Temporary Border Restrictions

Key Points  

• Entrance testing will be introduced for all travelers who have been in a country other than Canada and the United States in the last 14 days prior to arrival in Canada  

Overview  

On 7 Dec. 2021, the government of Canada introduced new requirements for all travelers, regardless of vaccination status, who have been in a country other than Canada and the United States in the 14 days prior to entering Canada. Unvaccinated travelers will be tested upon arrival in Canada. In the coming weeks, all fully vaccinated travelers will also be tested upon arrival in Canada. Any traveler that is tested upon arrival will be required to  quarantine in a suitable location until a negative test result is received.