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Visitor Visa Canada- Start Your Journey

Canada Tourist/ Visitor visa is an official document/stamp affix on your passport that indicates to Canadian Authorities that you have satisfied all the requirements to enter Canada as a tourist for a short-term purpose. The applicant can apply for a Canadian visitor/tourist visa electronically or by paper-based application.

How long can you stay in Canada on the Canada Tourist/ Visitor visas?

On the Canada Visitor visa / Tourist visa, you are allowed to stay for six months from the date of Entry; however, visa validity may be ten years.

How to apply for Canada visitor visa from India

To apply for Canada Visitor/ Tourist visa, you need to follow the below-mentioned steps:

  1. Prepare your documentation for application
  2. Arrangement of funds
  3. Apply for the Canadian Visitor or tourist visa
  4. Visa outcome

Visitor visa Canada processing time

ICCRC processes 80 % of visitor visa applications within 30 days of receiving the applicant’s applications. Please note processing does not include your biometric. Your application will be returned if documentations are not complete.

Visitor / Tourist visa processing time starts from the day IRCC received your application & ends when The IRCC makes a decision.

Nobody can tell you exactly how long it will take to process your application, as exact processing times are difficult to predict.

However, Visitor visa Canada processing time depend upon:-

  • The type of application submitted
  • If the application is complete
  • how easily an applicant can verify their information
  • how long do you take to respond to any request or concerns
  • if the application is complete
  • current number of applications waiting to be processed

Canada tourist visa fees

Please note that the cost of the Canada tourist visa application and government fees is determined by the number of applicants. Please contact us to find out the Canadian tourist visa fee in Canadian dollars.Please note that the cost of the Canada tourist visa application and government fees is determined by the number of applicants. Please contact us to find out the Canadian tourist visa fee in Canadian dollars.

Please Note: – You only need to give your biometrics once every ten years

How to pay

Canada tourist / Visitor visa fee:

You must pay your Canada tourist/ visitor visa application fee with a credit card. The fees will not be refunded, regardless of the final decision.

For example, if an applicant is not eligible for the visa, CIC will not refund your tourist visa fees. If an applicant applies again, they will have to pay another processing fee and, if applicable, another biometric fee.

Canada visitor/ Tourist visa requirements

Canada does not treat all international visitors the same; citizens of certain countries will have a more effortless requirement to enter Canada than others.

  • Genuine Visitor
  • Financial Capacity
  • Travel history
  • Sufficient documents
  • Proof you will leave Canada at the end of the approved stay.
  • Proof you have enough funds to maintain your family or self and return home.
  • You do not pose a security or safety risk to the Canadian public.
  • If you take care of old-aged family members? Get evidence of your responsibilities.

Canada Tourist/ visitor visa documents checklist

Applicants who wish to apply for a Canada Tourist/visitor visa must submit all documents as per checklist instruction; however, documents requirements depend upon personal circumstances. The visa officer has the right to ask for any additional documents.

Canada is a large, diverse country with a lot to offer. Canada is one of the most beautiful countries on the planet, with forests, mountains, lakes, and other natural wonders that make it an ideal location for camping, hiking, or simply wandering around. Applicants who wish to apply for a Canada Tourist/visitor visa must submit all documents as per checklist instruction; however, documents requirements depend upon personal circumstances. The visa officer has the right to ask for any additional documents.

  • Identification Documents:
    1. Passports with six months validity from the arrival date in Canada, with two blank pages.
    2. Color passport size photographs
    3. Marriage Certificate copy (if applicable)
    4. Copy of address proof
  • Employment Documents
    A Proof of Employment from your current employer
    Employee ID proof.
    Salary slip.
  • Purpose of visit Documents
  • Proof of financial efficiency
  • Invitation letter from Canada (if applicable)
  • Additional documents:
    1. Hotel Booking
    2. Itinerary.
    3. Air tickets
    4. If Retired – Retirement proof/pension passbook or slips.
    5. If Student – School/College ID card copy.