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Visa Route Detail

🇨🇦 Canada to Germany: visa and entry requirements 🇩🇪

Visa-freeOrdinary passport

Visa-free · Visa-free Schengen tourism up to 90 days in any 180-day period; any later Germany-only bilateral stay is separate · A Canadian ordinary-passport holder may visit Germany without a visa for up to 90 days in any rolling 180-day period across the whole Schengen area. Stays in every participating country are cumulative, so entry into Germany does not create a fresh allowance. After exhausting the shared period, a Canadian may qualify for a separate Germany-only 90-day stay by leaving Schengen, re-entering Germany from outside, obtaining an entry stamp, remaining out of other Schengen states and not working; that conditional bilateral period is not added to the initial max-stay field. Border officials may request onward travel and sufficient funds.

Current statusVisa-free
Applies toOrdinary passport
Max stayVisa-free Schengen tourism up to 90 days in any 180-day period; any later Germany-only bilateral stay is separate · A Canadian ordinary-passport holder may visit Germany without a visa for up to 90 days in any rolling 180-day period across the whole Schengen area. Stays in every participating country are cumulative, so entry into Germany does not create a fresh allowance. After exhausting the shared period, a Canadian may qualify for a separate Germany-only 90-day stay by leaving Schengen, re-entering Germany from outside, obtaining an entry stamp, remaining out of other Schengen states and not working; that conditional bilateral period is not added to the initial max-stay field. Border officials may request onward travel and sufficient funds.
Last verifiedJuly 16, 2026
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Route Brief

Central route brief

Current tourism rule for Canada ordinary passport holders traveling to Germany: Visa-free · Visa-free Schengen tourism up to 90 days in any 180-day period; any later Germany-only bilateral stay is separate · A Canadian ordinary-passport holder may visit Germany without a visa for up to 90 days in any rolling 180-day period across the whole Schengen area. Stays in every participating country are cumulative, so entry into Germany does not create a fresh allowance. After exhausting the shared period, a Canadian may qualify for a separate Germany-only 90-day stay by leaving Schengen, re-entering Germany from outside, obtaining an entry stamp, remaining out of other Schengen states and not working; that conditional bilateral period is not added to the initial max-stay field. Border officials may request onward travel and sufficient funds..

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FAQ

Common questions about Canada to Germany

Do Canada citizens need a visa for Germany?

For ordinary passports, Bilig currently models this route as Visa-free · Visa-free Schengen tourism up to 90 days in any 180-day period; any later Germany-only bilateral stay is separate · A Canadian ordinary-passport holder may visit Germany without a visa for up to 90 days in any rolling 180-day period across the whole Schengen area. Stays in every participating country are cumulative, so entry into Germany does not create a fresh allowance. After exhausting the shared period, a Canadian may qualify for a separate Germany-only 90-day stay by leaving Schengen, re-entering Germany from outside, obtaining an entry stamp, remaining out of other Schengen states and not working; that conditional bilateral period is not added to the initial max-stay field. Border officials may request onward travel and sufficient funds.. Always confirm final entry requirements with the destination authority before travel.

Can I travel to Germany without a visa?

The current tourism policy is modeled as visa-free: Visa-free · Visa-free Schengen tourism up to 90 days in any 180-day period; any later Germany-only bilateral stay is separate · A Canadian ordinary-passport holder may visit Germany without a visa for up to 90 days in any rolling 180-day period across the whole Schengen area. Stays in every participating country are cumulative, so entry into Germany does not create a fresh allowance. After exhausting the shared period, a Canadian may qualify for a separate Germany-only 90-day stay by leaving Schengen, re-entering Germany from outside, obtaining an entry stamp, remaining out of other Schengen states and not working; that conditional bilateral period is not added to the initial max-stay field. Border officials may request onward travel and sufficient funds..

How long can I stay in Germany?

Visa-free · Visa-free Schengen tourism up to 90 days in any 180-day period; any later Germany-only bilateral stay is separate · A Canadian ordinary-passport holder may visit Germany without a visa for up to 90 days in any rolling 180-day period across the whole Schengen area. Stays in every participating country are cumulative, so entry into Germany does not create a fresh allowance. After exhausting the shared period, a Canadian may qualify for a separate Germany-only 90-day stay by leaving Schengen, re-entering Germany from outside, obtaining an entry stamp, remaining out of other Schengen states and not working; that conditional bilateral period is not added to the initial max-stay field. Border officials may request onward travel and sufficient funds.. Reconfirm the permitted stay and entry count before travel.

When was this entry rule verified?

Bilig last verified this rule from official sources on July 16, 2026. Always confirm final entry requirements with the destination authority before travel.

Official sources

Coverage note: this route detail is based on countries currently modeled in Bilig and is not a full global passport dataset. Always verify final entry requirements on official government sources.