FIFA World Cup 2026

Canada to Utilize Standard Visa Process for FIFA World Cup 2026 Visitors

Canada to Utilize Standard Visa Process for FIFA World Cup 2026 Visitors

Calgary, Rajeev Sharma :- As preparations intensify for the FIFA World Cup 2026, Canada has clarified that it will not introduce a specialized visa category for fans attending matches in the country. Instead, visitors will be required to follow the standard entry procedures already in place. Travelers from visa-exempt countries will need to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) if arriving by air, while citizens of non-visa-exempt nations must apply for a Temporary Resident Visa (TRV). Officials noted that most TRVs are issued as multiple-entry visas, enabling fans to enter and exit Canada multiple times throughout the validity period of…
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FIFA World Cup 2026 Could Generate Over $1 Billion in Visitor Spending in BC, Says Premier Eby

FIFA World Cup 2026 Could Generate Over $1 Billion in Visitor Spending in BC, Says Premier Eby

Vancouver (Richa Walia): With just under a year to go, anticipation is surging across British Columbia as Vancouver gears up to host seven FIFA World Cup 2026 matches, a series of games that could generate more than $1 billion in additional visitor spending for the province. Standing on a small community soccer field in Vancouver, BC, Premier David Eby welcomed the global spotlight headed for the province. “The eyes of the world will be on British Columbia,” he said, adding that while seven matches are currently scheduled, the province is open to hosting more. “Bring them on,” Eby declared enthusiastically.…
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