Visas

If you want to visit Canada, read the information below to see if you need a visitor visa. Find out more about the different types of Canadian Visas.
Our Consultants at Pokadot Immigration will work with you throughout your application process.

Popular Visas in Canada

Single entry visas are granted for a period of up to 6 months while the maximum validity date for multiple-entry visitor visas is up to 10 years or one month prior to the expiry date on the passport or re-entry visa (whichever date comes first). You'll only need a multiple-entry visa when travelling in and out of Canada, for example, you may land in Canada, travel to countries in South America, and fly back to Canada again to travel home from there.

The Visitor/Tourist Visa is a Temporary Resident Visa for Canada which allows the holder to visit Canada for tourism/holidays in Canada or visiting family.

VISIT/TOURIST VISA

Student Visa allows one to study in Canada. It is basically the Canada Visitor Visa or an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA), with a study permit.

STUDY VISA

A Temporary Work Visa allows you to stay in Canada for 6 months or less, with a Work Permit in the job that you have already found or to look for a job.

TEMPORARY WORK VISA

This allows relatives to visit their children and grandchildren, who are Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents, for a set period.

PARENTS/GRANDPARENTS (SUPER) VISA

The Canada business visa allows those who want to visit Canada with the intention of doing business, attend meetings, participate in conferences or attend workshops, sign contracts, etc.

CANADIAN BUSINESS/INVESTOR VISA

An eTA is a Visa for foreign nationals from visa-exempt countries arriving in Canada whether they want to visit the country or in transit.

ELECTRONIC TRAVEL AUTHORISATION (eTA)