Services and information
Before you go
Travel Advice and Advisories
Consult our destination-specific travel information and advice to be well-prepared for your trip
Registration of Canadians Abroad
Sign up for notifications in case of an emergency abroad or a personal one at home
Travel health information
Precautions you can take to enjoy a healthy stay outside Canada
Travel insurance
Get travel insurance if you travel outside Canada no matter where you're going or how long you'll be there
Visas
Learn about the documents you may need to avoid any issues upon arrival and during your stay
Using data plans outside Canada
Avoid expensive roaming fees when you use your Canadian cellphone, mobile device, or computer abroad
Travelling to Europe
Border controls, ETAs and entry and exit requirements in the Schengen area
Living abroad
Find out how to prepare to study, work or volunteer in another country
Consent letter for children travelling outside Canada
Find out if you need a consent letter to travel outside Canada
Studying or working outside Canada
Global Affairs Canada’s role in international education
Learn about international education partnerships, international scholarships, and Canadian participation in education events around the world
International Youth Internship Program
Learn about how to gain professional experience outside Canada with the Government of Canada’s International Youth Internship Program
Work and travel abroad with International Experience Canada
If you’re a Canadian citizen aged 18 to 35, learn about opportunities to work and travel abroad with International Experience Canada
Scholarships for Canadians
Explore international scholarship opportunities for Canadian students and researchers to study and conduct research in your destination country
Authenticate your documents to prepare to study abroad
Find out how to submit your documents to Global Affairs Canada for authentication, as this may be required for them to be accepted abroad
While you're away
Drugs, alcohol and travel
Access information and advice to help you understand and avoid the risks related to alcohol, drugs and travel
Dating outside Canada
For information and advice on safely using a dating app or website while travelling outside Canada
Cybersecurity while travelling
Protect your devices and yourself from the risks of cyber-based threats
Returning to Canada
Information on returning to Canada, border wait times, customs and immigration
Advice for different types of travellers
Women
Consult our advice on the challenges women can face when travelling outside Canada
2SLGBTQI+ travellers
Learn about your destination country's laws and customs before you travel
Travellers with disabilities
Read our advice to help make travelling with disabilities as easy and safe as possible
Dual citizens
Understand how being a dual citizen could impact your travels
If you need help
About consular services
Find out what we can and cannot do to help if you need assistance during your travels
What to do if things go wrong outside Canada
Information and resources to help you in emergency or crisis situations that could occur while you are outside Canada
Contact us
If you need emergency help, contact us to tell us about the situation and get more details on how we can help you
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