What is a visitor visa?

  • A visitor visa or a temporary resident visa is an official document which is stuck in your passport. It shows that you meet the eligibility to enter Canada.
  • You need a visitor visa to travel to Canada or if you are transiting through the Canadian airport. The Visitor visa can be applied online or on paper.
  • Canada visit visa is valid for for six months. There are two types of Canadian visit visas-
  • Single entry visa and multiple entry visas. People visiting can enter Canada once with a single entry visa.
  • With multiple entry visa, you can enter and leave Canada as many times as you want for six months as long as the visa is valid.
  • Normally all applicants are issued Multiple entry visas.
  • Single entry visa are granted only as an exception.
  • At the immigration counters in Canada they will put a date in your passport at which you should leave.
  • Also you may get a document called visitor record which shows you the date by which you must leave.

Salient Features of Multiple entry visa

  • Visitor visa is only used for Spare time and vacations purpose.
  • One can’t work on this visa.
  • You can travel with your dependents and children.
  • Visit visa takes 27 days to be issued.

Documents Required

  • A passport with a validity of six months or more.
  • Documents which prove that you have close relations to your home country.
  • Financial statements as a proof of funds to support your stay in Canada.
  • A letter of invitation from your friends and relatives if you have plans to stay with them.
  • Medical clearance certificate in case you are required to undergo a medical exam before your trip.

Visa Application

  • The application can be submitted online , on paper or in person at a Visa application centre. In case the whole family is travelling each family member should submit a separate application including children under 18 years of age.
  • All applications should be submitted at once.
  • The applicants should havebiometric information in their application.

The visa application should also include a cover letter. Following points must be included in that:

  • The reason for travelling to Canada
  • Explain how you would manage your holiday expenses and the confirmation of back up finances.
  • Specify your income source.
  • Give details of your Canadian sponsor. Describe your relationship with your sponsor and why he/she is sponsoring you.
  • Briefly describe your flying itinerary having your flight schedule and dates of your important activities in Canada.
  • Aim of your trip.
  • Details of the flight.

How Headwest Migration can assist you?

Headwest has ample experience in Canadian immigration and can help you build up a strong case for Canada Visit visa.
Our experienced team would assist you with:

  • Selecting the best approach to get your visitor visa.
  • Counseling you on how to present the case so that there are minimum chances of a personal interview.
  • Guiding you on finances to be shown.
  • Advising you on presentation of documents .
  • Form filling.
  • Evaluation of Documents.


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