What is electronic travel Authorisation?
What is electronic travel Authorisation? What is an eTA? eTA: an electronic travel authorization or eTA is an entry requirement for visa-exempt foreign nationals traveling to or transiting to a country, usually by air. It allows the destination or transit country to screen travelers before they arrive, increasing visibility and security.
Can you get an eTA at the airport?
While most eTAs are approved within minutes, some eTA applications can take several days to process. eTAs can also be obtained via smartphone or tablet. This means that if a traveller has forgotten to obtain an eTA, they will be able to do so at the airport.
How do I get an eTA for UK?
You'll need to apply on the UK ETA app, or online on GOV.UK. You can apply on behalf of others. Each traveller must get their own ETA, including children and babies. You'll usually get a decision within 3 working days, but you may get a quicker decision.
How long does it take to get a travel Authorisation?
Planning Your Trip The travel document usually arrives within 150 days (sometimes longer) after submitting your application. You can't leave the country until you have your approved travel document in hand, so you should expect to spend the 3–5 months after submitting your green card application in the United States.