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CANADA VISA APPLICATION - APPLY FOR QUICK AND EASY PROCESS

Looking for a hassle-free Canada Tourist Visa from Singapore , we at IVC SERVICES take immense care to process your application from document preparation until visa granting.

 

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IVC has successfully processed 10,000+ Canada Visa applications and have the highest visa approval percentage

We are open Monday to Friday (10.00 A.M to 6.00 P.M)

 

Canada Tourist Visa Requirements:

  • Original Passport - Current & All Previous Passports
  • One Photograph in white background
  • Employment Letter dated less than a month
  • Bank Statement - Last Six Months
  • Flight Booking to Canada if already booked
  • Hotel Booking in Canada if already booked

Please call us and fix an appointment for submission of Canada Visa

 

CALL US: + 65 85959508, + 65 6904 8508 VISIT US AT UNIT # 03-44 SIM LIM TOWER 10 JALAN BASAR SINGAPORE - 208787, E MAIL INFO@IVC-SERVICES.COM

 

Our dedicated expert team understands the responsibility with highest levels of trust, honesty and integrity and is well equipped to manage and process Canada Visa applications.  IVC Services remain customer friendly and not only meet endeavor to exceed all the requirements entrusted by our customers.

 

CANADA VISA

  • Applicant who intend to travel to Canada are required to apply for visa before their travel except the Visa exempted countries to Canada.
  • IVC Services assist in getting the Tourist Visa for Canada, Business Visa for Canada, Transit Visa for Canada for applicants who are resident in Singapore.
  • Based on the eligibility as per Nationalities Visas are granted for a period of 6 months multiple entry to 10 years multiple entry to Canada.
  • Applicants travelling to Canada for purpose of tourism, visiting friends and relatives in Canada can apply for Tourist Visa for Canada.
  • Applicants travelling to Canada for purpose of short term business in Canada can apply for Business Visa for Canada.
  • Applicant who intend to transit through Canada for which the transit period is less than 48 hours can apply for Canada Transit Visa. Applicant who intend to transit more than 48 hours should apply for Canada Tourist Visa before their travel except the Visa exempted countries to Canada
  • Applicants can travel by air, road or ship using this acquired Canada Tourist Visa on their passport.
  • We would list the detailed requirement to apply for Canada Visa for residents of Singapore through IVC Services- Singapore.

 

Checklist to Apply for Canada Tourist Visa - without sponsor in Canada

  1. Original Passport - Current & All Previous Passports
  2. One Photograph in white background
  3. Employment Letter dated less than a month
  4. Bank Statement - Last Six Months
  5. Flight Booking to Canada if applicable 
  6. Hotel Booking in Canada if applicable

 

Checklist to Apply for Canada Tourist Visa - with inviter in Canada

  1. Original Passport - Current & All Previous Passports
  2. One Photograph in white background
  3. Employment Letter dated less than a month
  4. Bank Statement - Last Six Months
  5. Flight Booking to Canada  if applicable 
  6. Inviter Letter from Canada if applicable 
  7. Inviter Passport Copy
  8. Inviter Visa Copy or PR Copy

 

Checklist to Apply for Business or Conference Visa - Canada

  1. Original Passport - Current & All Previous Passports
  2. Employment Pass or PR with re-entry permit Copy
  3. One Photograph in white background
  4. Employment Letter dated less than a month
  5. Bank Statement - Last Six Months
  6. Flight Booking to Canada if applicable 
  7. Official Invitation Letter from Canada indicating the purpose of travel
  8. Letter of Undertaking from Singapore Company confirming the covering of expenses and note of undertaking of your travel to Canada.

 

Checklist to Apply for Canada Transit Visa 

  1. Original Passport - Current & All Previous Passports
  2. Employment Pass or PR with re-entry permit Copy
  3. One Photograph in white background
  4. Employment Letter dated less than a month
  5. Bank Statement - Last Six Months
  6. Confirmed Flight Tickets or Cruise Itinerary 
  7. Approved Visas to the final destination

 

Canada Visa Processing Time

 

Processing Time for Canada Visitor Visa

General processing time for Canada Tourist Visa is minimum 3 months after biometric registration. However in cases it can be less or more than stipulated time period.

 

Processing Time for Canada Business or Canada Work Visa

General processing time for Canada Business Visa is minimum 3 months after biometric registration. However in cases it can be less or more than stipulated time period.

 

Processing Time for Canada Transit Visa

General processing time for Canada Transit Visa is minimum 3 months after biometric registration. However in cases it can be less or more than stipulated time period.

