Last updated: 2024-06-27 04:34:31
Tourist Visa
Documents and Particulars
1. Passports:
• Original Passport with at least 6 months validity and at least 2 blank pages.
• Original old passport booklets, if any.
2. Photographs:
• Digital Photo with a white background, glossy finish, 80% face coverage with a little shoulder visible. Eyes and face should be clearly visible.
3. Covering Letter:
• A covering letter per individual/family/company addressed to The Visa Officer, High Commission of Canada, New Delhi.
• The covering letter should brief the profile of the applicants and the purpose of travel with travel dates.
• Covering letter can be on plain paper for individuals and on the company letterhead for officials/sponsored applicants.
4. Bank Statements:
• Original 6 months' personal and company bank statements.
• Bank statements should be from relevant and active accounts showing proof of funds and income.
• Bank statements should have a closing date closer to the date of visa application (A4 size preferred).
5. IT Returns:
• Latest 3 years Income Tax Acknowledgement / ITR-V (Saral) of individuals and the company.
6. Itinerary / Air Tickets:
• Return air tickets with all internal flight/train tickets, if any.
• Day-wise itinerary of the tour.
7. Purpose of Travel / Accommodation:
• Any proof of your accommodation/purpose at the destination/Booking Certificate and payment receipts from the tour operator.
• Hotel vouchers.
8. Supporting Credentials:
Businessmen:
• Proprietorship certificate / Certificate of Registration / Memorandum of Association, Articles of Association / Partnership Deed / PAN Card.
• NOC from other partners or Directors in case of partnership.
Employees:
• Leave sanction letter from the company (from the Government body in case of Government employees/public servants).
• Last 3 months Salary Statements (only for Private firms).
• Company ID card (optional).
• Retirement Certificate or Letter / Copy of Pension Book (for retired employees).
• Pension statements for the last three months.
Students:
• Leave sanction letter from the educational institution (for travel during working days).
• Bonafide Certificate from the educational institution (for travel during vacations).
• School/College ID card (optional).
Newly Wed / Honeymooners (if the spouse's name is not endorsed in their passports):
• Marriage Certificate (Original).
• Wedding Invitation card / Photographs (in case the marriage certificate is not ready).
Children traveling unaccompanied by both parents/either parent:
• A notary attested NOC on a stamp paper from both/either parent respectively if both/either of them unaccompanied.
• Passport copies / copy of both/either parent.
• In case parents don't have passports, birth certificate of the applicant and copies of the ID cards of the parents.
Travelers unaccompanied by spouses/partners:
• A notary attested NOC on a stamp paper from the unaccompanied spouse.
• Passport copy of the unaccompanied spouse. If not a passport holder, any Government ID Proof mentioning spouse's name can be submitted.
Additional supporting documents if available:
• FD Receipts from banks.
• Public shares/debentures certificate.
• Asset evaluation report from a CA.
Disclaimers
The above list of documents is the standard requirement for the visa application. The Embassy/Consulate/High Commission/Application Centres reserve the right to request additional documents for verification.
Travelspoc does not guarantee the outcome of any visa application. Decisions on visa applications are at the sole discretion of the respective Embassy/Consulate/High Commission.
Visa Application Centres and Embassy Information
High Commission of Canada
7/8 Shantipath, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110 021, India
Tel: +91 (11) 4178-2000
Email: india.consular@international.gc.ca
Consulate General of Canada in Mumbai
Indiabulls Financial Centre, Tower 2, 21st Floor,
Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road West, Mumbai 400 013
Tel: +91 (22) 6749 4444
Email: india.consular@international.gc.ca
Consulate of Canada in Kolkata
Duncan House, 31 Netaji Subhas Road, Kolkata 700 001
Tel: +91 33 2242 6820
Email: kolkata@international.gc.ca
Consulate General of Canada in Chandigarh
C413-C416, 4th Floor, Elante Office Complex, Plot No. 178-178A, Industrial & Business Park, Phase 1, Chandigarh 160002
Tel: +91 (172) 505-0300
Email: chadgimmigration@international.gc.ca
Consulate General of Canada in Bengaluru
World Trade Center, 22nd Floor, 26/1, Dr. Rajkumar Road, Malleshwaram West, Yeshwantpur, Bengaluru - 560055
Tel: +91 80 4924 7000
Email: baglr-immigration@international.gc.ca
