Who can come to Canada (During the COVID-19) ?
IRCC has confirmed that the following individuals are among those who can still come to Canada between now and June 30. IRCC has asked that exempted individuals continue to monitor the federal government’s website before they book their return travel to Canada:
Canadian citizens
Permanent residents
Immediate family of Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Permanent resident applicants who had been approved for permanent residence prior to March 16 and who had not yet travelled to Canada
Temporary foreign workers
International students who held a valid study permit or had been approved for one as of March 18
Transiting passengers
What is the definition of immediate family?
According to IRCC, immediate family means:
Spouse or common-law partner
Dependent child
Grandchild
Parent or step-parent
Guardian or tutor
IRCC has confirmed that the following individuals are among those who can still come to Canada between now and June 30. IRCC has asked that exempted individuals continue to monitor the federal government’s website before they book their return travel to Canada:
Canadian citizens
Permanent residents
Immediate family of Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Permanent resident applicants who had been approved for permanent residence prior to March 16 and who had not yet travelled to Canada
Temporary foreign workers
International students who held a valid study permit or had been approved for one as of March 18
Transiting passengers
What is the definition of immediate family?
According to IRCC, immediate family means:
Spouse or common-law partner
Dependent child
Grandchild
Parent or step-parent
Guardian or tutor
