What it means
Canadian citizens can visit Italy without a visa for up to 90 days. Italy is one of the Schengen countries, so the visa-free days are counted for the Schengen Area as a whole rather than for each country.
Questions
Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Italy?
Canadian citizens can visit Italy without a visa for up to 90 days.
When was this checked?
Bordr last checked the entry rules for Italy against official sources on 30 October 2026. Rules change: confirm with the official source before you travel.
Sources and last check
Entry rules for this destination were last checked against official sources on 30 October 2026. Visa-free days come from the passport matrix in the Bordr app, corrected where the official rules differ.
- European Commission — Entry/Exit System (fully operational since 10 April 2026)
- EU official travel portal — EES
- EU official travel portal — ETIAS
- European Commission — Visa policy (Schengen short-stay visas)
- European Commission — Implementing decision on multiple-entry visas for Russian nationals (Nov 2025)
- Council of the EU — full suspension of visa facilitation with Russia (Sep 2022)
- Polizia di Stato — Dichiarazione di presenza (tourism)
- Questura di Arezzo — Short stays in Italy
- MFA Italy — Visa for Italy portal
- Consulate General of Italy in Paris — Visa for digital nomads and remote workers
This page is general information, not legal advice. Entry rules change and border officers have the final say. Check the official government source for your destination before you travel.
Includes visa data from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), retrieved 1 November 2026; Bordr's official-source checks take precedence.
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