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eTA
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Romania passport to Canada
Romania passport holders don't need a visa for Canada, but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) before departure; stays of up to 180 days.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
The other way
Visa free
FStay 90 days
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Key facts
- Canada lets 54 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Romania is one of them.
- Romania passports get “eTA” at 10 of 198 destinations.
- Travel is open both ways: Canada passports also enter Romania without a prior visa.
Nearby passports travelling to Canada
Before you fly
- Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
- Blank visa pagesAbout 1 blank visa page
- Photo spec50 × 70 mm
Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.
Flight corridor
Connection likely
RomaniaCanada- Typical duration
- 12.1 hours
- From
- OTP · CLJ · TSR
- To
- YYZ · YUL · YVR
Usual hubs
United Arab Emirates · 20.2 hours
Qatar · 19.6 hours
Türkiye · 13.1 hours
Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.
Romania
Country profile
Capital
Bucharest
Population
19 million
Area
237,500 km²
Currency
Romanian leu RON
Languages
Romanian
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Foreign-born
655,579 · 2024
Migrant share
3.4%
Ethnic groups · 2021
- Romanian89.3%
- Hungarian6%
- Romani3.4%
- other0.9%
- Ukrainian0.3%
- German0.1%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Canada
Country profile
Capital
Ottawa
Population
41.5 million
Area
9,984,670 km²
Currency
Canadian dollar CAD
Languages
English, French
Time zone
UTC-08:00–UTC-03:30
Foreign-born
8.8 million · 2024
Migrant share
22.2%
Ethnic groups · 2021
- Canadian15.6%
- English14.7%
- Scottish12.1%
- Irish12.1%
- French11%
- German8.1%
- Other19.4%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Travel notes
Plug
Type A / Type B
Mains
120 V · 60 Hz
Driving
Right
Emergency
Police 911 · Ambulance 911
Dialing code
+1
Airports
YYZ · YUL · YVR · YYC
Highlights
- Niagara Falls
- Banff
- Old Quebec
- Parliament Hill
- Bay of Fundy
Romania · eTA
FAQ
Does a Romania passport need a visa for Canada?
On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “eTA”. typical stay 180 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.
How long can you stay?
The matrix records a typical stay of 180 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.
Passport validity and blank pages?
Canada typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 1 blank visa page. Photo spec is often 50 × 70 mm. Confirm with a Canada mission.
What about a Canada passport entering Romania?
The reverse result is “Visa free”.
How do you apply for Canada as a visitor?
Visitor visa / eTA：Usually up to 6 months。Visa-exempt flyers get an eTA; others apply for a TRV in an IRCC account.