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Apply for Canada visa from Dubai with Efficient Visa with a valid passport, UAE residence copy & travel documents. Our visa experts will assist you throughout the process with documents and biometrics so that you can complete the visa process hassle-free. Secure your Canada Visa via Efficient Visa & enjoy a 28-55 day process with expert help for just AED 1075.

Canada Visa from Dubai Details
Visa Type Tourist Visa
Visa Processing Time: 28 to 55 Business Days
30 Days Visit Visa AED 1075

Below is the complete guide to get a Canada visit visa from Dubai.

Types of Canada Visa

Based on your purpose, you can apply for these visa categories-

  • Visitor Visa: If you’re travelling for tourism, family visits or short business trips.
  • Study Permit: For international students enrolled in Canadian universities and colleges. You generally need an acceptance from your intended college in Canada.
  • Work Permit: Individuals with job offers or company transfers in Canada.
  • Transit visa: For travellers stopping at Canada for short stopovers.
  • Express Entry: Skilled workers can get permanent residency through Express Entry

Canada Visa for UAE residents

UAE Citizens: UAE passport holders generally do not need a visitor visa for short term visits in Canada, instead they need to apply for Canada eTA online.

UAE Residents: Most UAE residents need a Canada visitor visa for short trips.

Canada Tourist Visa requirements

You need the following documents for Canada Visa application form.

  • Passport Copy
  • Visa Copy
  • Emirates ID Copy
  • Photo
  • NOC from Company Copy
  • 6-Month Bank Statement Copy
  • If you have a home tenancy contract, then give a copy.
  • If you have any major country visas like the USA, Australia, or Europe, then send us all copies in one pdf.
  • If you have any property in your name, send us a copy of the property.

How to apply for Canada Visa from Dubai online?

You need to follow these steps to apply for Canada visit visa online.

Step 1: Complete your application

Give your personal details like full name, contact, residence and other important details.

Step 2: Document Submission

Send the clear scanned copies of the required documents in our mail to get seamless experience. We will send you the preview of your form for your review and submit with the attached documents.

Step 3: Fees payment

Make the payment for your Canada eVisa using your valid debit or credit card. After making the payment, you will get the biometrics letter from the embassy.

Step 4: Visa Appointment

You will receive the VFS appointment within 2 to 3 working days. Visit the VFS centre with your biometric letter, original passport, appointment letter and biometrics.

Step 5: Visa status/approval

You will receive the visa updates within 1-2 months of application. If your visa has been approved you will receive the approval letter in your mail. You can use the reference details sent to your email address to check the status of your Canada visa.

Step 6: Visa Stamping

We will get you an appointment with VFS. You will have to submit your passport for the visa stamping.

Terms and Conditions

  • Efficient Tourism LLC. Tours provides appointment booking and application assistance for Canada visas requiring biometric submission at VFS / IRCC-approved centres.
  • Appointment availability is governed solely by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and VFS Global. Efficient Tourism LLC. does not guarantee appointment dates or faster slots.
  • Our role includes document checklist support, application guidance, and appointment coordination, as applicable to the visa category.
  • Efficient Tourism LLC. is a service facilitator only. Final authority for biometrics, interviews, background checks, and visa approval rests with Canadian authorities.
  • All biometric fees, government charges, appointment fees and service fees are non refundable once the process is initiated.
  • Applicants are responsible for attending appointments as scheduled. Missed appointments may require fresh booking with additional charges.
  • Appointment confirmation does not guarantee visa approval or entry into Canada.
  • Any delays or rescheduling by IRCC or VFS are outside the control of Efficient Tourism LLC.

Processing time for Canada visit visa from Dubai

Canada visit visa usually gets processed within 28 to 55 days. The processing time may vary based on documents, background checks, biometrics and workload of the immigration department.

FAQs on Canada Visa from Dubai

Do UAE residents need a visit visa to travel to Canada?

Most UAE residents need a Canada visit visa or eTA (electronic travel authorisation) to make a short trip to Canada.

Is it necessary to give your biometrics for Canada visa?

Yes, the applicants need to give their biometrics at the visa application centre like VFS Global.

Can I apply for single entry or multiple entry visa for Canada?

Most visitor visa for Canada is issued as multiple entry visa that allows multiple entry until the validity period.

How long can I stay in Canada on a visitor visa?

You can generally stay for up to 6 months.

Is a visa interview necessary for Canada visitor visa?

You might have to appear for the visa interviews if IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) requires it to verify information and clarify security concerns.

Can I track my visa application?

You can track your visa application using the VFS details sent to your email.

What I need to do after my VFS appointment?

After the VFS appointment, your application is forwarded to the department for processing. You may be asked for more documents or passport.

Do I need a visa or eTA for Canada if I’m a UAE citizen?

UAE citizens generally require an eTA  to get entry into Canada that works like an electronic authorisation.

Can I extend my stay period in Canada?

If you want to stay longer in Canada, you can apply for the extension at the immigration facility before the stay period ends.

Do I need confirmed tickets before flying to Canada?

You should get confirmed flight tickets to strengthen your visa application.