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Canada

Canada Visitor Visa

Canada is one of the top travel destinations, offering breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cities, and diverse cultural experiences. Whether you’re visiting for tourism, family reunions, or business engagements, you may need a Canada Visitor Visa (Temporary Resident Visa – TRV) before entering the country.

Who Needs Visitor Visa for Canada?

  • 1

    Non-Canadian Citizens

    Non-Canadian citizens from visa-required countries must apply for a Canada Visitor Visa before travel
  • 2

    Visa-exempt Travelers

    (USA, UK, EU countries, Australia, Japan, etc.) do not need a visa but may require an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)
  • 3

    More than 6 months

    If you plan to stay for more than 6 months, you may need a different visa type (work, study, or super visa for parents/grandparents)

📌 Visa Type: Canada Temporary Resident Visa (Visitor Visa)
 📌 Stay Duration: Up to 6 months (extendable in some cases)
 📌 Processing Time: 4-8 weeks (varies by country)
 📌 Visa Fee: CAD $100 (€70) per applicant

Types of Canada Visitor Visas

Tourist Visa (Temporary Resident Visa – TRV)

  • For: Travelers visiting Canada for vacations, sightseeing, or cultural experiences.
  • Duration: Up to 6 months.

Requirements:

  • Valid passport (valid for at least 6 months after entry).
  • Hotel booking or accommodation details.
  • Proof of financial stability (bank statements, salary slips, or sponsorship letter).
  • Round-trip flight tickets.
  • Travel itinerary and purpose of visit.

Family Visit Visa

  • For: Individuals visiting relatives or close family members living in Canada.
  • Duration: Up to 6 months.

Requirements:

  • Invitation letter from a Canadian resident.
  • Proof of relationship (if applicable, such as birth or marriage certificate).
  • Financial proof from the visitor or sponsor (bank statements, tax returns, etc.).
  • Sponsor’s Canadian residence permit or passport copy.

Canada Super Visa (For Parents & Grandparents)

  • For: Parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens or permanent residents.
  • Duration: Up to 5 years per visit, valid for 10 years.

Requirements:

  • Invitation letter from the child or grandchild in Canada.
  • Proof of relationship (birth certificate of the Canadian citizen/resident sponsor).
  • Proof of financial support from the host in Canada.
  • Medical insurance coverage of at least CAD $100,000.



Business Visa

  • For: Professionals attending business meetings, corporate events, and trade fairs.
  • Duration: Up to 6 months.

Requirements:

  • Invitation letter from a Canadian company or conference organizer.
  • Employer’s letter confirming the business visit.
  • Conference/event registration details (if applicable).
  • Proof of financial means for business travel (bank statements, company sponsorship, etc.).
  • Hotel booking and flight reservations.

How to Apply for Canada Visitor Visa?

📌 Step 1: Determine your visa type (Tourist, Family Visit, Business, or Super Visa).
 📌 Step 2: Gather required documents (passport, proof of funds, travel itinerary, etc.).
 📌 Step 3: Complete the online application via Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) portal.
 📌 Step 4: Schedule a biometric appointment & visa interview (if required) at the nearest Canada Visa Application Centre (VAC).
 📌 Step 5: Submit your application and wait for visa processing (4-8 weeks, priority processing available in some cases).
 📌 Step 6: Receive your visa and travel to Canada!

Financial Requirements for Canada Visitor Visa

  • At least CAD $2,500 (€1,750) for solo travelers (depending on the length of stay).
  • Sponsor’s financial proof (if staying with a family member in Canada).
  • Round-trip ticket confirmation & accommodation details.

Can You Extend Canada Visitor Visa?

  • Yes! You can apply for an extension (Visitor Record) from within Canada before your visa expires.
  • Processing time for extensions is 30-90 days, and approval depends on the reason for the extended stay.