{"id":121502,"date":"2017-11-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-14T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/romanians-will-be-able-to-travel-to-canada-visa-free-from-december-1st\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T12:07:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T10:07:18","slug":"romanians-will-be-able-to-travel-to-canada-visa-free-from-december-1st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/romanians-will-be-able-to-travel-to-canada-visa-free-from-december-1st\/","title":{"rendered":"Romanians will be able to travel to Canada visa-free from December 1st"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Starting December 1st, Canadian authorities intend to eliminate the visa requirement for Romanian citizens traveling to Canada for stays of up to 6 months for tourism purposes, including visiting family \/ acquaintances or for prospecting business opportunities, regardless of the type of passport they hold, announces the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>However, individuals intending to enter \/ transit Canada by air after December 1, 2017, must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization \u2013 eTA in advance.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The eTA is valid for a duration of up to 5 years and allows travelers to travel to Canada by air as frequently as they wish, for short periods (generally up to six consecutive months), for studies, transiting through a Canadian airport, tourist visits, or business trips. <\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.profit.ro\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\">Profit<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Do Romanians still need a visa for Canada?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No, starting December 1st, visas are eliminated for tourist or business stays of up to 6 months.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the eTA authorization?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The eTA is a mandatory electronic authorization for those traveling to Canada by air, valid for up to 5 years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I work in Canada without a visa?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No, the visa waiver applies only to tourism, visits, and business prospecting, not for employment or long-term stays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starting December 1st, Canadian authorities intend to eliminate the visa requirement for Romanian citizens traveling to Canada for stays of up to 6 months for tourism purposes, including visiting family \/ acquaintances or for prospecting business opportunities, regardless of the type of passport they hold, announces the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. However, individuals intending&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":66967,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2858],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-121502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tourism"],"article_style_override":"","post-style":"","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/turism-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121502\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121502"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=121502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}