 

Original Passport

Original passport should be submitted for the processing of the Canada Tourist Visa application as Visa will be stamped on the passport. Passport should have at least two blank pages one for visa stamping and other one for stamping of entry/exit stamps in passport. Passport should be valid for at least 6 months as on the day of travel to Canada. If passport validity is less than 6 months passports have to be renewed before applying for Canada Visa. Visa validity will be given based on passport validity for visas issued for more than one year.


Previous Passports are also required as complete travel history of applicant is required for completion of Canada Tourist Visa Application.

 

IC Copy

Singaporean PR should enclose the copy of the NRIC and re-entry permit copy along with the Canada Tourist Visa Application.
 

Long Term Pass Holders, Employment Pass Holders, Dependent Pass Holders, S Pass Holders, Work Permit Holders, Student Pass Holders, Personalised Employment Pass Holders, Entre Pass, Training Employment 

Pass applying for Canada Tourist Visa in Singapore should attach a copy of the pass along with your Canada Visa Application.
 

It is to be noted that the pass validity should be at least two months valid at the time of submission of Canada Visa.
 

If the duration of pass is lesser than two months, applicant should produce a letter of explanation from the guarantor. Guarantor can be generally Applicant’s Employer or Spouse Employer.

 

Ticket and Hotel Booking (Tourist/Business/Conference)

Travellers who apply for visa can provide flight booking or hotel booking in Canada. Flight tickets should be provided showing the applicant name, in and out dates of Canada. Travellers who are travelling by cruise can provide the cruise itinerary instead of flight ticket and hotel booking. Please be noted that having flight booking and hotel bookings to Canada does not guarantee the granting of visa.  Applicants can book the flight and hotel after the visa approval as well

 

Bank Statement

Applicant should provide the latest six months bank statement along with Canada Visa application in Singapore to prove that they have adequate funds for their travel to Canada.

Applicant should make sure that they possess sufficient bank balance which shows you have adequate funds on your travel to Canada.

If the traveler is neither un-employed nor holding a bank account can produce the spouse or parent’s bank statements with supporting relationship documents like marriage certificate or birth certificate whichever is applicable.

 

Photograph

To apply for Canada Visa, you would require one photograph. The photograph should be of white background. The photograph size required for the Canada Visa Application is 35 mm X 45 mm. The photograph should be latest, front facing with most exposure is on the face. Long distanced photographs, photographs of dull and blurred visibility are not accepted.

 

Letter of Invitation from Canada - Tourist Visa

To apply for Canada Visa in Singapore with inviter who is currently resident in Canada, the applicant should produce a letter of invitation from the sponsor. The invitation letter should clearly explain the name of the applicant, relationship status with applicant, purpose of visit and proposed number of days for stay in Canada. The letter should be issued in the plain A4 sheet with the signature of the sponsor. (Assistance can be provided by IVC Services)

 

Inviter Documents from Canada - Tourist Visa

The copy of inviter’s current passport, inviter’s Canada visa copy is required to be submitted along with the Canada Visa application.

 

Letter of Undertaking from Canada in case of Financial Sponsorship

If the inviter in Canada will act as a financial sponsor for the applicant during the travel period are required to submit their 6 months bank statement of their Canada Bank Account along with the declaration letter stating the undertaking of financial needs of applicant during his stay period in Canada.

 

Relationship Proof Documents

If the main applicant is travelling with his family, relevant relationship documents like marriage certificate and birth certificates are to be furnished along with the application.

 

Letter of Invitation from Canada for Canada Business Visa

To apply for Canada Business Visa in Singapore , the applicant should produce a letter of invitation from the Canadian Company. The invitation letter should clearly explain the name of the applicant, designation of the applicant in the company, purpose of visit and proposed number of days for stay in Canada. The letter should be issued in the company letter head with the signature of the authorized signatory. If the financial responsibility of the trip is borne by the Canadian Company, the same has to be mentioned on the invitation letter. (Assistance can be provided by IVC Services)

 

Letter of Undertaking from Singapore for Canada Business Visa

To apply for Canada Business Visa in Singapore , the applicant should produce a letter of undertaking from the Singapore Company .The undertaking letter should clearly explain the name of the applicant, designation of the applicant in the company, duration of employment with the company, purpose of visit and proposed number of days for stay in Canada. The letter should be issued in the company letter head with the signature of the authorized signatory. If the financial responsibility of the trip is borne by the Singapore Company, the same has to be mentioned on the invitation letter. (Assistance can be provided by IVC Services)

 

Flight Ticket or Cruise Booking - Transit Visa

Please be noted to apply for Transit Visa for Canada, the provided ticket copy in flight or cruise should be a confirmed one. The transit period or the waiting time in the Canada should be strictly less than 48 hours.

