Coming to Canada for study, employment, sightseeing, or to visit a family member? You may need a visa to cross at any port of entry. While the application process for all Canadian visas is the same, their fees vary. In light of this, we’ll explore how much is a Canadian visa, so you can include it in your budget while planning your trip.
- Visa to study in Canada: CAD 150 per international student
- Canadian study permit renewal: CAD 350
- Visa to visit Canada (Single/multiple entry Temporary Resident Visa): CAD 100
- Canadian visitor visa for a family (up to five applicants): CAD 500
- Stay extension for visitors: CAD 100 per person
- Cost of restoring your status as a visitor: CAD 200
- Visa to work in Canada: CAD 155 per applicant
- Work permit fee for a performing artist group of at least three: CAD 465
- Open work permit: CAD 100
- Cost of restoring your work permit status: CAD 355
- Temporary resident permit: $200 per person
- International Experience Canada fee: CAD 161
- Electronic Travel Authorization: CAD 7
Having found out the processing fee for your preferred visa, gather all the required documentation and apply for a Canadian visa. Note that the fee is payable online via credit cards and prepaid cards issued by Visa, MasterCard, American Express, UnionPay, or JCB.
Supposing that you only have a debit card, don’t fret, as it’s still acceptable, provided its issuer is MasterCard or Visa.
Bear in mind that you’ll have to convert the above amounts to your country’s currency based on the current exchange rate.
Is Interview Required for Canada Visa?
Yes, you must undergo an interview at a Canadian embassy or consulate before you can get a visa for Canada. Passing the interview is one of the major challenges for Canadian visa applicants. The reason is that the questions are unpredictable, even though the interview itself is easy.
How Much is Canada Visa Fee in Nigeria?
The cost of getting a Canadian visa from Nigeria varies depending on the current exchange rate. If you want to visit Canada for sightseeing purposes, you can get a single or multiple-entry Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) for approximately ₦58,000. But if you’re applying as an international student, your fee is about ₦86,000. Also, check out how much proof of funds you need.
Besides, Canada work permit applications cost the same fee as a visitor visa, which is ₦58,000.
What Documents are Required for a Canadian Visa?
To process your Canada visa application, you need the following documents, although some are unrequired depending on your purpose of visit:
- Valid passport
- Travel itinerary
- Account statement
- Travel history, such as your copies of previous visas in your passport.
- Filled out Use of a Representative (IMM 5476) form
- Family information (IMM 5645)
- Authorization to Release Personal Information to a Designated Individual (IMM 5475)
- A letter from your employer
- Letter of invitation
- Proof of medical insurance
- Proof of relationship
- Immigration medical exam
You also have to bring along these documents when coming to Canada, as they might be required at the port of entry.
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