Visitor Visa

Canada Visitor Visa

A Canada Visitor Visa allows you to travel to Canada for tourism, family visits, or short business trips.

It is issued by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).

Types of Visitor Visa

1. Single Entry Visa

  • Enter Canada once only

2. Multiple Entry Visa (Most common)

  • Valid up to 10 years or until passport expiry
  • Stay up to 6 months per visit

Purpose of Visit

  • Tourism / sightseeing
  • Visiting family or friends
  • Business meetings
  • Short courses (less than 6 months)

Basic Requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Proof of funds 💰
  • Travel itinerary
  • Strong ties to home country (job, family, property)
  • Invitation letter (if visiting someone)

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

1. Prepare Documents

  • Passport
  • Bank statements (6 months)
  • Salary slips / business proof
  • Travel plan

2. Apply Online

Submit via IRCC portal


3. Biometrics

Visit visa center for fingerprints


4. Wait for Decision 

Processing time: 2–6 weeks (varies)


5. Passport Submission

If approved → visa stamped 🎉


🔹 Required Documents

  • Passport
  • Photo
  • Bank statements
  • Employment letter / business proof
  • ITR (Income Tax Returns)
  • Invitation letter (if applicable)

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