Canada eTA
كندا · Ottawa · Americas
eTA
Level 1
Canada offers an eTA system that allows citizens of 15 countries to apply online. The fee is $5 USD with processing completed instantly. The visa is valid for 1825 days with a maximum stay of 180 days. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry.
$5
Fee (USD)
Instant
Processing
1825d
Validity
180d
Max stay
Requirements
Valid passport
No criminal record
Credit/debit card (CAD 7 fee)
Valid email address
Key details
| Entry type | Multiple |
| Multiple entry | eTA is already multiple entry 5yr |
| Passport validity | 6 months |
| Blank pages | 2 required |
| Biometric | Not required |
| Print eVisa | Not required |
| Israeli stamp | Accepted |
| Insurance | Not required |
| Yellow fever | Not required |
Photo specifications
Size: 51x51 · 600x600 min
Background: white
Format: JPEG · max 240KB
Face: 70-80%
Taken within: 6 months
Best time to visit
Best OK
Summer. Long daylight, outdoor activities, national parks open. Niagara, Banff, Vancouver best. Ski: Dec-Mar.
Country information
🏛
Ottawa
Capital
💱
CAD
Currency
📞
+1
Calling
🕐
-05:00
Timezone
👥
0.0M
Population
🗣
English
Language
Payment methods
visamastercardamexapplepaygooglepay
Neighboring countries
United States
Tips & warnings
⚡ Apply early — even though processing is fast, apply at least a week in advance.
⚡ Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months — check before applying.
⚡ Only apply through the official portal (www.canada.ca) — avoid unofficial websites that charge extra fees.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Canada eTA cost? +
The Canada eTA costs $5 USD. Multiple entry is $5.
How long does Canada eTA processing take? +
Processing takes Instant. Most applications are approved instantly.
What documents do I need for a Canada eTA? +
Valid passport. No criminal record. Credit/debit card (CAD 7 fee). Valid email address.
How long is the Canada eTA valid? +
The visa is valid for 1825 days from issue date. Maximum stay is 180 days.
Can I get multiple entries for Canada? +
eTA is already multiple entry 5yr
Canada visa by nationality
Similar destinations
Always verify on official portals before applying.