Your journey estimate
Your journey: Holiday in Canada · travelling Dec 2026 (assumed)
On track
Every step still has its usual lead time. Your first dated step is due on 05 Nov 2026, 15 days from today. This is only about calendar dates, not your chances with any authority.
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A holiday in Canada.
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Your journey at a glance
Timeline
What do I need to do, and by when?
These 13 steps matter most: the critical ones, the official ones and the ones where a service can help. Dates are counted back from Dec 2026 (our assumption: see below). 40 steps in all.
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Phase 1 of 3
Entry rules and documents
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The official entry pages for your passport, and your documents.
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Check your passport against each country’s entry page Entry rules · Passport Seva, Ministry of External Affairs (official page, opens in a new tab)
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Check whether you need a visa or an eTA to travel to Canada Entry rules · IRCC: Check if you need a visa or eTA to travel to Canada (official page, opens in a new tab)
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Read the official page on visitor visas Entry rules · IRCC: Visitor visa (temporary resident visa) (official page, opens in a new tab)
5 more steps in this phase
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Read the official page on the electronic travel authorization (eTA) Entry rules · IRCC: Electronic travel authorization (eTA) (official page, opens in a new tab)
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Save copies of your passport and key documents Documents
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Check whether the official pages ask for health or vaccination papers Documents · WHO: Travel and health (official page, opens in a new tab)
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Save your entry confirmation, if one is issued Documents
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Put your trip on one page Documents
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Phase 2 of 3
Book your trip
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Cover, a stay, flights, a phone and money for the trip.
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Book your outbound flight Flight
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Book where you will stay Accommodation
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Arrange travel insurance Insurance · IRDAI: Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (official page, opens in a new tab)
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Book or check your return or onward flight Flight
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Check India’s official rules on foreign exchange for travellers Forex & money · Reserve Bank of India: Foreign Exchange Management Act (official page, opens in a new tab)
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Sort a travel card or a little local currency Forex & money · Reserve Bank of India: Foreign Exchange Management Act (official page, opens in a new tab)
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Get an eSIM for the moment you land Connectivity
7 more steps in this phase
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Check what your policy says about the activities you plan Insurance · IRDAI: Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (official page, opens in a new tab)
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Check roaming on your home plan Connectivity
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Book the sights and tables that sell out Pre-departure
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Lock down your phone and accounts before you go Connectivity
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Tell your bank and card issuers where you will be Pre-departure
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Share your itinerary and save emergency contacts Pre-departure · Ministry of External Affairs, India: Missions and posts (official page, opens in a new tab)
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Keep your passport and key papers in hand luggage Pre-departure
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Phase 3 of 3
On the trip, then home
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Arrival, getting around safely and the way home.
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Plan how you will get from the airport to where you are staying Arrival
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At the Canadian border: documents ready, answers honest Arrival · CBSA: Cross the Canadian border (official page, opens in a new tab)
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Book your airport transfer for the way back Back home
15 more steps in this phase
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Save the local emergency number and your insurer’s helpline On the trip
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Read the Indian government’s travel advisories for where you are On the trip · Ministry of External Affairs, India: Travel advisories (official page, opens in a new tab)
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Stay connected and say you have landed On the trip
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Check how people pay locally Local setup
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Work out local transport On the trip
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Keep your money safe On the trip
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Spot common tourist scams On the trip
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Know what to do if your plans change On the trip
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Know what to do if your passport or documents are lost On the trip · Ministry of External Affairs, India: Consular services (official page, opens in a new tab)
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Find the nearest pharmacy or clinic Local setup
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Make sure you leave within the stay you were given Back home
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Check India’s official customs rules for what you bring back Back home · CBIC: Customs, Government of India (official page, opens in a new tab)
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Check out, settle bills and keep your invoices Back home
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Back up your photos and keep your receipts Back home
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Make an insurance claim if you need one Back home · IRDAI: Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (official page, opens in a new tab)
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Workload
Which months are busiest?
Steps due each month, all 40 of them. Plan your free evenings around the longest bars.
Documents
Which documents will I need?
10 documents, each listed once with the first step that asks for it. Official pages say exactly what they accept.
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Passport
First needed for: Check your passport against each country’s entry page
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Trip itinerary
First needed for: Book your outbound flight
Have it by
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Passport copies
First needed for: Save copies of your passport and key documents
Have it by
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Vaccination or health papers
First needed for: Check whether the official pages ask for health or vaccination papers
Have it by
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Hotel or stay booking
First needed for: Book where you will stay
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Travel insurance certificate
First needed for: Arrange travel insurance
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Return or onward ticket
First needed for: Book or check your return or onward flight
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Visa or travel authorisation confirmation
First needed for: Save your entry confirmation, if one is issued
Have it by
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Emergency contacts sheet
First needed for: Share your itinerary and save emergency contacts
Have it by
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Card and forex receipts
First needed for: Keep your money safe
Have it by
Services and budget
Which services will I probably need, and what might they cost?
Demo Sample prices from our demo partners — not a quote. They show how prices would look; nothing here can be booked or paid for from this page.
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Flights
Around : Book your outbound flight
Demo price ₹1,50,193 to ₹2,41,090
Sample return economy fares for 1 traveller, Delhi (DEL) to Toronto Pearson (YYZ), around 20 Dec 2026 (8 demo offers, taxes and demo fee included).
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Accommodation
Around : Book where you will stay
No sample price for this service yet.
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Insurance
Around : Arrange travel insurance
No sample price for this service yet.
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Forex & money
Around : Sort a travel card or a little local currency
No sample price for this service yet.
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eSIM
Around : Get an eSIM for the moment you land
No sample price for this service yet.
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Airport transfer
Around : Plan how you will get from the airport to where you are staying
No sample price for this service yet.
Services budget outline (demo-priced services only)
₹1,50,193 to ₹2,41,090
For one traveller, adding up 1 demo-priced service. Sample prices from our demo partners — not a quote. Official fees are not in this figure.
No surprises
What did we assume?
Anything you did not tell us is listed here, so you can change it.
- You did not give a outbound travel month, so we counted back from about 60 days from today (20 Dec 2026), the default our rules use. Choose yours above and every date moves with it.
- We assumed you are still planning, travelling on your own, with no bookings made yet. A trip with no return date is planned as a short trip. Steps that depend on who travels, or on bookings you have already made, appear when you save your plan and answer a few questions.
- We count every step from the beginning. If you have already done some, they are ticked off when you save your plan.
- No departure city given, so the sample fare uses Delhi (DEL).
- Due dates come from our journey rules. We do not predict how long any official application takes.
- Sample prices from our demo partners — not a quote. Official fees are set by the authorities, so we link their pages and never show an amount.
Guides
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