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Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations

Under the IMMIGRATION AND REFUGEE PROTECTION ACT

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Federal · AmendedDate recorded July 15, 2026

Electronic travel authorization now required for some vessel arrivals; cruise ship passengers and St. Pierre travellers get new exemptions

The regulations have been updated in several ways affecting how travellers and transporters interact with Canada's border rules. Foreign nationals who are visa-exempt and arriving by vessel directly from St. Pierre an…

SOR/2002-227TransportationGovernment Operations+26 / −53 lines
Federal · AmendedDate recorded May 26, 2026

Indonesia and Malaysia added to eTA-eligible countries; Provincial Nominee Class rules tightened

Two significant changes have been made to Canada's immigration regulations. First, Indonesia and Malaysia have been added to the list of countries whose nationals may qualify for an Electronic Travel Authorization (eT…

SOR/2002-227Government OperationsEmployment & Workplace+19 / −14 lines
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