Solomon Islands passport → Canada
Do Solomon Islander citizens need a visa for Canada?
Solomon Islander passport holders need an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to Canada for up to 180 days. It is a short online application, not a full visa.
What this means for your trip
- Apply only on the official government site; third-party sites charge extra.
- Apply a few days before travel; most approvals are quick but some take longer.
- The authorisation is linked to your passport. A new passport needs a new application.
Canada at a glance
- Capital
- Ottawa
- Currency
- Canadian dollar (CAD)
- Languages
- English, French
- Calling code
- +1
- Region
- Northern America
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- Solomon IslandseTA180 days
IndiaVisa required
United StatesVisa-free180 days
United KingdomeTA180 days
United Arab EmirateseTA180 days
ChinaVisa required
SingaporeeTA180 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa required
Nearby in Northern America for Solomon Islander passport holders
- United StatesVisa required
Common questions
Do Solomon Islander citizens need a visa for Canada?
Solomon Islander passport holders need an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to Canada for up to 180 days. It is a short online application, not a full visa.
How long can Solomon Islander citizens stay in Canada?
Up to 180 days under the current eta rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
Can Solomon Islander citizens get a visa on arrival in Canada?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can Solomon Islander citizens visit without a visa?
117 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Solomon Islands passport ranks #35 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Solomon Islands citizens (edited 12 Apr 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Canada before you travel.