Canada applying
The Canadian application process follows a similar shape whichever route you use. Work through the sections in order.
4 topics · 12 resources · Canadian only
Before you apply
Before you apply for a Canadian visa or permit.
- Canada visa and permit eligibilityGuidance
- Documents for a Canadian visa applicationGuidance
- Proof of funds for a Canada applicationGuidance
- Canada visa photo requirementsGuidance
Making your application
Making your application for a Canadian visa or permit.
- How to apply for a Canadian visa or permitGuidance
- What you can do on your Canadian visa or permitGuidance
- Biometrics and appointments for a Canada applicationGuidance
Fees & processing times
Fees & processing times for a Canadian visa or permit.
- Canada visa and permit feesGuidance
- Canada visa processing timesGuidance
After a decision & after you arrive
After a decision & after you arrive for a Canadian visa or permit.
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