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    Documents Checklist

    • Passport: Old passport if any. Original Passport which should be valid for the intended stay and must have 2 back-to-back blank pages for visa stamping. Clear scan copy of first and last page and previous travel history of current and old passport.
    • Visa Application Form: Online filled visa application form
    • Family Information Form: To be filled completely (without any blanks) and it must be signed by the applicant himself.
    • Coloured Photograph: Without border. (Chin, nose, eyes, ears and eyebrows must not be covered).2 Passport size colour Photograph 35mm x 45 mm white background and 80% face cover
    • Cover Letter: From the applicant on the Plain paper stating applicant’s name, designation, passport number, purpose and duration of visit. The letter should be duly signed by the applicant.
    • Financial Document: Original personal bank statement for last 6 months mentioning the Bank name and bank's telephone number. Income tax return for last 3 years
    • Invitation Letter: From the invitee/host/relative stating the purpose of stay and duration.
    • If Employed: 3-month Salary slip and NOC from employer.
    • If Self Employed: Balance sheet of the Company or Partnership Deed. Registration proof / Partnership deed / MOA of the Company. Articles of Memorandum (If Director / MD). Brief Company Profile
    • Other Mandatory Documents: Aadhar Card Copy
    • Note: Prior Appointment is mandatory once visa approval is received Passport to be submitted by two-way courier or personal appearance submission. Additional two-way courier charges would be applicable of Rs1669/- per passport. This is not applicable if applicant will go for submission personally

    Visa Fees

    Visa: CAD 185 with Bio matrics
          CAD 100 without Bio Matrics
    Logistics Charges: 0
    Processing Time: 30-60 Working Days

    📝 How to Apply – Simple 4-Step Process

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    Step 2
    Submit Documents

    Verify

    Step 3
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    Step 4
    Receive Your Visa

    ❓ FAQs & 🚫 Common Rejection Reasons – Canada Visa

    How long is a Canada visitor visa valid for?

    Typically valid up to 10 years or until passport expiry, whichever is earlier.

    Is biometrics mandatory for Canada visa?

    Yes, biometrics are mandatory and remain valid for 10 years once done.

    Can I apply without confirmed flight tickets?

    Yes, but a tentative itinerary is required for visa processing.

    Do I need travel insurance for Canada visa?

    It's not mandatory but highly recommended for safety and visa approval.

    Can I work in Canada on a visitor visa?

    No. Working on a visitor visa is illegal and could lead to a ban.

    What documents are needed for sponsorship?

    Sponsor's bank statements, invitation letter, ID proof, and relationship proof.

    Where do I give biometrics?

    At the nearest VFS Canada Application Centre.

    Is interview required for Canada visa?

    In most cases no, but the embassy may request it in certain scenarios.

    Can I reapply after rejection?

    Yes, after addressing the reasons for rejection and submitting new documents.

    Can I get refund if visa is rejected?

    No, Canada visa fees are non-refundable.

    🚫 Common Rejection Reasons:

    • Weak financial documents
    • No strong ties to home country
    • Previous travel history concerns
    • Incomplete or incorrect application
    • Lack of supporting documents
    • Unclear purpose of visit
    • Incorrect biometrics or photo

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