Canada Visa Requirements for Ethiopia Citizens
Visa Required
Entry Requirements Summary
Ethiopia citizens must obtain a Temporary Resident Visa (TRV), also called a visitor visa, before travelling to Canada. Apply through IRCC.
•Ethiopian citizens require a Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) to visit Canada.
Documents Required
- Valid Ethiopian passport
- Completed online visa application
- Digital photo
- Biometrics
- Proof of financial support
Processing Time & Application
Estimated processing time: 2–8 weeks
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do Ethiopia citizens need a visa to visit Canada?
Yes. Ethiopia citizens require a Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) to visit Canada. Apply through IRCC before travel.
How long can Ethiopia citizens stay in Canada as visitors?
Visitors are typically allowed to stay up to 6 months. The exact length is determined by a CBSA officer when you arrive.
What documents do Ethiopia citizens need to enter Canada?
Valid Ethiopian passport, Completed online visa application, Digital photo, Biometrics, Proof of financial support