Visitor For Tourism

People may come to Canada for a variety of reasons, one of which is to visit or see relatives. Some countries do not need a visa, but others do need permission to visit and remain in Canada for a particular period of time. It’s referred to as a Temporary Resident Visa.

Must be in good health and may be subjected to a medical examination by a CIC panel physician.
Passport, evidence of identity, or other travel documents in good standing;
Demonstrate to the CIC official that you have clear connections to your home country (for example, a career, a home, and family);
You must prove to CIC that you will leave Canada when your allowed stay expires;
You should have enough money to last the length of your stay;
A letter of invitation from a Canadian resident may be needed.

Frequently Asked Question for Visitor Visa

How long will a visitor visa holder say

Visitors are permitted to stay for a period of six months or until their visa expires, whichever comes first.

What if someone wants to stay for a longer period of time?

If you want to remain longer than the permitted time in Canada, you must submit a formal request to Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC).You must continue to meet the criteria mentioned above. If you are not granted an extension, you must leave Canada as soon as possible. Contact us for more information if you are already in Canada on a Canada Tourist Visa and want to extend your stay.

Is it possible for me to work while on a visitor visa

No, you are not permitted to work until you have submitted an application and had it accepted by CIC.