Visitor Visa
Tourist visa or visitor visa is also called a Temporary Resident Visa. It is the official document issued by the Canadian visa office that is attached in the travel document, passport. The tourist visa shows that the visitor or the traveler meets the entire requirement needed to enter Canada as a temporary resident. The individual who wishes to explore the diverse culture, visit the holiday destinations in the country would need a Tourist visa.
Eligibility and Requirements
The visitor visa is given to the tourist or traveler who intends to spend the vacation in the country. But the visitor or traveler should ensure to meet the certain criteria are:
The general requirements are
- Should have a valid passport
- Should have received a letter of invitation from the resident in Canada
- Should complete medical examination
- Depending on the duration of stay the visitor should carry enough fund to stay
- Should not have criminal or immigration-related conviction
The visitor should be able to convince the immigration officer that the visitor will return at the end of the trip because of the work or family commitment at home country
Visitors can stay for up to 6 months in Canada under a visitor visa. When the visitor enters Canada, the border service officer at the port of entry will enter a date to leave Canada in the passport. It will have the date when the visitors will have to leave Canada. It the stamp is not given in the passport, the visitor may stay for six months from the day he entered Canada or until the passport expires, whichever is earliest.
Application procedure
Tourist visa can be applied online or on paper. Canada tourist visa online application can be submitted along with the documents and will be processed quickly. The status of the Canada tourist visa application will be updated in the online account created by the applicant.
To qualify for the tourist visa, the visitor should prove to the Canadian visa officers that they are suitable for the visa. The candidate should be able to prove the intention, duration, financial status, and the reason to return to the visa officers.
Application shall not be accepted from those who are on a Tourist/Visitor visa. PCC applications may be accepted from Indian citizens in Canada who arrive on tourist/visitor visa and later aspire to obtain residency visa or employment visa in Canada and have acceptance of Canadian immigration for the same. If the application is approved visa will be stamped in the passport and if refused an explanation will be sent.
Processing time
The processing time of visitor visa or tourist visa depends upon the country application is submitted and the visa office. If the application is submitted within Canada. Online applications are processed within 12 days and paper-based applications within 27 days.
Why Choose us ?
At Canada Visa Solutions, we aspire to be the first choice of consultants for all your immigration needs. With a highly motivated team, qualified to understand the minutest details and tackle the most complicated issues of your case, we work round the clock with the intent of becoming the most trusted consultants for opportunity seekers to make it to Canada. And with our process-driven methodology, in-depth understanding of the state of affairs in Canadian Immigration and high ethical standards, we are on the fastest route to realizing the vision we invariably share with our clients.
At the very core of our ethics, lies the principle of complete transparency. We believe in keeping our clients accurately informed about their position, our process and the status of their case. Unlike the rampant practice of misleading aspirants and matching them to programs clearly not meant for them and thus causing them huge losses of time and money, our approach is very direct and vivid. We provide our clients with all the relevant information that they absolutely need to know in order to decide what program to go for, how to go about it and even whether or not to hire us, for that matter.
We value your business a lot, but also believe in keeping it real. We are firmly of the intent that the cases coming our way be genuinely something we can work on and help materialize. We tell you about our fees too, each step of the way, to avoid any misunderstandings like “hidden costs” or “excess rates”, as are very common with a lot of other consulting firms.
“To understand a man, you must first walk a mile in his moccasin.”
– North American Indian Proverb.
Our undivided time and attention are our greatest offering to our clients. We don’t shy away from spending hours in understanding each applicant and analyzing their situation and backstory. Needless to mention, every case is unique and therefore needs to be dealt with differently as regards the approach and involvement needed. We work tirelessly towards matching your profile with the best-suited program for you, thereby eliminating the chance of discrepancy at a further stage. Trust us, then, to come up with a solution for you which is your Unique Path to Canada.
ICCRC is a Canadian national regulatory body that furthers and safeguards the public interest by supervising consultants across the globe, pertaining to immigration, employment or studies in Canada. This implies that for Immigration Consultants or international student advisors to be taking up cases relating to Canada, they must be registered with ICCRC and regulated thereby. We, at Canada Visa Solutions, are a duly accredited RCIC (Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant). Mr. Gaurav Kalia, our founding partner, has successfully acquired membership of the ICCRC and subsequently licensure as an RCIC
We are strategically located in the immigration hub of Western Canada, which is Alberta and its capital city Edmonton.. This, in addition to our credentials, enables us to holistically understand the entire process of immigration to this enormous country. Besides, working on our own individual cases and constantly offering insight and assistance to countless peers, friends, and family about their plans to study or move here, we understood that we are best suited to take up cases pertaining to Canada. Our years of ongoing research and thereby a keen understanding of the process have been instrumental in reinforcing our belief that Canada is THE country for immigration.
Therefore, we want to be focussing all our energies in developing innovative solutions and a progressively streamlined approach for our clients to clear the process and reach their desired destination in the least possible time, with the best possible opportunities in hand.
“The only source of knowledge is experience.”
-Albert Einstein
As we mentioned earlier, our personal experience has been our greatest teacher and undoubtedly our strongest asset. The lessons we learned from the trials and tribulations of our own immigration journey have stayed with us and enriched our value as service providers. Today, we stand informed about exactly where applicants get stuck, what sort of challenges they face and how to circumvent those issues.
Owing to our experiences, we are also more empathetic in our approach towards our clients. We understand what it is like to undertake this process alone, and how immensely convenient it becomes with a helping hand involved. From procuring the right documents from organizations with tough policies, while balancing full-time jobs, studies or business to closing the application successfully in a time-bound manner, we are a consistent, reassuring presence in our clients’ lives. With our guidance, insight, and expertise, your responsibility is reduced to simplified, easily doable tasks, given to you one at a time. You are neither crunched for time nor feel the despair that comes with long waiting periods, as you are informed and updated about the timelines, every step of the way. And before you know it, your vision is set into motion.