{"id":122122,"date":"2017-04-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-18T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/from-may-1st-romanians-can-travel-to-canada-with-only-an-electronic-travel-authorization\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T13:40:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T11:40:30","slug":"from-may-1st-romanians-can-travel-to-canada-with-only-an-electronic-travel-authorization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/from-may-1st-romanians-can-travel-to-canada-with-only-an-electronic-travel-authorization\/","title":{"rendered":"From May 1st, Romanians can travel to Canada with only an Electronic Travel Authorization"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Canadian Embassy in Bucharest announces that, starting May 1st, Romanian citizens who have held a Canadian travel visa in the last 10 years or hold a valid United States visa will be able to travel to Canada by air needing only an electronic travel authorization, which is granted quickly and simply.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Persons who do not meet these conditions will still require a visitor visa.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Additionally, all Romanian citizens will require a visa to enter or re-enter Canada by car, bus, train, boat, or aboard a cruise ship.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Compared to a visa, the eTA is granted more simply and quickly. The application is submitted electronically and is generally processed within minutes for a fee of 7 Canadian dollars.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The eTA is valid for up to 5 years and allows travelers to fly to Canada as frequently as they wish for short periods, generally up to 6 consecutive months, for study, transit through a Canadian airport, tourist visits, or business trips.<\/div>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Who is eligible for the Canadian eTA starting May 1st?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Romanian citizens who have held a Canadian visa in the last 10 years or currently hold a valid US non-immigrant visa are eligible when traveling by air.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How much does the eTA cost and how long is it valid?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The eTA costs 7 Canadian dollars and is valid for up to 5 years or until the passport expires.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do I need a visa if I travel to Canada by car?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yes, all Romanian citizens still require a visitor visa if entering Canada by land or sea (car, bus, train, or boat).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian Embassy in Bucharest announces that, starting May 1st, Romanian citizens who have held a Canadian travel visa in the last 10 years or hold a valid United States visa will be able to travel to Canada by air needing only an electronic travel authorization, which is granted quickly and simply. Persons who do&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":66642,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2858],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-122122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tourism"],"article_style_override":"","post-style":"","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/turism-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122122\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122122"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=122122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}