requirement has been lifted, the Government of Canada strongly recommends that all travellers wear high quality and well-fitted masks during their journeys.
\nThe Government of Canada requests that you do not travel if you have symptoms of COVID-19. If you are sick on arrival in Canada you may be referred to a quarantine officer.
\nFrom 5 January 2023, to fly to Canada from China, Hong Kong or Macao, you must provide evidence of a negative COVID-19 test result, taken within 2 days of your departure. Find out more on the COVID-19 test requirement for travellers from China, Hong Kong or Macao .\nYou must continue to follow any provincial or territorial COVID-19 requirements as applicable. Check guidance for each province and territory. See Government of Canada website for further details.\n*If you\u2019re transiting through Canada: You may be permitted to transit through Canada to reach another country. If you are transiting through Canada, you must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA), unless you are otherwise exempted (for example, if you have a valid Canadian visa or a permanent resident card).
\nFurther information about transiting through Canada can be found on the Transit through Canada webpage. If you have any further questions, you should contact your airline, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, or your nearest Canadian high commission, embassy or consulate.
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\n Internal Restrictions:
\n*Travel in Canada:
\n*Public spaces and services: With effect from 1 October 2022, travellers are no longer required to wear a face mask on internal flights or intercity trains. Although the masking requirement has been lifted, the Government of Canada strongly recommends that all travellers wear high quality and well-fitted masks during their journeys. See Government of Canada website for further details.\nTo help curb the spread of coronavirus, provincial governments or local authorities may require you to wear a face mask in certain indoor settings, such as in hospitals or on public transport. Proof of vaccination may be required to visit high-risk settings such as care homes.
\nProvincial, territorial and municipal authorities may introduce restrictions or measures at short notice, including the requirement to wear a face mask in enclosed spaces or on public transport, internal travel restrictions or COVID-19 testing. You should comply with the rules and advice of local authorities in relation to coronavirus. Check guidance for each province and territory. \n*If you test positive for COVID-19, you may need to stay where you are until you test negative. You may also need to seek treatment there.\n\n", "Y": 58.040219, "X": -102.46617, "AddInfo": "\n"}