CANADA VISITOR VISA CHECKLIST: Essential Documents for Mississauga Applicants https://canusimmigration.ca WHY ARE DOCUMENTS IMPORTANT WHEN VISITING CANADA? A visa officer reads your file in a short time. They look for three things: Will you leave Canada on time? Can you pay for the trip? Is the purpose of travel clear? Your documents answer these questions. If they are missing, unclear or do not match, the officer may doubt your plan. So treat the checklist as your main tool, not a boring task. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada CORE DOCUMENTS EVERY APPLICANT NEEDS There can be many documents you require as per your application type. These go in almost every Canada visitor visa file: Valid passport, plus copies of old passports with past visas Completed application form (IMM 5257) Family Information Form (IMM 5645), if required Recent photos that meet IRCC size rules Proof of fee payment Travel history pages showing earlier trips abroad Upload clear scans only. Blurry pages cause delays. If a paper is not in English or French, add a certified translation with the original. PROOF OF MONEY AND TIES TO HOME This part decides many cases. The officer wants to see that you can fund the trip and that you have strong reasons to return. Show your financial strength: Bank statements for the last four to six months Salary slips or income tax returns Business registration papers, for self-employed applicants Property papers or fixed deposit proof Show your ties to your home country: Employment letter with approved leave dates Proof of family, such as marriage or birth certificates Pension papers for retired applicants Keep the numbers realistic. A sudden big deposit right before applying looks suspicious. Steady savings tell a better story. Passport Photos DOCUMENT CHECKLIST Other Supporting Documents Accommodation Details Travel Itinerary Financial Proof WHAT MISSISSAUGA HOSTS SHOULD PREPARE If you invite family or friends, your papers matter too. A host in Mississauga can strengthen the file with: A signed letter of invitation A copy of your PR card, citizenship card or status proof Proof of address, like a utility bill or lease Recent pay stubs or an employment letter Details of where the guest will stay In the letter, write the visit dates, your relationship and who will pay the costs. Keep it short and honest. Add your contact details so the officer can reach you. FEES AND BIOMETRICS At the time of writing, IRCC lists a $100 application fee and an $85 biometrics fee per person. Families can pay a lower combined biometrics rate in some cases. Fees can change, so confirm the latest amount on the official IRCC website before paying. Fees are not refunded if the file is refused. After payment, applicants get a letter to give fingerprints and a photo at a collection point. Do this quickly. The file does not move forward until biometrics are done. C NUS IMMIGRATION Consultancy Inc. GET IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME A visitor visa file is like a small puzzle. Every paper has a place. Gather documents early, check every name and date, and keep copies of everything you send. Start at least two months before the travel date. A calm and complete application gives your loved ones the best chance to walk into Mississauga with a smile. THANK YOU! ˇ Visit Our Office 201-7025 Tomken Rd, Mississauga, ON L5S 1R6, CANADA Phone Number (905) 673-9176 – Tomken Rd (905)291-1030 – Drew Rd (519) 821-2777 – Dufferin Ave Send us Mail enquiries@canusimmigration.ca https://canusimmigration.ca