1. UAE nationals are exempt from obtaining a visitor visa for short-term stays in Canada of up to six months.
2. UAE nationals traveling to or transiting through Canada by air must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) prior to departure by applying through the official 3. Government of Canada website. The eTA application fee is CAD 7.
3. An Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) is electronically linked to the traveler's passport and remains valid for up to five years or until the passport expires, whichever comes first.
4. An Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) allows multiple entries to Canada for short-term stays. However, the final decision on admission and the authorized length of stay rests with the Canadian border authorities upon arrival.
5. An Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) is generally not required when entering Canada by land or sea. Travelers must, however, carry a valid passport.
6. UAE nationals traveling to Canada for the purpose of study or employment must obtain the appropriate permit before travel.
