is canada visa open in india

Currently, Canada doesn’t offer a visa on arrival facility for Indians. Hence, it is mandatory for Indian passport

holders to get a visa for Canada to enter the country.

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How can I apply for a Canadian visa from India?

There are 2 ways you can do this from India: Apply online at www.canada.ca Apply through www.vfsglobal.ca. VFS Global has offices in New Delhi, Chandigarh, Jalandhar, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Pune, and Kolkata Types of visas for Canada

Where can I apply for Canada Visa in Hyderabad?

Address: Canada Visa Application Centre, VFS Global Services Pvt. Ltd., Sobha Pearl, Commissariat Road, Ashok Nagar, Sivanchetti Gardens, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560025 Address: Canada Visa Application Centre, VFS Global Services Pvt. Ltd., Zonah Crescent, 3rd Floor, Banjara Hills, Road No 12, Hyderabad, Telangana 500034

Where can I apply for a Canada Visa in Chandigarh?

Address: Canada Visa Application Centre, VFS Global Services Pvt. Ltd., C-313, B-3rd Floor, Elante, Industrial Area Phase 1, Chandigarh 160002 Address: Canada Visa Application Centre, Aman Plaza, 1st Floor, 310 Lajpat Nagar, Mahavir Marg, Nakodar Chowk Opposite to Lovely Autos, Jalandhar 144001

What is the address of the Canadian Consulate Mumbai?

The Consulate General of Canada in Mumbai is temporarily closed due to the severe flooding affecting the city. You can contact the High Commission of Canada in New Delhi for consular assistance. Street Address World Trade Center, 22nd Floor, 26/1, Dr. Rajkumar Road, Malleshwaram West, Yeshwantpur, Bangalore 560055,...

Representatives

A family member or a trusted friend can help you with your application as an unpaid representative.

Immigration fraud

If you give an immigration agent (consultant, lawyer or Quebec notary) money for their services, they’re considered a paid representative and must be authorized.

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Is a representative telling you they can guarantee your visa will be approved, or that they can fast-track it? No one can guarantee you a visa: protect yourself from fraud.

How long does it take to get a visa in India?

Processing times vary depending on where you are applying from. If you are applying from India, the processing time is 94 days. However, this timescale is not absolute. It may take longer due to the type of application submitted and whether it is complete.

How long do you need a transit visa to travel to Canada?

Transit visa – only required if you are traveling through Canada for less than 48 hours on your way to another country

What is included in an invitation letter from Canada?

Invitation letter (from Canada) to include company name, inviter details, business address, email, website address, telephone and fax numbers, a brief summary of the invitation to include details of activities, duration of trip and confirmation of who will be responsible for expenses

How long is a Canadian medical insurance card valid?

Evidence of private medical insurance – this must be from a Canadian insurance company; Valid for a minimum of 1 year from the date of entry with a minimum cover of $100,000

What are the different types of temporary resident visas?

There are 5 types of temporary resident visas, however, if you are going to Canada for tourism purposes, then you would apply for number 1 – a visitor visa: Visitor. Students. Temporary foreign workers (TFWs) Temporary resident permit workers (TRP)

Does the processing time include the time it takes for your application to be sent to the government of Canada from VFS in?

Please note, the processing time doesn’t include the time it takes for your application to be sent to the government of Canada from VFS in India or the time you need to provide bio-metric data.

What are the requirements for a visa?

When applying for the following visas, applicants have to give their biometrics (fingerprints and photograph): 1 Visitor visa 2 Study permit 3 Work permit

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Do you have to give fingerprints to get a visa?

When applying for the following visas, applicants have to give their biometrics (fingerprints and photograph):

Can I contact Canadian Embassy in India?

You can contact Canadian Embassy in India for more clarity on visa fees. If you’re looking for any assitance for NRI services such as NRI account opening, NRI Demat account, NRI investment or taxation, experts at SBNRI can help you out with everything. Download SBNRI App from the Google Play Store or App Store to ask any questions related to NRIs. Also visit our blog and Youtube Channel for more details.

How long does it take to get a study permit in Canada?

Canada study permit applications that are submitted through the SDS are usually processed within 20 calendar days.

Can I return my passport to VFS Global?

if it is still under review at the embassy/consulate or returned to VFS Global) and resume the process of returning the passport. The passports currently in our possession are returned to customers when the VACs are authorized to reopen.

Will Canada open its borders to other nationals?

It is difficult to say. It all depends on the COVID situation. Once the Canada government decides to open their borders for other nationals the visa processing would start and the Visa application centers would be opened again.

Does VFS Global accept visas?

VFS Global complies with the standards, regulations, and relaxation of the Center, as well as state governments and specific embassies, and is ready to accept visa applications for selected countries in a few Indian cities.

Local services

The Indian Ministry of Tourism offers 24-hour general advice for tourists.

Consular assistance

Due to the ongoing pandemic, our consular services could be limited. Contact us by email or telephone before visiting our offices.