How do you get a visa for Canada?
The government fee is CAD 100.
Key facts
| Fact | What it is |
|---|---|
| Visa type | Visitor visa (temporary resident visa)Checked 14 November 2026 against Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) |
| Government fee | CAD 100Checked 14 November 2026 against IRCC |
| Official application site | https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/visit-canada/portal-application-process.htmlChecked 14 November 2026 against Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) |
| Validity | Up to 10 years, or until your passport or biometrics expire, whichever comes first.Checked 14 November 2026 against Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) |
Sources
- https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/visit-canada/apply-visitor-visa.htmlImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), read 14 November 2026
- https://ircc.canada.ca/english/information/fees/fees.aspIRCC, read 14 November 2026
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