Canada: embassies, consulates & entry rules
- foreign missions here
- 266
- Consulates
- 154
- missions abroad
- 191
- Visa-free / Visa on arrival
- 1
Live & travel in Canada
Monthly budget
$4,050/mo
Prices vs USA: 90%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 1.412 CAD
Internet access
94%
of people online
Air quality
6.6
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
French, English
Emergency
911
Plug types
NEMA 5-15, NEMA 1-15
Calling code
+1
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Jun 4, 2026
3.7
/ 5
embassly score
Sources: World Bank · NASA · U.S. State Dept
- Cost1.8
- Safety4.8
- Internet access5.0
- Air quality4.5
- Climate2.5
SOS · Canada911
Government consensus
Normal precautions· 2 of 2 governmentsSources: official travel advice of the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.
Upcoming public holidays
- Dec 25, 2026 · Christmas Day
- Jan 1, 2027 · New Year’s Day
- Mar 26, 2027 · Good Friday
- Jul 1, 2027 · Canada Day
- Sep 6, 2027 · Labour Day
- Dec 25, 2027 · Christmas Day
Cities in Canada
3.7 / 5Canada
Ottawa
$4,050/mo · 1°C
3.8 / 5Canada
Toronto
$4,050/mo · 5°C
3.7 / 5Canada
Montreal
$4,050/mo · 1°C
3.6 / 5Canada
Vancouver
$4,050/mo · 2°C
3.7 / 5Canada
Calgary
$4,050/mo · -2°C
3.7 / 5Canada
Halifax
$4,050/mo · 6°C
3.7 / 5Canada
Quebec City
$4,050/mo · -1°C
Traveller essentials · Canada
- Emergency
- 911
- Calling code
- +1
- Currency
- CAD
- Plug types
- NEMA 5-15, NEMA 1-15
- Drives on the
- right
- Capital
- Ottawa
- Time zone
- US/Eastern
Foreign missions in Canada
AfghanistanOttawa1AlbaniaOttawa1AlgeriaOttawa, Montreal3AngolaOttawa1ArgentinaOttawa1ArmeniaOttawa1AustraliaOttawa, Toronto, Vancouver3AustriaOttawa1AzerbaijanOttawa1BahamasOttawa, Toronto2BangladeshOttawa, Toronto2BarbadosOttawa1BelgiumOttawa, Montreal2BeninOttawa1BoliviaOttawa1Bosnia and HerzegovinaOttawa1BrazilOttawa, Toronto, Vancouver4BruneiOttawa1BulgariaOttawa1Burkina FasoOttawa1CameroonOttawa1ChadOttawa1ChileOttawa1ChinaOttawa, Calgary, Vancouver9ColombiaOttawa, Calgary2Costa RicaOttawa1Côte d’IvoireOttawa1CroatiaOttawa1CubaOttawa, Montreal2CyprusOttawa1CzechiaOttawa, Toronto, Calgary6DenmarkOttawa1Dominican RepublicOttawa1DR CongoOttawa1EcuadorOttawa1EgyptOttawa1El SalvadorOttawa1Eritrea1EstoniaOttawa1EthiopiaOttawa1FinlandOttawa1FranceOttawa, Vancouver, Duke of Kent House6GabonOttawa1GeorgiaOttawa1GermanyOttawa, Montreal, Toronto8GhanaOttawa, Markham2GreeceOttawa1GuatemalaOttawa1GuineaOttawa1GuyanaOttawa1HaitiOttawa1HondurasOttawa1Hong KongVancouver, Toronto2HungaryOttawa, Toronto, Montreal4IcelandOttawa1IndiaOttawa, Toronto, Vancouver3IndonesiaOttawa, Vancouver, Toronto3IranOttawa1IraqOttawa1IrelandOttawa, Vancouver, Toronto8IsraelOttawa, Montreal2ItalyOttawa, Toronto, Vancouver4JamaicaOttawa, Toronto2JapanOttawa, Calgary, Toronto6JordanOttawa1KazakhstanOttawa1KenyaOttawa1KosovoOttawa1KuwaitOttawa1LatviaOttawa1LebanonOttawa, Halifax2LesothoOttawa1LibyaOttawa1LithuaniaOttawa1LuxembourgOttawa1MadagascarOttawa1MalaysiaOttawa, Vancouver, Toronto3MaliOttawa1MexicoOttawa1MoldovaOttawa1MongoliaOttawa1MoroccoOttawa, Montreal, Toronto3MyanmarOttawa1NepalOttawa1NetherlandsOttawa10New ZealandOttawa, Vancouver2NicaraguaOttawa1NigeriaOttawa1North MacedoniaOttawa, Toronto2NorwayOttawa1PakistanOttawa, Vancouver, Toronto4PalestineOttawa1PanamaOttawa1ParaguayOttawa1PeruOttawa, Vancouver, Toronto4PhilippinesOttawa, Vancouver, Calgary4PolandOttawa, Toronto, Montreal4PortugalOttawa1QatarOttawa1Republic of the CongoOttawa1RomaniaOttawa, Montreal2RussiaOttawa, Toronto3RwandaOttawa1Saudi