Electronic Travel

An entry requirement for visa-exempt foreign workers traveling to Canada by air is called electronic travel authorization – ETA. An ETA is linked electronically to a passport of a traveler. It is valid for about five years or unless the passport expires, whichever comes first.

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ETA Application Process

Applying for an ETA is an easy online process. You must apply for an ETA before you book your flight.

Get your passport, and credit/debit card, and read the application help credential that is available in a few languages.

Use the online form to apply and pay $7 CAD for your ETA right after you finish the form and get an email about your ETA application.

ETA Time Approval

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It is best to get an ETA before you book the flight to Canada.

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Most candidates get their ETA approval through an email within minutes.

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Some requests could take a few days to process if you are asked to submit supporting credentials.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is An ETA?

An entry requirement for visa-exempt foreign workers travelling to Canada by air is called electronic travel authorization – ETA.

ETA Is Valid For How Many Years?
An ETA is linked electronically to a passport of a traveller. It is valid for about five years or unless the passport expires, whichever comes first.
When You Should Apply For An ETA Application?
Applying for an ETA is an easy online process. You must apply for an ETA before you book your flight.
How To Apply For An ETA?
To apply for an ETA, you should have a valid passport from a visa-exempt country, a suitable credit, and an email address.
What Is The Processing Fees For ETA?
ETA costs about $7 CAD and only takes several minutes to apply.
What To Do After Your ETA Is Approved?
Once your ETA is approved, check the passport number in your ETA approval email matches the passport number. If they don’t match, you have to apply for a new ETA.
What To Bring To The Airport?
When your ETA is approved, it would be linked to the passport you used to apply. You have to present this passport when you check in to your flight to Canada.
When Do You Need An ETA?
You need to have an ETA in advance of your travel date to Canada. We suggest applying for an ETA a month in advance of your travel date to Canada.

Travellers Who Need An ETA

Visa-exempt foreign workers that need an ETA to fly or transit through a Canadian airport. These travellers don’t need an ETA when arriving by car, train, bus, or boat.

Lawful permanent residents of the US that need an ETA to fly or transit through a Canadian airport. They should present a valid green card and a valid passport at check-in.

Travellers’ Eligibility To Apply For An ETA

Citizens from select visa-required countries might be eligible in order to apply for an ETA, instead of a visa, to travel to Canada by air.

Though, these travellers need a visitor visa when arriving by car, train, bus, or boat, including a cruise ship.

Requirements

Travellers Who Cannot Apply

Canadian citizens and dual citizens need a valid Canadian passport. American Canadians could travel with a valid Canadian or US passport.

Canadian permanent residents need a valid permanent resident travel document or card and visa required including alien’s passport holders and stateless individuals.

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