Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA): What you need to know
If you plan to visit Canada by air, you may need an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA).Find out how easy it is to apply online. Learn how to get your eTA before you book your flight to Canada.As of March 15, 2016, visa-exempt foreign nationals who fly to or transit through Canada are expected to have an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA). Exceptions include U.S. citizens and travellers with a valid Canadian visa.However, from March 15, 2016 until fall 2016, travellers who do not have an eTA can board their flight, as long as they have appropriate travel documents, such as a valid passport.http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/visit/eta.asp
