As of February 22, 2021, international travelers arriving to Canada by air and land are subject to expanded COVID-19 testing and quarantine requirements to help mitigate and stop the spread of COVID-19.
As of February 15, 2021, all travellers to Canada, with some exceptions, must take a COVID-19 molecular test within 72 hours of your flight's departure or arrival at a land border.
As of January 31, 2021, the government and Canada's airlines have suspended all flights to and from Mexico and Caribbean countries until April 30, 2021.
**Toronto remains under Stay At Home orders until at least March 8, 2021. With the rise in COVID cases in the province, we understand that you may be concerned about your health and safety. We strongly encourage you to consider delaying your travel plans until numbers of cases decrease in Ontario.
The York University Quarantine Program includes the 3-night stay at a government-authorized hotel that must be completed at the beginning of the mandatory 14-day quarantine.
For more information, choose the option below that best describes your situation.
I am arriving in Toronto from within Canada.
I lived in on-campus residence (York Residences, York Apartments, The Quad) in Winter 2021.
I travelled within Canada only.
I am travelling to begin or resume my studies in Canada for Winter or Summer 2021.
*Including School of Continuing Studies.
I left Canada before the start of the Fall 2020 semester (before September 2020).
I am travelling to Canada for an essential reason as defined by the Canadian government.
I am travelling at my own discretion in Winter or Summer 2021.
I was studying/living in Canada during the Fall 2020 and/or Winter 2021 semester, I left Canada, and now I want to return.
I am currently inside Canada and I want to travel internationally and return at a later date.
Non-essential travel includes returning to your home country, or to other destinations, at any point in time, including the upcoming summer 2021 break.
