US Edition‘Canadian Snowbird Act’ proposed in U.S. Congress
- U.S. Lawmakers introduced the Canadian Snowbird Visa Act on April 29, 2025, to extend Canadian visitors' stays without a visa from 180 to 240 days.
- This bill responds to declining Canadian visits amid U.S. Immigration crackdowns, new registration rules, and strained Canada-U.S. Relations.
- The act targets Canadians aged 50 and over who maintain homes in Canada and own or lease U.S. Residences, aiming to boost local economies and tourism.
- Republican sponsors say the bill will support job growth and economic revival, while experts note potential healthcare and tax impacts for some Canadians.
- If passed, the bill could encourage longer Canadian stays in the U.S., aiding economic recovery, but it may affect a small group and raise fiscal concerns in Canada.
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Canadians could stay visa-free longer in U.S. under proposed bill #Canadian #Canada #Travel #TravelCanada
Canadian snowbirds could stay longer in the United States without a visa if a bill recently proposed in the U.S. House of Representatives becomes law. The bipartisan bill put forward by Reps. Elise Stefanik of New York, Laurel Lee of Florida and Greg Stanton of Arizona proposes to extend the time Canadian citizens can stay in the U.S. without a visa from 180 days to 240. The Canadian Snowbird Visa Act, introduced at the end of April, would provi…
Canadian snowbirds could stay longer in the United States without a visa - Upper North Shore
A bill recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would allow Canadian "snowbirds" to stay in the U.S. for longer periods without a visa. This bipartisan bill, introduced by representatives Elise Stefanik of New York, Laurel Lee of Florida and Greg Stanton of Arizona, proposes to extend the visa-free stay of Canadian nationals in the U.S. from 180 to 240 days. The Canadian "snowbirds" Visa Act, introduced at the end of April, would…
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