What do I need to get a Canadian visit visa in order to visit my 2-year-old Canadian daughter who is with her mother/my wife who is there on a student visa?
What Do I Need for a Canadian Visit Visa to See My Toddler?
To get a Canadian visit visa (Temporary Resident Visa, TRV) to visit your 2-year-old daughter and your wife, who is in Canada on a student visa, you will need to follow these steps and gather the required documents:
1. Complete the Application Form:
o Fill out the application form for a Temporary Resident Visa (IMM 5257).
2. Provide Supporting Documents:
o Passport: A valid passport with at least one blank page.
o Photographs: Two recent passport-sized photos that meet Canadian visa requirements.
o Proof of Relationship: Documents proving your relationship with your wife and daughter, such as marriage and birth certificates.
o Proof of Funds: Bank statements, employment letters, or other documents demonstrating you have sufficient funds to support yourself during your visit.
o Purpose of Visit: A letter explaining the purpose of your visit, including details about your daughter and wife, their status in Canada, and your plans during your stay.
o Ties to Home Country: Documents showing strong ties to your home country, such as employment, property ownership, or family connections.
o Travel Itinerary: A tentative travel plan, including flight and accommodation details.
o Invitation Letter: A letter from your wife, if possible, inviting you to visit and providing her contact information and address in Canada.
o Immigration Status of Family: Copies of your wife’s study permit and your daughter’s birth certificate showing her Canadian citizenship.
3. Pay the Application Fee:
o Pay the TRV application fee (currently CAD 100).
4. Submit Biometrics:
o Schedule an appointment to provide biometrics (fingerprints and photograph) at a Visa Application Centre (VAC).
5. Medical Exam (if required):
o You may need to undergo a medical examination, depending on your country of residence.
6. Submit the Application:
o Submit your completed application, along with all supporting documents, either online or at a VAC.
7. Wait for Processing:
o Processing times can vary. You can check the status of your application online.
By following these steps and providing all required documents, you can apply for a Canadian visit visa to visit your daughter and wife in Canada.
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