Canada electronic travel authorization (eTA)
Mandatory electronic entry requirement for visa-exempt foreign nationals flying to or transiting through a Canadian airport.
Check requirements for your passport
Required documents and information
- Valid passport details from a visa-exempt countryUse a valid biometric passport.
- Current occupation and home address details
- Planned travel dates
- Email address for confirmation delivery
Fees and timing
Official fee: CAD $7 statutory fee (approx. US$5 converted) — verified on Government of Canada IRCC eTA Portal on 27 Oct 2026.
| Option | Government fee | Base service & options | Total / traveler | Our review time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard review | US$5 | US$59.99 | US$64.99 | Within 6–12 hours |
| Priority review (Optional) | US$5 | US$59.99 base service US$20 optional priority |
US$84.99 | Within 2 hours |
Base service fee excludes government fees, applicable taxes, and other third-party charges. Optional priority review is additional.
Priority review speeds up our preparation and review. Government processing and final issuance remain with the issuing authority.
Common questions
No. U.S. citizens are exempt from the Canada eTA requirement and can travel to Canada using their valid U.S. passport alone.
No. OnePassVisa is a private travel document assistance service, not affiliated with the government of Canada eTA. You can apply directly at Government of Canada IRCC eTA Portal (https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/visit-canada/eta.html) for the US$5 government fee only.
The official government fee is CAD $7 statutory fee (approx. US$5 converted) (verified 27 Oct 2026). Our base service fee is US$59.99 for every visa and travel document. The listed standard total is US$64.99 per traveler, including the government fee shown in the fee breakdown. Optional Priority review (within 2 hours) adds US$20.
Total per travelerUS$64.99View fees
Canada electronic travel authorization (eTA)
Optional priority review is additional. Government fees, applicable taxes, and other third-party charges are separate from our US$59.99 base service fee.
Government of Canada IRCC eTA Portal ↗