Do Canadians require an eTA?


Do Canadians require an eTA? Canadian citizens, including dual citizens, and Canadian permanent residents do not need to apply for an eTA. Foreign nationals from select visa-required countries may also travel to or through Canada by air using an eTA , if eligible. Be prepared: Apply for an eTA before you book your flight to Canada.


Can I drive in Canada as a tourist?

All drivers in Canada are required to have a valid licence. While the precise requirements vary from province to province, foreigners in Canada on tourist or business visas are generally allowed to drive with their foreign licence for the duration of their stay provided their licence is in English or French.


Who are qualified for eTA?

You are eligible to apply for an eTA if you meet 3 requirements:
  • you've held a Canadian visitor visa (temporary resident visa) in the past 10 years or currently hold a valid United States nonimmigrant visa.
  • you're coming to Canada for a short visit, business or tourist activity (normally for stays of up to 6 months)


Do Mexicans need visa for USA?

Mexican nationals are required to present a valid passport and visa or BCC when traveling to the United States by land. For travel by sea, Mexican nationals will need to present a valid passport and visa or a valid passport and BCC.


What do you need to cross the border by car?

Your U.S. passport or U.S. passport card
Your state-issued driver's license. A Mexico entry permit (Forma Migratoria Multiple or FMM), obtained at a National Migration Institute (Instituto Nacional de Migración or INM) office after crossing the border. Your vehicle's proof of registration.