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If you need a visitor visa to travel to Canada, you must apply online for one. Only online applications will be accepted and processed. However, you can apply on paper if: you can’t apply online because of a disability or
Most requested. Find out if you need a visa or eTA. Sign in to your IRCC account. Check your application status. Check processing times. Get answers to your questions in the Help Centre.
Apply for your visitor visa, study permit or work permit. If you want to visit, study or work in Canada, make sure you’re eligible to apply. Use our application guides to help fill out your application properly, then submit your application. Some biometrics collection sites are closed.
A visitor visa (also called a temporary resident visa) is an official document that we stick in your passport. It shows that you meet the requirements needed to enter Canada.
Most people need a visa or an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to travel to Canada - not both. Some people may only need their valid passport. Answer a few questions to see what's right for you.
Immigration to Canada, Visas, Permanent Residence, & Citizenship. Explore 100+ options including Express Entry, Family Sponsorship, & Temporary Visas.
A Canada visa is an official endorsement placed in your valid passport or other authorized travel document by the Canadian immigration agency.
