# Do Afghanistan passport holders need a visa for Canada?

Yes. Afghanistan passport holders need a visa to visit Canada.

- Entry status: Visa required
- Last updated: 9 November 2026
- Page: https://edenpax.com/passport/afghanistan/to/canada

## Before you go

- eTA applicants need a valid passport from a visa-exempt country or territory.
- A valid passport or travel document is required for travel by car, train, bus or boat.
- Visitors must convince an officer they will leave Canada at the end of their visit.
- Visitors need enough money for their stay.

## Related

- [Everywhere the Afghanistan passport can go](https://edenpax.com/passport/afghanistan)
- [Every passport visiting Canada](https://edenpax.com/destination/visiting-canada)