Showing articles for July 2018

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…