Business visa
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17 Jun 2019
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Business Visa from Nigeria to Canada
- This is a type of tourist visa issued to those with the intention of doing business in Canada.
- Business visitors do not need work permits but they must demonstrate that they are only visiting Canada for one of the following reasons: to seek out ways to grow their business, to invest or to advance their business relationships.
- If you are working for a Canadian company, you are not considered a business visitor and might need to obtain a work permit.
- The Canadian government differentiates between business visitors and business people. Business people work in Canada under a free trade agreement.
- As a business visitor, you are only allowed to stay in Canada for less than six months; otherwise, you need to obtain a work permit.
- You are also not allowed to enter the Canadian labor market as a business visitor.
- Your main source of income and profits and place of business must not be in Canada.
- You must prove that you have enough money for your stay and return home and you plan to leave Canada at the end of your visit.