All about Canada Visa
Canada is one of the ideal countries for living and immigrating both in terms of social welfare and high standards of living, and in terms of eye-catching nature, and it attracts the attention of many immigrants every year. But the first step to enter this country is obtaining a Canadian visa, which most people, including Iranians, need.
Canada issues visas for various purposes and there are currently more than 100 programs available to immigrate to Canada. Because of this, each person's path may be unique and distinct.
Canada issues visas for various purposes and there are currently more than 100 programs available to immigrate to Canada. Because of this, each person's path may be unique and distinct.
Types of permanent residence visas
Types of temporary residence visas
How to obtain a Canadian visa
1. Assess your eligibility for various Canadian visas.
First, consider your conditions such as age, language score, education level, financial ability, etc. and match them with the requirements for each of the Canadian visas. On the immigration to Canada page, various types of immigration programs and Canadian visas are explained, which you can read to evaluate your situation.
If you don’t have enough knowledge to search and evaluate your situation, you can get help from immigration consultants and lawyers approved by the Canadian Immigration Department.
2. Choose your suitable immigration program.
After evaluating your situation and reviewing various Canadian programs and visas, now it’s time to choose the best Canadian immigration program based on your existing conditions.
3. Prepare the required documents.
After choosing the type of visa, prepare a checklist of documents required for that program and scan the documents.
4. Enter the website of the Canadian Immigration Department and choose the type of visa you want.
At this stage, you must choose one of the various Canadian immigration programs and visas, such as work visas, visitor visas, study visas, and immigrant programs and click on it.
5. Create an account and upload the necessary documents and forms.
Enter your personal information in the account creation section and answer the application questions. Then upload the required documents and forms in the specified sections.
6. Pay for the application and fingerprinting (if you haven’t done Canadian fingerprinting before).
After uploading the documents, prepare your credit card and pay the application fees.
7. Make an appointment for Canadian fingerprinting at one of the fingerprinting centers under the supervision of the Embassy of Canada (VAC) and take your biometrics on the specified date.
After submitting the application, a biometric letter will be sent to you. Login to the VFS Global website and make an appointment using the fingerprint information and complete the process on the specified date and place.
8. After the visa is approved, send your passport to the Canadian Embassy in Iran’s neighboring countries to insert the visa label and pick up the Canadian visa.
If your visa application is approved, the Canadian Immigration Department will ask you in a letter to send your passport to include a visa label.
It should be noted that the steps mentioned are general steps and in some immigration programs such as investment visas, entrepreneurship or PNP provincial selection programs, there are other steps such as interviews or exploratory trips.
Where to start?
Thousands of applicants have succeeded in receiving a Canadian visa after completing this form. You too start this exciting journey with a simple assessment.
