The deadline for the requirement for Canada’s Electronic Travel Authoriztion (eTA) is fast approaching

Feb 17, 2016 | Press Room

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Starting March 15, 2016, visa-exempt foreign nationals who fly to or transit through Canada will need an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA). Exceptions include U.S. citizens and travellers with a valid visa.

Entry requirements for other methods of travel (land, sea) have not changed.

Do not wait until the last minute – apply now for an eTA.

 

  • Find out if you need an eTA
    Find out if you need an eTA, how to apply and what other documents you will need to come to Canada
  • Learn about eTA in your language
    العربية, 中文(繁體), English, Español, Français,Deutsch, Ελληνικά, Magyarul, Italiano, 日本語,한국어, Português
  • Apply online for an eTA
    To apply you must have a valid passport, credit card, and email address and a few minutes to complete the online form
  • Get help with your eTA application
    Find out where to get help if you have questions before you apply, or encounter issues during or after you apply for an eTA.
  • Check your eTA status
    Get online updates on pending applications, as well as the expiration date and status of existingeTAs
  • Check processing times
    In most cases, your eTA will be approved within minutes of applying
  • What you need to visit Canada
    Entry requirements, what travel documents you will need, medical exams if needed, letters of invitation, and what can make you inadmissible to Canada
  • What to do after you apply
    What to expect if CIC needs more details from you, how to update your email address, and things to keep in mind after you receive an eTA

Source: www.canada.ca/eTA