Do I Need an eTA for Canada? – Electronic Travel Authorization

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The first step in planning a holiday to Canada is to confirm that you have the required travel documents to enter the country.

Everything you need to know about the Canada ETA and entering Canada as a tourist is available here.

Continue reading to discover how to apply for a Canada ETA online using a quick, simple, and entirely digital application form.

What is the Canada ETA?​

The Canada Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) is a travel document required by visa-exempt tourists to enter Canada.

The Canada ETA is valid for five years from the issue date. This means you must enter Canada during this timeframe. In addition, it is a Multiple Entry visa with a maximum stay of 180 days each entry.

Apply for your Canada ETA online here!

Who can apply for the Canada ETA?​

You are eligible to apply for an eTA if you meet all 3 requirements:

• you’ve held a Canadian visitor visa (temporary resident visa) in the past 10 years or currently hold a valid United States (US) nonimmigrant visa

+ Your US nonimmigrant visa must be valid on the day you apply for your eTA, but doesn’t need to be valid when you travel to Canada.

• you’re coming to Canada for a temporary stay (normally for up to 6 months)
• you’re flying to or transiting through a Canadian airport using a valid passport from one of the eligible visa-required countries
• If you do not meet all of the requirements, you need a visitor visa (temporary resident visa) to travel to Canada.

Eligible visa-required countries

• Antigua and Barbuda
• Argentina
• Brazil
• Costa Rica
• Mexico
• Morocco
• Panama
• Philippines
• St. Kitts and Nevis
• St. Lucia
• St. Vincent and the Grenadines
• Seychelles
• Thailand
• Trinidad and Tobago
• Uruguay

You need a visitor visa to come to Canada by car, bus, train or boat

Travellers with a passport from one of the eligible countries still need a valid visitor visa (temporary resident visa) if

• driving to Canada from the U.S. by car or
• arriving by bus, train or boat, including a cruise ship (even if they are not leaving the ship)

What am I allowed to do with the Canada ETA?​

This travel document has many benefits. It allows you to:

• Visit family and friends.
• Do tourist activities.
• Do business activities.
• Do short studies or training

Benefits of getting your Canada ETA with Canada immigration services​

• Application 100% Government Compliant: Our team will review each one of the answers you give on the form and adjust them to be 100% compliant with the government requirements.
• Simplified Form: While on the Embassy website, you will have to answer confusing and tedious questions, at our website, you will only have to answer a simplified form with clear questions. It will be like filling out a short survey.
• Fill out the form at your own pace: With the our platform, you can fill out the form at your own pace, make changes whenever you want, and save your progress, so you do not have to start from scratch, unlike the embassy website which cuts you off from their website every time you take a break.
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What documents are required for Canada eTA?​

You must provide certain personal information and specifics about your planned stay in Canada in order to apply for a Canada ETA. Thankfully, you can apply with just one document:

• Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity beyond your planned stay)
• Completed application form
• Recent passport-sized photographs
• Proof of funds (bank statements, employment letter)
• Travel itinerary
• Letter of invitation (if applicable)

How can I apply for a Canada visa waiver online?​

With Canada immigration services, the online application process is quick and simple. You'll be finished in less than ten minutes if you just follow these three instructions!

• Step 1: Provide your personal details on the visa application form. After finishing, you can choose how quickly you would like your visa to be issued. We can choose from three different speeds.
• Step 2: Verify again that all of the data on the visa application form is accurate. We want your application to be free of any problems. Every detail must correspond with the accompanying documentation. You can use PayPal or a credit/debit card to pay the visa cost once you're certain everything is in order.
• Step three: Upload all the supporting documents and submit your visa application form. Make sure that the scan is clear and has no smudges. That’s it!

Once you finish the application process, we will send your ETA to your email. Make sure you have both documents ready to display to the immigration officers once you arrive at the airport.