# Do United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for Canada?

No visa is needed, but United Kingdom passport holders must get an ETA (electronic travel authorisation) before travelling to Canada.

- Entry status: ETA
- Last updated: 9 November 2026
- Page: https://edenpax.com/passport/united-kingdom/to/canada

## Before you go

- British-Canadian dual nationals do not need an eTA and must have a valid Canadian passport.
- Passport must be valid for the length of the planned stay.
- Border officials may ask for a return or onward ticket.
- Border officials may ask for proof of sufficient funds for the stay.

## Related

- [Everywhere the United Kingdom passport can go](https://edenpax.com/passport/united-kingdom)
- [Every passport visiting Canada](https://edenpax.com/destination/visiting-canada)