 

Visa to Final Destination - Transit Visa

Applicant should possess the valid visa for the final destination whichever is mentioned on the flight ticket or cruise.

 

Biometric Registration

Biometric Registration for Canadian Tourist visas is mandatory in most cases. There are few scenarios in which the requirement of biometric registration will be notified by the Canadian Immigration Department upon the completion of process for Canada Tourist Visa.


All the above stated documents are basic and sufficient requirements for processing Canada Visa application in Singapore.


However case to case, nationality to nationality additional documents may be required by the Canadian Immigration Department which will be notified to the applicant by IVC Services at a later stage.

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes Singaporeans require visa to travel to Canada. Singaporeans need to acquire ETA - Electronic Travel Authorization to travel to Canada on a short term period 90 days which can be for tourism,business. Applicant need to apply for Canada ETA before 3 to 4 days of their travel.

Applicants who are resident in Singapore can apply for visa for Canada from Singapore. The documents required to apply for Canada visa from Singapore are Original Passport - Current & All Previous Passports Work Pass Copy One Photograph in white background Employment Letter indicating position, salary and length of service Bank Statement - Last Six Months, Fixed deposit slips, CPF Statements etc Flight Booking to Canada Invitor Letter, Passport Copy, Invitor Visa Copy or PR Copy from Canada if applicable

To apply for Canada Visa in Singapore, the duration required will be minimum 20 working days to a maximum of 30 working days. However there are few cases which requires more time hence applicants are required to apply for the Canada Visa in Singapore well in advance to avoid last minute delays in the travel schedule

For most of the Nationalities visa interview is not required for Canada Visa when applied from Singapore. However in very rare cases applicant might be called for an interview to the Embassy. Interviews are totally discretion of Canadian Immigration

Yes Bank Statements are required to apply for Canada Visa from Singapore

To apply for Canada Tourist Visa from Singapore the visa cost ranges from SGD 325 to SGD 395 depends on requirement for Biometrics. The service of Canada visa in Singapore is provided by IVC Services, Unit 03-44, Sim Lim Tower, Singapore 208787.

Canada Tourist Visa in Singapore generally takes 20 to 25 working days. Applicant passports are not required for the initial processing. Canada Embassy in Singapore requires 5 to 6 working days for stamping of visa. Hence passport will be kept on hold for this period by the Canadian Embassy in Singapore. Depending on documents submitted, a tourist visa application for Canada from Singapore might take a longer time as well.

When tourist visa for Canada is applied for Malaysian passport holders the validity of the visa is granted until a day before the expiry date of the passport with multiple entry. However every time a Malaysian enters Canada maximum period of 6 months is allowed to stay on a tourist visa. However the decision will be made final by the Immigration Authorities in Canada upon arrival in Canada.

While applying for Canada visa in Singapore for tourism, as long as all documents are in order, if the Canada Embassy in Singapore is satisfied with the documents provided the visa for Canada when applied from Singapore is quite easy to get.

When applying for Canada Tourist visa from Singapore, invitation letter from Canada is not required. if travel is meant for tourism or sight seeing. However if visa is applied for visiting family and friends in Canada, then invitation letter along with other documents of the sponsor from Canada.

If documents submitted for Canada visa in Singapore is not as per the requirement which could satisfy all grounds. The documents submitted should show that applicant will leave Canada within the visa issued period, applicant is financially stable and applicant will not over stay in Canada or will not involve in any activities of seeking employment. If applicant has applied for Canada Visa in Singapore and has got it rejected, IVC Services Singapore will assist you in making an appeal for Canada Visa. But acceptance of application for making appeal will be only after the personal visit to our office with all documents.

Yes Malaysians need visa to travel to Canada. IVC Services assist in getting tourist visa for Canada from Singapore for Malaysian Citizens. Applicant should be resident in Singapore to apply for Canada visa from Singapore.

Applicant do not require return ticket while applying for visa for Canada from Singapore. However if the ticket is booked already the copy of the ticket shall be provided along with the Canada Visa application from Singapore. Compulsory return ticket is required at the time of travel to Canada. Hence applicant are required to carry confirmed return ticket if they are travelling on Tourist visa for Canada.

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