Is there an e-statement acceptable for a Canadian visitors visa in the UAE?
Canada Visa: Are E-Statements Accepted in UAE?
"Yes, e-statements are acceptable for a Canadian visitor visa application submitted from the UAE, as long as they meet IRCC requirements.
Conditions for Accepting E-Statements
IRCC accepts electronic bank statements if:
They clearly show your name, account number, and bank logo.
They show at least 6 months of transaction history.
They are downloaded directly from your bank’s online portal (not screenshots or edited images).
They are in PDF format and readable.
They include the bank’s stamp if the bank provides stamped e-statements (recommended but not always required).
When IRCC May Reject E-Statements
Your e-statement may be rejected if:
It is a screenshot or partially edited PDF.
It does not include your name or account number.
The file is unclear or incomplete.
The bank information looks manipulated.
Best Practice
To be safe, always submit:
Official PDF e-statement
A bank letter confirming account ownership (optional but strong support)"
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