Canada is one of the most visited countries in the world, known for its natural beauty, multicultural cities, and welcoming environment. Whether you’re visiting family, attending business meetings, or exploring tourism opportunities, the Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) allows foreign nationals to enter Canada for a short stay. Issued by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the visa grants access for up to six months per visit.
- Key Advantages for obtaining a visit visa:
- Valid for up to 5 or 10 years (or until passport expiry), with multiple entries
- Allows visits of up to 6 months at a time
- Eligible for tourism, family visits, or business travel
- Relatively quick processing times (varies by country)
- No immigration intent required — non-immigrant visa
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for a Canada Visit Visa, applicants must meet the requirements outlined in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA) and Regulations, including:
- Hold a valid passport
- Be in good health (medical exam may be required)
- Have no criminal record or immigration violations
- Demonstrate strong ties to home country (employment, family, assets)
- Show proof of sufficient funds to cover stay in Canada
- Provide a clear travel purpose (tourism, family visit, business, etc.)
- Submit invitation letter if visiting family or attending meetings
- Intend to leave Canada at the end of the authorized stay
- Pay the application & processing fees
Program Terms & Conditions apply
Additional Processing & office fees will apply
Refunds are not applicable should the applicant decide to withdraw the application
Program application rates & conditions are always subject to change.
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