Next steps: after you apply for an eTA
If your eTA is approved
You will receive an email that includes your eTA number. Keep this number in case you need to contact us or want to check the status of your eTA in the future.If we need more information to make a decision
You can expect an email within 72 hours with instructions for the next steps.See also: What do I do if my application for an eTA is not approved right away?