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A Canadian eTA, or Electronic Travel Authorization, is a digital travel document. Applying for a Canadian Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) is a crucial step for many international travelers planning to visit Canada. Understanding the time involved in completing this process is key to ensuring a smooth journey. This article provides a detailed breakdown of the time it takes to complete a Canada…

Introduction Canada will extend and enhance its biometrics verification program from the end of July 2018. The program is currently in use to verify the identity of people entering the country. As part of a drive to improve efficiency and reinforce the country's immigration programs, the expanding biometrics program will provide an efficient and effective screening process. It will also…

A Canadian eTA usually entails a quick and easy application process, but sometimes things don’t quite go as planned. Even if you do your best to fill out the form correctly, you may receive notice that your eTA authorization is pending. So, what does this mean? What can cause your application processing to be delayed? Here are some of the most common reasons that some Canadian eTA applications do…

So, you finished your Canadian eTA application, submitted it, and tried to pay. However, when you entered your payment information, you experienced a payment error. Experiencing this type of error while applying for a Canada eTA can be frustrating, but there are several steps you can take to resolve these issues. In this article, we discuss the common Canada eTA payment errors and suggest steps…

Travelling to Canada as a family can be an exciting experience, but it comes with its own set of logistics, especially regarding entry requirements. One such requirement for visa-exempt foreign nationals is the Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA). Understanding whether there is a specific eTA for families and how it works is crucial for a smooth travel…

Are you eligible for a Canadian eTA? A Canadian eTA, or Electronic Travel Authorization, is a common way for eligible travelers to visit Canada. However, not everyone is eligible for an eTA. Read on to learn more about who is eligible for Canadian eTAs, as well as alternative travel documentation.

Applying for foreign travel authorisations can be confusing, especially if you’re not sure which type fits your situation. Depending on your nationality, purpose of visit, and duration of stay, you may need an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) or a visa. This comprehensive guide will help you understand whether an eTA or a visa is required for your trip to Canada, detailing the differences,…

Sometimes, tech problems attack at the worst of times. While it’s unlikely, website problems could have an impact on your eTA application. Learn how to avoid an unwanted change of plans due to a failure with the eTA processing website.

A Canada eTA is a fast and easy online alternative to a visa for nationals of visa-exempt countries who plan to travel to Canada for business or tourism purposes. Although the process is much shorter and simpler than a traditional visa, the Canadian eTA application form does have several sections, and it is important that each is answered correctly and completely. Since you…

How do you check to see your eTA status? If you are not sure about your status, you should check to ensure your eTA is valid for your trip to Canada. You will need an eTA for your trip to Canada if you are arriving by airplane and are from an eTA eligible country. This article provides information on how to check your Canadian eTA status as well as provides an overview of the…