INTRODUCING CANADA VISIT VISA

This visa is for individuals who wish to visit Canada for a temporary purpose. Generally, tourists are granted a visa for 6 months. In certain circumstances, the applicants might get granted a visa for more than 6 months. This visa allows an individual to travel in Canada for holiday or visit family. An individual can apply for a single or a multiple entry visa, based on their requirement. An individual cannot do a business or take up work with a Canadian employer under this visa. Candidates wishing to extend their stay in Canada can apply for an extension from within Canada.

Have a valid travel document, like a passport

Be in good health

Have no criminal or immigration-related convictions

Convince an immigration officer that you have ties—such as a job

Canada Visit Visa

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Benefits of Visit Visa

  • Canada visa application has no visa interview.
  • Canada tourist visa is also a long-term visa. Usually issued for 10 years or until the expiration of your passport.
  • The fee for Canada tourist visa is much lesser. It’s only $100 CAD.
  • India and China passport holders can even take advantage of the CAN+ expedited program.
  • Last but not the least, Canada itself is a beautiful country. Have you ever seen the pictures of Banff National Park? Just Google it. It’s spectacular. That’s just one example. The country is vast, diverse and a nature lover’s paradise. It’s also culturally diverse and the people are the most polite in the world.

How Long Can I Stay in Canada on a Tourist Visa?

Most visitors can stay for up to 6 months in Canada. At the port of entry, the immigration border services may allow you to stay for less or more than 6 months. Once you are given a period of stay, they’ll put the date you need to leave in your passport. The immigration officer might also give you a document called a visitor record, which will show the date you need to leave by.

Canada Visitor Visa Restoration

Once your current visitor visa expires, you are no longer to extend your visitor visa. If you want to stay in Canada then you will have to apply to restore your status or you will have to leave Canada. You have to apply for a Restoration of Status within 90 days of your visitor visa expiration date.

What are the Requirements to Extend a Canada Visitor Visa?

For both the contribution and property options, additional due diligence fees apply:
You need to be currently in Canada
You need to hold a current passport that will stay valid for the duration of your stay
You will need to pay the associated fee for Form IMM 5708
You will need to ensure that any other permits that you hold (Study or work) will stay valid and not interfere with your visitor permit.

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