Overview
Be it a business trip, leisure journey, family reunification, medical treatment, or any other reason, foreign nationals from most countries need a visitor visa to visit Canada. Individuals who meet the general eligibility criteria can apply for a visitor visa. Generally, visitors are allowed to stay for up to 6 months at a time. Visitor visas are eligible for extensions in some cases.
Advantages
- Scenic Exploration: Discover Canada's stunning landscapes, from national parks to vibrant cities, perfect for nature enthusiasts and urban adventurers.
- Family and Friends: Visit loved ones residing in Canada, strengthening bonds and creating memorable moments.
- Tourist Attractions: Explore historic sites, museums, festivals, and cultural experiences, enriching your travel experience.
- Business Opportunities: Attend conferences, meetings, and trade events, fostering professional growth and collaboration.
- Educational Pursuits: Explore educational institutions, attend courses, and engage in educational experiences in Canada.
- Healthcare Access: Benefit from Canada's high-quality healthcare system for medical treatment or consultations.
- Temporary Work: Some visitors may be eligible for work permits, offering opportunities for temporary employment and professional development.
Eligibility
- A valid passport
- Proof of good health
- No criminal history or immigration-related convictions
- Proof that you intend on returning to your home country (stating you have ties such as a job, home, financial assets, or family)
- Proof of funds to sustain you during your stay
- The intended duration of your stay and temporary residence
Documents Required
- Passport
- Digital Photo
- Financial documents
- Invitation Letter (If applicable)
- Supporting documents for ties to home country
- Educational documents
- Work Experience
Application Fee
- Application Processing fee: CAD 100$
- Biometrics Fee: CAD 85$