Starting 25 November 2016 Mexican citizens can apply for an electronic travel authorization (eTA). After the visa requirement is lifted on 1 December 2016, Mexican citizens can fly to Canada or transit through Canada…
Continue ReadingStarting 10 November 2016, all air travellers, including Canadian citizens, will be required to carry appropriate documents to travel to Canada before they can board their flight, such as: a valid Canadian…
Continue ReadingCanadian immigration announced today that in order to provide travelers and airlines more time to prepare for the official enforcement of the Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) requirement, the leniency period has now been…
Continue Reading*Since the posting of this blog, the leniency period for the eTA has now been extended to November 9, 2016 (previously 30 September 2016). For more information, please click here. The leniency period…
Continue ReadingAmendments made to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act introduce a new entry requirement (Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)) for certain visa-exempt foreign nationals who wish to fly into Canada. Entry requirements for other…
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Starting in the new year, on March 15, 2016, those flying in to Canada from visa-exempt countries will require an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA for short). Those who have been granted work or study…
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