CCanada is a country with a parallel economic development, which is a modern infrastructure system. This has made Canada the most livable country in the world. Canada visa now becomes a topic of interest to many people due to the number of people who want to travel to Canada, study as well as nurture the dream of settlement is increasing and tends to increase gradually over the years.
1. What is a Canadian Visa?
A Canadian visa is a passport stamped or sealed document that allows you to legally enter and exit Canada. Depending on the status of your visa, you may be able to stay in Canada for a short or long term.
Obtaining a Canadian visa also means that you have been certified by the Canadian Embassy in Vietnam that you are eligible to enter and exit Canada. However, when you enter Canada at the airport, everyone must depend on the decision of the entry staff in Canada after entering the interview.
If you can answer the questions of the Canadian Border Services Officer (BSO) honestly, it will be very easy and smooth. But if the BSO for some reason doubts the truthfulness of the information provided, you cannot enter Canada even if you have a visa.
Currently, Canada has the main types of visas including: tourist visa, student visa, family reunion visa, investment visa, skilled worker visa
2. Types of Canadian Visa
2.1. Canadian tourist visa
a.One-time tourist visa
A single-entry visa is a single-entry visa granted to a person who visits Canada. However, with this visa, when arriving at the customs gates of Canada, you need to declare the number of days of stay here.
The maximum length of stay for a tourist trip is only 6 months. At the end of that time, you are forced to leave the country when the validity period of your visa expires. If you leave Canada before the expiration date of your visa, when you want to return to Canada while the entry visa period is still valid, of course, you still have to apply for a new tourist visa.
b.Multiple travel visa
This type of visa, you are entitled to enter Canada several times when the visa period has not expired. With a multiple Canadian visa, each time you enter, you can only stay for up to six months and the specific stay time is also decided by the customs officer on entry. You are forced to leave Canada before the expiration of the time set by the border customs officer. However, with a visa they issued close to the expiration date, it is impossible to apply for a visa, so you should pay attention to apply for a new visa and passport when it is close to expiry for your travel journey to be the best and most fun. Remember that if your passport is only ten days, it means that you will only be able to stay in Canada for ten days no matter what type of visa you apply for.
The multiplex tourist visa is the most popular one. The Canadian multiplex tourist visa is divided into the following categories:
- Three-month Canadian tourist visa: You are allowed to enter Canada for a period of three months from the date of issue and the passport is still valid.
- Six-month Canadian tourist visa: You are allowed to enter Canada for a period of six months from the date of issue and the passport is still valid.
- One-year tourist visa: You are allowed to enter Canada for 1 year from the date of issue and the passport is still valid.
2.2. Canadian visa for study abroad
Canada student visa is divided into 2 categories including: no financial proof and financial proof.
a. SDS visa (no financial proof required)
- Study Direct Stream (SDS) is available for students from 04 countries: Vietnam, China, India and Philippines effective from March 15, 2018.
- With SDS, you only need to purchase a Guaranteed Investment Certificate (GIC) worth CAD 10,000. However, to enter this category, you need a minimum IELTS of 6.0 (no skills below 6.0). If you are not ready with the current English requirements and level, please refer to the study visa with financial proof in the traditional way below!
b. Traditional visa – financial proof
In addition to SDS program, you can apply for a Canadian student visa in the traditional financial proof way. At this time, in addition to the required documents such as personal and family information, qualifications, academic achievements ... you need to prepare a complete financial proof dossier.
Some necessary requirements:
- Proof of income from salary: need a labor contract, personal income tax return, payroll statement
- Revenues from real estate and other assets (leasing houses, renting cars, house and land papers, VAT ...)
- Savings book: the amount and time of savings deposit as long as possible
- Profits from dividends or from companies owned by themselves: Business registration certificates, financial statements of the last 02 years.
Before deciding to study abroad, of course you and your family must prepare costs in Canada such as tuition fees, airfare, living expenses ... However, you should pay attention to the service fees incurred in the process of preparing Canadian student visa applications such as translation, health examination, fees ... With the information shared, hope you will pocket more knowledge about entry visas. To apply for a visa successfully, you should carefully prepare the necessary documents.
2.3. Canada visa for family reunion
Not only do you want to travel, but you also want to settle in Canada. One of the types of Canadian visas you can get is a family reunion visa. You can also apply for immigration if your spouse or children are Canadian citizens and have a permanent residence card in Canada.
In order to apply for a family reunification visa, a sponsor must meet the following conditions:
- Financial commitment: you must prove that you have sufficient income and financial resources to sponsor your family members to Canada.
- Your income must be guaranteed for your spouse and children continuously for 3 years living in Canada.
- Ability to provide financial support to children continuously for 10 years.
2.4. Canadian visa for investment
Immigration Canada for Investors – an immigration program that receives a lot of attention from investors around the world who intend to permanently settle in Canada.
A prerequisite to obtaining a permanent residence visa when traveling to Canada as an investor is that the investor needs to prove the legality of the investment amount of USD 1,000,000. In addition, personal property must reach 1.600.00 to ensure life in the country.
2.5. Skilled Worker Canada Visa
Skilled Worker is a skilled immigration program, created by the Canadian government with the aim of attracting skilled workers worldwide to this country. Therefore, this is one of the types of Canadian visas you can apply to settle in this country.
Workers who intend to immigrate to Canada by profession must meet the following conditions:
- Be accepted to work in Canada.
- Have at least one year's experience of Canada's approved list of occupations.
- The financial capacity must cover the life according to the number of people in the family.
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