All attendees are checked per the standards used by ArriveCan
All attendees from outside of Canada:
The process is:
- Receive documentation that has:
- Visitor’s name (verify against personal ID)
- Dates and Types of Vaccine Received
- Verify vaccination is as per the following:
Vaccines accepted by the Government of Canada for the purpose of travel to and within Canada:
- AstraZeneca/COVISHIELD (ChAdOx1-S, Vaxzevria, AZD1222)
- Bharat Biotech (Covaxin, BBV152 A, B, C)
- Janssen/Johnson & Johnson
- Medicago Covifenz
- Moderna (Spikevax, mRNA-1273) including for children aged 6 to 11 years
- Novavax (NVX-COV2373, Nuvaxovid, Covovax)
- Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty, tozinameran, BNT162b2) including for children aged 5 to 11 years
- Sinopharm BIBP (BBIBP-CorV)
- Sinovac (CoronaVac, PiCoVacc)
To qualify as a fully vaccinated traveller, you must have received, at least 14 calendar days by the day you travel:
- at least 2 doses of a vaccine accepted by the Government of Canada for the purpose of travel
- or a mix of 2 accepted vaccines
- or at least 1 dose of the Janssen/Johnson & Johnson vaccine
For Canadian visitors the following procedures will be performed:
- Scan vaccine passport using the BC Vaccine Card Verifier (reads both Provincial and Federal codes) and verify that you are vaccinated.
- Match the scanned name to the provided personal ID.