How Nigerians Can Get a Visa to Canada

Canada is a country in the northern half of North America that covers 9.98 million square kilometres, making it the world's second-largest country by total area. The country's border with the United States is the world's longest land border. Canada is sparsely populated with about four-fifths of the country's population of 35 million people living near the southern border.
This post will describe how Nigerians can get a visa to Canada.

Types Of Canadian Visa You Can Apply For

1. Temporary Resident visa
2. Work permit
3. Study permit
4. Permanent Resident Travel permit

Where To Go

Canadian visa applications are processed through these visa application centres.

Canada Visa Application Centre, Lagos.

Address: Manor Hall, Plot 110, Admiral Ayinla Way, Opposite Treasure Garden Estate, Third Roundabout, Lekki Phase I – Lagos

Canada Visa Application Centre, Abuja.

Address: Silverbird Entertainment Centre. Plot 1161, Memorial Drive,2nd Floor, Central Business District, Abuja.

Days of Operation: Monday - Friday (excluding declared holidays).
Hours of Operation: CVAC Opening time 08:00 – 15:00
Acceptance of Application:
08:00 – 15:00 Applicants / Representatives
08:00 - 10:00 Groups (10 or more)
Passport Pass Back: 08:00 – 15:30 Applicants / Representatives
Number: +23481501 99900
Email: [email protected]

Requirements

If you need a Business visitor visa, you must send the following documents with your application:

1. A letter of invitation from your potential business partner in Canada;

2. 24-hour contact details for your potential business partner;

3. You may also need identification cards or proof that you have a job;

As a business visitor, you must also show that:

1. You plan to stay for less than six months;

2. You do not plan to enter the Canadian workforce;

3. Your main place of business, and source of income and profits, is outside Canada;

4. You have documents that support your application;

5. You meet Canada’s basic entry requirements;

6. You have a valid travel document, such as a passport;

7. You have enough money for your stay and to return home;

8. Plan to leave Canada at the end of your visit;

9. You are not a criminal, and do not pose security or health risk to Canadians;

For the requirements for other and all types of Canadian visas, please visit the Canadian high commission website.

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