Family Entry to Canada

Admission to Canada for fully vaccinated family members  

US Citizens and Permanent Residents:

As of August 9th, 20201, fully vaccinated family members who are US citizens or Permanent Residents (Green Card holders), and who are residing in the United States and entering from the United States, will be allowed to enter Canada.

Unvaccinated children under 12 years of age, or dependent children who are unvaccinated due to a mental or physical condition, who are U.S. citizens or green card holders currently residing in the U.S. and who are accompanying a fully vaccinated parent, step-parent guardian or tutor are also allowed to enter Canada for discretionary purposes.

All other Foreign Nationals:

Beginning September 7th, 2021, fully vaccinated family members of foreign nationals, and family members of Canadians/Permanent Residents who are not themselves Canadians or Permanent Residents, will be eligible to enter Canada. 

Please refer to this website for vaccination requirements

Unvaccinated children under 12 years of age, or dependent children who are unvaccinated due to a mental or physical condition, or fully vaccinated travellers will no longer be subject to the 14 day quarantine. However, children need to avoid group settings such as camps or daycares for the first 14 days after their entry to Canada. Unvaccinated children will also be subject to the Day 1 and Day 8 testing requirements.