CANADA: Coronavirus Related Travel Restrictions Extended Until July 31

Jul 2, 2020 | Global

Briefing

Canada has extended its travel ban on most international travelers until July 31, 2020.  It is noteworthy that Canada has not reciprocated with the European Union, which lifted Canada from its travel ban yesterday. The extension of the foreign travel ban was made based on the recommendation of Health Minister Patty Hajdu. The United States is exempt from the travel restrictions pursuant to a separate agreement made between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

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