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Brazilian with J1 Visa crossing to Canada by land

Hi, by default I can get an eTA and flight to Canada (have done it before). However, eTA should not work for land.

Anyone has crossed to Canada by land having only a US J1 Visa & DS-2019_similars?

Looking for experience - as the website says no.

https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/news/2017/04/canada_s_new_entryrulesforbrazilianbulgarianandromaniancitizens.html

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Posted Feb 19, 2026, 9:55 PM UTC

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