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Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations

Version of section 12.05 from 2018-06-05 to 2022-04-25:


Marginal note:Period of validity

  •  (1) An electronic travel authorization is valid for a period of five years from the day on which it is issued to the applicant or until the earliest of the following days, if they occur before the end of that period:

    • (a) the day on which the applicant’s passport or other travel document, in respect of which the electronic travel authorization was issued, expires,

    • (b) the day on which the electronic travel authorization is cancelled,

    • (c) the day on which a new electronic travel authorization, in respect of the same passport or the same travel document, is issued to the applicant, or

    • (d) the day on which the country or authority referred to in paragraph 190(1)(a) that issued the passport or other travel document in respect of which the electronic travel authorization was issued is no longer referred to in that paragraph.

  • Marginal note:Exception

    (2) Paragraph (1)(d) does not apply to an electronic travel authorization that is issued

    • (a) before December 1, 2017, in respect of a passport or other travel document that is issued by Romania; or

    • (b) in respect of a machine-readable passport that contains a contactless integrated circuit chip and that is issued by Romania.

  • SOR/2015-77, s. 3
  • SOR/2017-53, s. 4
  • SOR/2017-147, s. 1
  • SOR/2017-246, s. 2(F)
  • SOR/2018-109, s. 3

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