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For applicants who intend to travel to Canada as tourists. The visitor visa or TRV (Temporary Resident Permit) are country specific and may be for single entry, multiple entry or transit purposes. Generally, visitor visas may be granted for a renewable period of 6 months. Every year more than 35 million people visit Canada. Most visitors to Canada arrive as tourists, students or temporary workers.
To enter Canada you must:
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Not endanger the health or security of Canadians. |
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Possess a valid passport to verify your identity and ability to travel. |
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Work Experience. |
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Must hold the appropriate visa, if you intend to study or work in Canada. |
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Requirement for all Temporary Resident Visa applicants:
Temporary Resident Visa Application form with three recent, original passport sized photos.
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Personal Information Form. |
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Use of a Representative form (IMM 5476). |
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Personal documentation of applicant. |
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Proof of employment/business ownership, partnership, business
Licenses / registration (for applicant and/or spouse). |
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Letter from employer / school which indicates that applicant(s) have been granted leave
Proof of personal funds. |
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Income Tax Returns for the past two years |
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Bank Statements / bank books / bank certificates. |
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Spouse’s Characteristics. |
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NB: Cash, travellers cheques or credit cards are not accepted as
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Requirements for Tourist Visitors:
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Letter of invitation and / or statutory declaration of support. |
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Proof of immigration status of invitor (if invitor is private individual) - this may include a photocopy of a Canadian permanent resident card, passport, or citizenship card. |
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Financial documentation of invitor. |
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Notice of Assessment. |
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Proof of employment. |
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Proof of invitor’s existing funds. |
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