Can a person with Canada PR travel to USA?

Yes, Canadian citizens can travel to the USA without a visa, but Canada PR holders or temporary residents should obtain a visa to travel to Canada. 

Individuals with a Canada PR can look forward to traveling to the USA for study, business, work, or other reasons. Certain prerequisites must be followed based on the intent of the travel.

• US Visit Visa
• US Student Visa – F1 Visa
• US Work Visa – H1B
• US Business Visa
• J1 Visa
• O1 Visa
• US Dependent Visa

Any individual from Canada with a PR must travel to the USA with a non-immigrant visa, which must be obtained from the U.S. authorities before entering the country. In addition, a valid passport from the country of citizenship is a must.

 

Types of US non-immigrant visa

There are different types of non-immigrant visas issued for certain types of temporary work, tourism, business, and medical treatment. They include

 

• B1/B2 Visas (Tourist/Business)
• F/M Visas (Study) 
• J Visas (Work-Exchange)
• H, L, Q P, C, D, G Visas (Employment)

 

Eligibility for US non-immigrant visas

The eligibility criteria for non-immigrant visas are-

• Valid Passport
• Visa application form (DS-160)
• Form 1-94/I-94W

 

How to get a US non-immigrant visa?

Steps for applying for US non-immigrant visa-

 

• Step 1: Check your eligibility criteria
• Step 2: Arrange the required documents.
• Step 3: Apply for the non-immigrant visa
• Step 4: Wait for the visa status
• Step 5: Migrate to the US.

 

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The individual with a Canada PR must check the Visa Waiver Program by the Department of Homeland Security, which allows certain nations to visit the United States for up to 90 days without a visa for business, travel, and other purposes.

 

The individual must be a citizen eligible for a Visa Waiver Program (VWP), have a valid e-passport, and have a valid Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) approval before travel. Then, they can be excluded from the need for a visitor visa.

 

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