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Canada visa for Argentine citizens

Argentine citizens need a visa to enter Canada.

Visa required Confidence: medium — Likely current — confirm details with the official source Last verified: (2 days ago)
Status
Visa required
Max stay
Set by visa
Official cost
100 CAD
Before departure
Apply for a visa before you travel

Cost note

Visitor visa (temporary resident visa) application fee. eTA-eligible travellers pay CAD 7 instead; biometrics may add a separate fee when a visa application is required.

What you need

  • valid passport
  • completed application online
  • proof of funds
  • travel itinerary
  • return or onward ticket
  • supporting evidence requested by IRCC

Official source

https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/visit-canada/entry-requirements-country.html

Use the government route and fee only. Avoid lookalike agent sites that add markups or mimic official portals.

Why this verdict

Argentina remains in Canada's visa-required list, but some Argentine citizens can use the narrower air-only eTA route instead of a visitor visa if they meet Canada's prior-screening conditions.

Conditional rules

  • Flying to Canada or transiting through a Canadian airport, and you either held a Canadian visitor visa in the past 10 years or currently hold a valid U.S. non-immigrant visa ETA required

    Up to 180 days. Eligible travellers can apply for a Canada eTA instead of a visitor visa for air travel only. Land and sea arrivals still need a visitor visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do Argentine citizens need a visa for Canada?
Argentine citizens need a visa to enter Canada. (Visa required.)
How long can Argentine passport holders stay in Canada?
The length of stay is set by the visa you are issued.
How much does the Canada entry cost for Argentine citizens?
The official fee is 100 CAD. This page tracks the official government fee only, not agent markup.

Related countries

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