Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about the Canada Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) (Canada eTA) and how the process works through eTravel Hub.
- A Canada Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) is an electronic travel requirement for eligible foreign nationals travelling to Canada by air or transiting through a Canadian airport. Once approved, the eTA is electronically linked to the passport used for the application.
What Happens After Submission?

Important Information
eTravel Hub assists travellers in completing the Canada eTA application accurately and on time.
The review, approval and final entry decision are managed solely by the Government of Canada through its immigration authorities.
SubmissionOnce your Canada eTA application is submitted, it is reviewed and securely processed by our team.ConfirmationMost applicants receive a decision by email within minutes, though some applications can take longer.Travel to CanadaYour approved eTA is electronically linked to your passport — travel using the same passport used to apply.
Important Information
eTravel Hub assists travellers in completing the Canada eTA application accurately and on time.
The review, approval and final entry decision are managed solely by the Government of Canada through its immigration authorities.

