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Canada visa for Romanian citizens

Entry requirement

Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) up to 180 days

Before flying to Canada, Romanian citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 180 days are allowed.

Maximum stay
180 days
Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at international.gc.ca

Which Canada visa?

Electronic travel authorization (eTA)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Usually up to 6 months per visit, as decided by the border officer
Fee
CA$7
Processing time
Most approvals arrive within minutes; if documents are requested, instructions come within 72 hours

Apply on IRCC – Electronic travel authorization (eTA)

All visa types for Canada

For the ETA, Canada’s official sources give a standard fee of CA$7, and applications are made on canada.ca. Processing time, as Canada states it: Most approvals arrive within minutes; if documents are requested, instructions come within 72 hours. Longest stay on the ETA: Usually up to 6 months per visit, as decided by the border officer.

Where to apply in Romania

  • Embassy of Canada in Bucharest

    Embassy · Bucharest

    1-3 Tuberozelor Street, 011411 Bucharest, Sector 1

    Today 08:30–14:00

Canadian citizens travelling to Romania

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Travel advice for Canada

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Romanian citizens planning a trip to Canada can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Canada at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 4 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Canada (updated 2 June 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Canada (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Romanian citizens can stay in Canada

Romanian citizens may stay in Canada for up to 180 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Canada.

How Romanian citizens apply

Romanian citizens apply for the ETA for Canada online on its official government portal before departure; it is linked to the passport they travel with.

Canada’s neighbours for Romanian citizens

The United States requires Romanian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Canadian citizens travelling to Romania

Romania admits Canadian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Romanian citizens need a visa for Canada?

Before flying to Canada, Romanian citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 180 days are allowed.

How long can Romanian citizens stay in Canada?

Romanian citizens can stay in Canada for up to 180 days with an ETA.

How much does the Canada ETA cost?

Canada’s official sources give a standard fee of CA$7 for the ETA. Processing time: Most approvals arrive within minutes; if documents are requested, instructions come within 72 hours.

Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Romania?

Romania admits Canadian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Romanian citizens enter Canada visa-free?

No; Romanian citizens need an ETA for Canada.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.