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Introduction Canada Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) requests information on a traveller’s existing occupational circumstances to help demonstrate visitors are not coming to Canada to seek employment. Employment information also helps IRCC evaluate applications should they be manually reviewed for authenticity, immigration or security purposes.

Introduction One of the most common issues faced by Canada eTA applicants is incorrectly entering their first or surnames or the form. This is usually due to a lack of understanding around the correct practices for entering names with non-English characters or naming standards. This article provides information on tips for applicants to correctly enter their name on a Canada eTA application…

Introduction The Canada eTA application requires applicants to provide information on their personal, travel, employment, contact, and travel information. Applicants over the age of 18 will be required to provide additional information regarding their criminal, immigration, and health history under the background questions section. This section is composed of four questions,…

As a Canadian citizen, am I required to have an eTA to visit Canada? No, you do not need an eTA if you are a Canadian citizen. This also applies to individuals who are dual citizens, such as those holding a Canadian passport and a passport from an eTA eligible country. If you attempt to apply for an eTA as a Canada passport holder, the system will either prevent you from submitting your…

Introduction Eligible travellers can apply for a Canadian eTA at any point prior to their departure. Applicants are advised to allow at least 72 hours for their eTA to be processed. Apply…

Introduction A Canadian eTA, or Electronic Travel Authorization, is a required travel documents for citizens of eTA eligible countries. If you are a citizen of a country that is visa-exempt in Canada, or if you are a legal resident of the United States, you will need an eTA to travel to Canada. Applying for an eTA is a simple process yet does…

Introduction A Canadian eTA, or Electronic Travel Authorization, is a digital travel document. It is a straightforward process to apply for an eTA online, and once granted, the travel authorization will be electronically connected to your passport and remain valid for up to five years. If you are a visa-exempt foreign national or a permanent resident of the U.S., you will need this document…

Introduction Are you eligible for a Canadian eTA? This travel approval document is a fast and easy online alternative to a visa for nationals of visa-exempt countries who plan to travel to Canada. Although the process is much shorter and simpler than a traditional visa, the Canadian eTA does have several sections, and it is important that each is answered correctly and completely. Because…