ISHLT 46th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions
Wednesday, 22 April – Saturday, 25 April, 2026
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Toronto, ON Canada
Travel to Toronto
Online booking access for hotels in Toronto will open December 2025. See which hotels will be have ISHLT rates once booking opens.
Find information on traveling to Canada, including obtaining a visa, and on the public transportation options in Toronto to get to and from the airport and Convention Centre during your stay.
2026 Travel Information
Visit the business visitors attending meetings, events and conferences in Canada page for information on traveling to attend the ISHLT2026 meeting in Toronto.
Visa & Travel Requirements
Most international attendees will require either a Visa or an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to enter Canada.
- Check your requirements on the Travel and identification documents for entering Canada page.
- To apply for a Visa or eTA visit the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) page.
- Visa applications must be submitted 3 months prior to your travel date.
- A Special Event Code from IRCC is required to complete your Visa application
- This code will be available starting December 2025 when ISHLT registration opens.
- It will only be provided to those with a fully paid, confirmed registration for the ISHLT2026 meeting.
- If you have any questions, contact ISHLT Customer Support at support@ishlt.org
US citizens with a valid US Passport do not need a Visa or eTA. To learn more about what American citizens needs to enter Canada, visit the I am an American citizen. What do I need to enter Canada? page.
Additional Resources
Watch the video, “How to Get Your VISA or eTA,” for answers to frequently asked questions about traveling to Canada for a business event.