Application for an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)

Before you submit your application, review it carefully. Make sure it is complete and accurate.
Entering incorrect information could lead to a delay or even a refusal of your eTA application and/or prevent you from boarding your flight.

Important:
Please recheck all information entered before submitting your application form.
After payment no changes can be made as your application would already be under process.

*Are you applying on behalf of someone? (required)

You indicated that you want to apply on behalf of someone. Please enter information about yourself first.

Parent/guardian or representative details

*I am (required)

*Are you being paid to represent the applicant and complete the form on their behalf? (required)

*Surname(s) / last name(s) (required)

*Given name(s) / first name(s) (required)

*Mailing address (required)

*Telephone number (required)

Fax number

Email address

*Representative's declaration (required)

I declare that my contact and personal information above is truthful, complete and correct.

*Representative's authorization (required)

I understand and accept that I am the person appointed by the applicant to conduct business on the applicant or sponsor's behalf with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada and the Canada Border Services Agency.

Passport details of applicant

*Passport number (required)
Enter the passport number exactly as it appears on the passport information page.

*Passport number (re-enter) (required)
You cannot copy and paste into this field.

*Surname(s) / last name(s) (required)
Please enter exactly as shown on your passport or identity document.

*Given name(s) / first name(s) (required)
Please enter exactly as shown on your passport or identity document.

*Date of birth (required)

*Gender (required)

*Country/territory of birth (required)

*City/town of birth (required)
If there is no city/town/village on your passport, enter the name of the city/town/village where you were born.

*Date of issue of passport (required)

*Date of expiry of passport (required)

Personal details of applicant

Additional nationalities
Indicate which countries/territories you are a citizen of.

Select	Name

*Have you ever applied for or obtained a visa, an eTA or a permit to visit, live, work or study in Canada? (required)

Employment information

*Occupation (required)
Select the option that best describes your current employment situation.

*Country/territory (required)

*Since what year? (required)

Contact Information

*Preferred language to contact you (required)

*Email address (required)
Please enter a valid email address. It will be used to contact you about your application.

*Email address (re-enter) (required)
You cannot copy and paste into this field.

Residential address

Enter your permanent home address. Do not enter an address where you live temporarily.

Apartment/unit number (if applicable)

*Street/civic number or house name (required)

*Street address/name (required)

Street address/name line 2 (if applicable)

*City/town (required)

*Country/territory (required)

District/region

*Province/State(required)

*Postal Code(required)

*ZIP code(required)

Travel information

*Do you know when you will travel to Canada? (required)
This information may help us to process your application. If you do not know when you will travel to Canada, please select "no".

*When do you plan to travel to Canada? (required)
If you don't know, you may enter an approximate date.

*Please enter the time your flight to Canada will depart (required)
If you don't know, you may enter an approximate time.

Background Questions

*Have you ever been refused a visa or permit, denied entry to, or ordered to leave Canada or any other country/territory? (required)

*Have you ever committed, been arrested for, been charged with or convicted of any criminal offence in any country/territory? (required)

*In the past two years, were you diagnosed with tuberculosis or have you been in close contact with a person with tuberculosis? (required)

*Do you have one of these conditions? (required)

Consent and declaration

Information provided to IRCC is collected under the authority of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA) to determine admissibility to Canada. Information provided may be shared with other Canadian government institutions such as, but not limited to, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), provincial and territorial governments and foreign governments in accordance with subsection 8(2) of the Privacy Act. Information may be disclosed to or validated with foreign governments, law enforcement bodies and detaining authorities with respect to the administration and enforcement of immigration legislation where such sharing of information may not put the individual and or his/her family at risk. Information may also be systematically validated by other Canadian government institutions for the purposes of validating status and identity to administer their programs.

Where biometrics are provided as part 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.

Depending on the type of application made, the information you provided will be stored in one or more Personal Information Banks (PIB) pursuant to section 10(1) of Canada's Privacy Act. Individuals also have a right to protection and access to their personal information stored in each corresponding PIB under the Access to Information Act. Further details on the PIBs pertaining to IRCC's line of business and services and the Government of Canada's access to information and privacy programs are available at the Infosource website and through the IRCC Call Centre. Info Source is also available at public libraries across Canada.

Declaration of Applicant

I have read and understand the above declaration.

I declare that the information I have given in this application is truthful, complete and correct.

I understand that misrepresentation is an offence under section 127 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and may result in a finding of inadmissibility to Canada or removal from Canada.

I agree that by typing my name and clicking sign, I am electronically signing my application.

I Agree

*I Agree (required)

*Signature of applicant (required)
To sign, enter your name as it appears on your passport.