Can I travel to the USA with a Canadian refugee travel document?

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I am a refugee in Canada and I need to enter the USA. Is that possible with my Candian refugee travel document? Has anyone tried this? And, if not, what do I need to visit the States? It's an urgent situation.



Best Answer

Yes, it is possible (assuming you are not inadmissible under US law), but you will need a visa. It's hard to find the right page on the US embassy's pages because Canadian citizens generally don't need visas, and most of the content was prepared with them in mind.

A good place to start is the page on visa categories and requirements. From there you can also reach the DS-160 application form.




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Can I travel to USA with Refugee Travel Document?

A person with refugee or asylum status who wishes to travel outside the United States needs a Refugee Travel Document in order to return to the United States. In most cases, a refugee or asylee may use the Refugee Travel Document for travel in place of a passport.

Which countries I can travel with Canada Refugee Travel Document?

If you have the status of a refugee, you will most likely be unable to use your passport to travel (or have no passport)....With a US refugee travel document you can only visit some countries visa-free:
  • Germany.
  • Netherlands.
  • Belgium.
  • Croatia.
  • Slovenia.
  • Slovakia.
  • Hungary.
  • Cyprus.


Can I travel to USA with Canadian Refugee Travel Document without visa?

If you have a valid Canadian Refugee Travel document, you are exempt from both the visa and eTA requirements.

Can I travel with Canadian travel document?

You need to get a Refugee Travel Document from Passport Canada. It is recognized in all countries as a valid travel document. However, you cannot use it to travel to the country that you are a citizen of or the country of claimed persecution.



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