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New Bill Extends Visa-Free Stay for Canadians to 240 Days

5/11/2025

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A new bipartisan bill in the U.S. House aims to enhance the experience of Canadian citizens by extending their visa-free stay from 180 to 240 days. The Canadian Snowbird Visa Act focuses on individuals aged 50 and over who own or lease a home in the U.S., fostering deeper connections between the two nations.

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Story summary

A new bipartisan bill in the U.S. House aims to enhance the experience of Canadian citizens by extending their visa-free stay from 180 to 240 days. The Canadian Snowbird Visa Act focuses on individuals aged 50 and over who own or lease a home in the U.S., fostering deeper connections between the two nations.