TRAVEL VISAS CANADA
A Travel Visa to Canada is required for nationals from non-Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) exempt countries who wish to visit Canada for a holiday, to see family and friends or to conduct a short business trip. Over 1.5 million applications for temporary residence to Canada were received in 2009!
DO I QUALIFY FOR A TAVEL VISA?
The Free Visitor Visa Eligibility Assessment is designed to instantly determine if you are eligible to apply for a Canadian Visitor Visa. It uses criteria set by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) it is the most comprehensive and technologically advanced online Migration Assessment tool available.
TOURIST VISAA Tourist visa allows foreigners to visit family, friends, tourist attractions and take a short course of study in Canada. |
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BUSINESS VISITOR VISAA Business Visitor visa is designed for foreign businesspersons to conduct business activities in Canada. |
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ORGAN DONOR VISAThe Organ Donor visa allows potential organ donors to come to Canada for required medical procedures. |
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| Passport holders of these countries do not need a visa to visit Canada: | |
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Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Botswana, Brunei, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel (National Passport holders only), Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania(biometric passport holders), Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Poland(biometric passport holders), Portugal, Republic of Korea, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, San Marino, Singapore, Slovakia, Solomon Islands, Spain, Swaziland, Sweden, Slovenia, Switzerland, United Kingdom (including British Overseas citizens who are re-admissible and citizens of some British Dependant Territories), United States (including persons lawfully admitted for permanent residence and Green Card holders) Western Samoa. Please complete the Free Canadian Visa Eligibility Assessment to find out if you need a Visa to visit Canada, and for more information on how to apply. |
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Two visa subcategories under the Alberta Immigration Nominee Program (AINP) have been placed on hold. Alberta's Immigration Minister Thomas Lukaszuk has stated that new applications will no longer be accepted under the family stream and the US Visa holder categories in response to the province's changing job market conditions.
Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney has announced changes encompassing the Temporary Foreign Worker Program and the Live-In Caregiver subprogram.
Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney announced that everyone wishing to migrate to Canada must undergo through an English Skill Proficiency examination, regardless of whether or not English is the applicant’s native tongue.