ArabiaOttawa1SenegalOttawa1SerbiaOttawa1SlovakiaOttawa1SloveniaOttawa, Toronto, New Brunswick4South AfricaOttawa1South KoreaOttawa, Vancouver, Montreal5SpainOttawa, Montreal, Toronto3Sri LankaOttawa, Toronto2St. Kitts & NevisOttawa1St. LuciaOttawa1SudanOttawa1SwedenOttawa1SwitzerlandOttawa, Montreal2SyriaOttawa1TaiwanToronto, Vancouver2TanzaniaOttawa1ThailandOttawa, Vancouver2TogoOttawa1Trinidad & TobagoOttawa, Toronto2TunisiaOttawa1TürkiyeOttawa, Montreal, Toronto5UgandaOttawa1UkraineOttawa2United Arab EmiratesOttawa, Toronto2United KingdomOttawa, Calgary, Montreal5United StatesOttawa, Montreal, Toronto10UruguayOttawa1Vatican CityOttawa1VenezuelaOttawa1VietnamOttawa, Vancouver3YemenOttawa1ZambiaOttawa1ZimbabweOttawa1
Canada missions abroad
AfghanistanKabul1AlbaniaTirana1AlgeriaAlgiers1AngolaLuanda1ArgentinaBuenos Aires1ArmeniaYerevan1AustraliaCanberra2AustriaVienna1BangladeshDhaka1BarbadosBridgetown1BelgiumBrussels, Belize City4BermudaHamilton1BoliviaLa Paz1Bosnia and HerzegovinaNassau1BrazilBrasília, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro4BruneiBandar Seri Begawan1BulgariaSofia1Burkina FasoOuagadougou1CambodiaPhnom Penh1CameroonYaoundé1ChileLas Condes1ChinaBeijing, Hong Kong, Guangzhou5ColombiaBogotá2Costa RicaSan José1Côte d’IvoireAbidjan1CroatiaZagreb1CubaHavana, Varadero3CuraçaoWillemstad1CzechiaPrague1DenmarkCopenhagen1Dominican RepublicSanto Domingo1DR CongoKinshasa1EcuadorQuito1EgyptCairo1El SalvadorSan Salvador1EstoniaTallinn1EthiopiaAddis Ababa1FijiSuva1FinlandHelsinki1FranceParis, 6th arrondissement of Lyon, Saint-Pierre4GabonLibreville1GeorgiaTbilisi1GermanyBerlin, Munich2GhanaAccra1GreeceAthens1Greenland1GuatemalaGuatemala City1GuineaConakry1GuyanaGeorgetown1HaitiPort-au-Prince1HondurasTegucigalpa1Hong KongHong Kong1HungaryBudapest1IcelandReykjavík1IndiaNew Delhi, Kolkata, Bengaluru5IndonesiaJakarta1IraqBaghdad, Erbil2IrelandDublin1IsraelTel Aviv1ItalyRome, Milan4JamaicaKingston, Montego Bay2JapanTokyo, Osaka, Nagoya7JordanAmman1KazakhstanAstana1KenyaNairobi2KuwaitKuwait City1KyrgyzstanBishkek1LaosVientiane1LatviaRiga1LebanonBeirut1LibyaTunis1LithuaniaVilnius1MalaysiaKuala Lumpur1MaliBamako1MaltaValletta1MexicoMexico City1MongoliaUlaanbaatar1MoroccoRabat, Penang2MozambiqueMaputo1MyanmarYangon1NepalKathmandu1NetherlandsThe Hague1New ZealandWellington1NicaraguaManagua1Niger1NigeriaAbuja, Lagos2North MacedoniaSkopje1NorwayOslo1OmanMuscat1PakistanIslamabad, Karachi, Lahore3PalestineJerusalem1PanamaPanama City1PeruLima1Philippinesماكاتي, Cebu City2PolandWarsaw1PortugalLisbon, Ponta Delgada2QatarDoha1RomaniaBucharest1RussiaMoscow1Saudi ArabiaRiyadh2SenegalDakar1SerbiaBelgrade1SingaporeSingapore1SlovakiaBratislava1South AfricaPretoria1South KoreaSeoul3South SudanJuba1SpainMadrid, Barcelona, Málaga3Sri LankaColombo1SudanKhartoum1SwedenStockholm1SwitzerlandBern, Geneva, Shanghai4SyriaDamascus, Aleppo2TaiwanTaipei1TanzaniaDar es Salaam1ThailandBangkok, Chiang Mai2Trinidad & TobagoPort of Spain1TunisiaTunis, Montréal2TürkiyeAnkara, Istanbul2UgandaKampala1UkraineKyiv, المركز التجاري, Lviv4United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi1United KingdomLondon1United StatesWashington, D.C., Atlanta, Seattle7UruguayMontevideo1UzbekistanTashkent1VenezuelaCaracas1VietnamHanoi, Ho Chi Minh City2ZimbabweHarare1
Who can enter Canada without a visa?
Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Embassies & consulates in Canada?
266 missions, 137 countries.
Emergency: Canada?
911
Who can enter Canada without a visa?
1: United States…