Canada eTA (Electronic Travel Authorization) Application
Complete the form below to begin your Canada eTA application. Ensure all information is complete and accurate. All fields marked with * are required.
Personal Details | Please enter English characters only
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Select the country code (three letter code) that matches the one on your passport - see the field named “Code”, “Issuing country”, or “Authority”.
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For Nationals of Israel Only: Applicants who hold a national Israeli passport are eligible to apply for an eTA. Before you continue with your eTA application, please answer the following additional questions to determine your eligibility
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For Taiwanese Travellers Only: Applicants who hold a passport issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Taiwan are eligible to apply for an eTA. Before you continue with your eTA application, please answer the following additional questions to determine your eligibility. If you will be traveling on a passport issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Taiwan, enter your personal identification number as it appears on your passport.
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For Romanian Travelers :
Applicants who hold a Romanian electronic passport are eligible to apply for an eTA. Citizens of Romania who hold a non-electronic passport, such as a temporary passport, require a temporary resident visa (TRV) to travel to or transit through Canada. Before you continue with your eTA application, please answer the following additional questions to determine your eligibility.
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Based on your answers, you cannot apply for an eTA. You may need a visa or other type of travel document to travel to Canada.
As a lawful permanent resident of the United States (U.S.), you do not need an electronic travel authorization (eTA) to travel to Canada.
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Passport details of applicant
Enter the passport number exactly at the top of the passport information page with your photo
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Last name is also known as family name. Enter ALL name(s) as they appear on your passport
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Please provide your first name(s) (also known as "given name") exactly as shown on your passport or identity document.
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If you do not know your exact date of birth, give as much information as possible. Select your date of birth, as it appears on your passport.
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From the drop-down menu, select your gender (male or female) as shown on your passport.
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From the drop-down menu, select the name of the country shown in the Place of birth field on your passport.
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Enter the name of the city/town/village shown in the place of birth field on your passport. If there is no city/town/village on your passport, enter the name of the city/town/village where you were born.
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Issue date can be found on your passport or travel document.
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Expiry date can be found on your passport or travel document.
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Parent/guardian or representative details
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Additional Citizenships
Indicate if you are a citizen of a country/territory other than the one on your passport.
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Select yes if, in the past, you submitted an application to come to Canada, such as a study permit, work permit or visitor visa.
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If, in the past, you submitted an application to come to Canada such as a study permit or work permit, you will have a Unique Client Identifier (UCI).
Look for this number on letters you received from Citizenship and Immigration Canada or on the immigration document that was issued. Example: study permit, work permit, or visitor visa.
If you do not know what your UCI is:
1) enter "N/A" in the field, OR
2) enter your immigration document number (for example: study permit, work permit or visitor visa number).
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Employment Information
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Contact Information
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Please re-enter your email address. It must match Email.
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Residential Address
Enter your permanent home address. Do not enter an address where you live temporarily.
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Travel information
This information may help us to process your application. If you do not know when you will travel to Canada, please select "no".
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Please enter date and time your flight to Canada will depart *
If you don't know, you may enter an approximate date and time
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Background Questions
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I have read and understood the Terms and Conditions, the Privacy Policy and the Refund Policy and the fees.*
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Privacy Notice (IRCC) *
Personal information provided on this form is collected and will be used, disclosed, and retained by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) under the authority of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA). The personal information provided will be used for the purpose of processing applications. The personal information provided may be disclosed to other federal government institutions and third parties including law enforcement bodies, provincial/territorial governments and/or foreign governments for the purpose of validating identity, eligibility and admissibility.
The personal information collected on an application, and other information collected in support of an application, may be used for advanced analytics, automation, and other technologies to support processing of applications and decision making, including your application. Personal information, including from advanced analytics, automation, and other technologies, may also be used for purposes including research, statistics, program and policy evaluation, internal audit, compliance, risk management, strategy development and reporting.
Where biometrics are provided in support of an application, the fingerprints collected will be stored and shared with the RCMP. The fingerprint record may also be disclosed to law enforcement agencies in Canada in accordance with subsection 13.11(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations. The information may be used to establish or verify the identity of a person in order to prevent, investigate, or prosecute an offence under any law of Canada or a Province. This information may also be used to establish or verify the identity of an individual whose identity cannot reasonably be otherwise established or verified because of physical or mental condition. Canada may also share immigration information related to biometric records with foreign governments with whom Canada has an agreement or arrangement.
Failure to complete the form in full may result in a delay or the application not being processed. The Privacy Act gives individuals the right of access to, protection, and correction of their personal information. Further details are available in Info Source. If you are not satisfied with the manner in which IRCC handles your personal information, you may exercise your right to file a complaint to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada. The collection, use, disclosure and retention of your personal information is further described in IRCC's Personal Information Bank - IRCC PPU 068.
Consent and declaration Declaration of applicant I have read and understand the above.
I declare that the information I have given in this application is truthful, complete and correct.
I understand that any false statements or concealment of a material fact may result in my inadmissibility to Canada and may be grounds for my prosecution or removal.
I also understand that should I be found to be inadmissible for misrepresentation under section 40 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, I may be ineligible to apply to certain IRCC programs for a period of five years following a final determination of my inadmissibility or, if this determination is made in Canada, following my removal from Canada.
I agree that by typing my name and clicking sign, I am electronically signing my application.
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To sign, enter your name as it appears on your passport.
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$130.00 USD
Fees *
$7 CAD Government Fees + Service Fees (see below)▼
Government Fee$7 CAD
Service Feeincluded
Total$130 USD
Note: All fees, including the government fee, are charged in USD. The $7 CAD government fee is shown for reference and is converted and billed in USD at current rates.
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$130.00 USD
Card details are submitted directly to the payment gateway and are not stored in the application data.