A Canada Visitor Visa will allow the beneficiary to visit Canada for up to 6 months to meet family, friends, attend meetings, leisure etc.
To get the visit visa approval applicant needs to provide certain documents that confirm the intention of the journey, being financially prepared for the expenses and medically fit.
Canada visitor visa is classified into three categories:
The visitor visa applicant is not allowed to work in Canada with or without wage on a visitor visa status.
This visa allows the beneficiary to stay for a maximum of 6 months. In the case of an extension, the candidate needs to submit the application for an extension. This application should submit at least 30 days prior to the expiry.
This is a multiple entry visa. It is valid for up to 6 months, which is depending on the issuing immigration officer. The applicant has to mention how long they need to stay in Canada on Visitor Visa/Tourist Visa (should not exceed six months).
This visa is tailored for those people who are entering Canada for a period of 48 hours or less.
Some basic things to consider before making an application for a Canada Visitor Visa are:
- Health issues (you are required to undergo a medical examination)
- Need enough funds to secure your stay
- You need a letter of invitation from a friend or relative currently residing in Canada
- You require a Temporary Resident Visa