Visa and Border Information

Border-Control Issues

Important if you fly in via U.S.A. Check out the new online travel authorization system.You might need to register online for your visa waiver 72 hours BEFORE travelling.

Entry to Canada. Make sure you don't have meat/dairy products or fruits in your baggage. Check out the up-to-date information at the Government of Canada.

Health Issues

• Canada - B.C. - Vancouver - Vancouver Coastal Health
• Canada - B.C. - Ministry of Health Care of the Province of British Columbia 
• Canada - Government of Canada web page, in particular, have a look at the British Columbia section of that web page
• Canada - Public Health Agency of Canada
• Canada - Travel Advice from the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of Canada
• U.S.A. - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Letters of Invitation

Citizens of some countries may need a Visa to enter Canada. Please check with the official web site of Canada government for more information.

Letters of invitation can be requested by those who have finished the registration process and paid their fees; the email contact will be provided during the registration process.

Help? Further information needed?

If you did not find what you are looking for, please do not hesitate to contact me
(Dirk Beyer, Location Arrangements Chair).