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CANADA - Visitor Visa

CANADA

A Visitor Visa for Canada, also known as a Temporary Resident Visa (TRV), is required for individuals who wish to visit Canada for tourism, family visits, business, or medical purposes. This visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows travelers to stay in Canada for a short duration, typically up to 6 months, but can vary depending on the purpose of the visit.

Purpose of the Visitor Visa:

  • Tourism: Explore Canada’s cities, natural beauty, and cultural landmarks.

  • Family Visits: Spend time with family members or friends who are residing in Canada.

  • Business Visits: Attend business meetings, conferences, or workshops.

  • Medical Treatment: Seek treatment at Canadian medical facilities.

Key Eligibility Requirements:

  • Intent to Return: Applicants must prove their intent to leave Canada after their visit. This typically involves showing strong ties to their home country, such as employment, property, or family connections.

  • Financial Stability: Applicants must demonstrate that they have sufficient funds to cover their stay in Canada, including travel, living expenses, and healthcare.

  • Valid Passport: At least 6 months of validity beyond your intended stay.

Application Process for Visitor Visa (Canada)

  1. Complete the Application Form:
    Begin the application by filling out the required visitor visa application form on the IRCC (Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada) website. Accuracy in filling out forms is the key to increasing visa success.

  2. Prepare Required Documents:
    Gather the necessary documents, which may include:

    • Proof of financial support (bank statements, fixed deposits, mutual fund statements, provident fund statements, salary slips, income tax returns, valuation reports, CA-certified net worth, etc.)

    • Proof of ties to your home country (such as family, employment, business, or property), which is justified through a cover letter with supporting proofs.

    • Invitation letter from family or friends in Canada with supporting proof.

    • Travel history

    • Travel itinerary, including flight details and accommodation

    • Medical records (if applying for medical treatment)

  3. Pay the Visa Fee:
    Pay the applicable visa fee i.e. CAD 185 through the IRCC portal.

  4. Biometric Appointment:
    After applying, applicants may need to attend a biometric appointment to provide fingerprints and a photo at a designated Visa Application Center (VAC).

  5. Wait for Processing:
    The processing time can vary, but you’ll be notified once a decision has been made.

  6. Visa Approval and Passport Submission:
    Upon approval, you will be asked to submit your passport for visa stamping. Applicants need to submit their passport at a designated Visa Application Centre (VAC) or send it through a way courier.