What benefits will ETIAS bring to Europe and Canadian tourists?
Today, citizens of 60 countries can enjoy visa-free travel to Europe. From 2025, all visitors will need to register and receive ETIAS authorization before departure to the Schengen area to travel multiple times again, within three years of approval.Citizens of Canada can register online on ETIAS Visa Waiver form, receive an approved authorization or a rejected one, and an email of all the necessary documents needed. The visitor with ETIAS will have the right to stay in the Schengen area multiple times for 90 days, every 180 days. The ETIAS visa waiver benefits Europe and visitors, including Canadian travelers. For Instance, you can travel to any of the Schengen countries in Europe multiple times as long as it is within the 90-day period interval. You can reapply for ETIAS once again after another 3 months have passed, from the initial 90 days that were provided for traveling.