Recent messages for new international students

Messages for new international students at UFV

• Reminder! Register for your CLIMB (UFV International Student Orientation) (March 30, 2022)
• Register for Summer 2022 International Student Orientation (March 06, 2022)
• Summer 2022 Registration (February 24, 2022)

Important updates for travelling to Canada

This information was last updated on April 9, 2022. Travel restrictions, resting and quarantine requirements may change without notice.

For the most up-to-date information, visit Canada Public Health & Travel, testing, and borders.

For information specific to UFV, visit Return to campus.

March 17 - Government of Canada will remove pre-entry test requirement for fully vaccinated travellers on April 1

As of April 1, 2022

• pre-entry testing will no longer be required for fully vaccinated travellers to travel to Canada
• you may be selected for mandatory random testing on arrival but will not be required to quarantine while waiting for test results
• testing requirements will not change for partially or unvaccinated travellers.

February 15 - Government of Canada lightens border measures as part of transition of the pandemic response 

As of February 28, 2022

• travellers have the option to use a COVID-19 rapid antigen test result taken the day prior to their scheduled flight or arrival at the land border
• on-arrival testing for fully vaccinated travellers have been eased and quarantine while waiting for test results will no longer be required
• measures for unvaccinated travellers remain unchanged