Basic Travel Requirements for Chadians visiting
Canada
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Canadian Visa.
- Original Passport [Current and previous if applicable] valid for at least six months beyond your date of return and have at least two blank pages.
- Two colour photographs that meet the general visa photo requirements.
- Proof of means of subsitence.
- Employment proof and payslips.
- Income tax returns.
- Hotel bookings or accommodation covering the whole duration of the intended stay.
- Flight reservation of return or round ticket.
- Retirement letter and pension-related documents.
- Marriage certificate, if married.
- A self-addressed return courier envelope.
Canada Visa for Chadians
Facts about Canada
Canada is a country in the northern part of North America. It stretches from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west; to the north lies the Arctic Ocean. It also covers 9.98 million square kilometers (3.85 million square mile area making it the second-largest country by total area. Ottawa is Canada’s capital city while its largest metropolitan cities are Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver. Canada is a parliamentary and constitutional democracy, the Elizabeth ll serves as its queen while a prime minister is the chair of the Cabinet and head of government.
The Canadian economy is the tenth-largest in the world. It has a mixed economy system. Canada is a net exporter of energy having 13th percent of the global oil reserve which makes it the third-largest share after Saudi Arabia and Venezuela.
Types of Canada Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor Visa | 4 months | 180 days |
| Student visa | 4 months | duration of study |
| Work visa | 4 months | 3 years |
General Requirements for Canada Visa
- Original Passport [Current and previous if applicable] valid for at least six months beyond your date of return and have at least two blank pages.
- Two colour photographs that meet the general visa photo requirements.
- Proof of means of subsitence.
- Employment proof and payslips.
- Income tax returns.
- Hotel bookings or accommodation covering the whole duration of the intended stay.
- Flight reservation of return or round ticket.
- Retirement letter and pension-related documents.
- Marriage certificate, if married.
- A self-addressed return courier envelope.
Canada Visitor Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- The Visitor Visa is issued to foreigners who have the intention of visiting Canada for the purpose of sightseeing, tourism, and recreation.
- A Visitor Visa (Temporary Resident Visa) may be multiple or single entry.
- A multiple-entry visa will allow you to stay in Canada for six months at a time and can be valid for up to 10 years.
- A single-entry visa allows you to visit Canada once and is valid for up to six months from your date of arrival.
- Be able to convince the immigration officer that you have your family, property, assest, etc that would serve as an incentive to come back to your home country.
- You are expected to leave the country on or before your visa expires.
- A certificate to prove that you are in good health should be provided.
- A proof of hotel reservation or accommodation is required.
- Applicants should have sufficient funds to support your trip and stay in Canada.
- If you are not paying for the trip you will need a letter from the person or institution sponsoring your trip and additional documents (i.e. a copy of their passport and a bank statement proving they have sufficient funds).
- Minors (under 18) traveling alone will need a letter of authorization signed by both parents or legal guardians. For minors traveling with one parent, a letter of authorization from the non-accompanying parent or legal guardian is required.
- If you are visiting family or travelling for business you will need an invitation letter detailing the nature of the visit, length of stay, details of the host person or business etc.
- Proof of paid visa fees is required.
Canada Student Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- The Canadian student visa is issued to applicants who want to study in an institution or school in Canada.
- You cannot obtain a student permit if you have a criminal record so you may have to show a certificate to prove that you haven’t got one to be considered.
- Valid acceptance letter from Canadian Learning Institution explaining the program and degree applicant will obtain, amount of tuition fee applicant must pay and the finishing dates of the program are required.
- Applicants will need to provide a document showing that they can fund their studies in Canada through bank statements.
- The applicant must submit a letter of explanation explaining the purpose of study in Canada and guaranteeing acceptance responsibilities as a student in Canada.
- You must show that you have access to $10,000 for each year of your stay.
- Proof of paid tuition fees should be provided.
- Applicants are to provide proof of accommodation.
- A medical showing that you are in a good state of health should be provided.
- Proof that you will be leaving Canada after your study is completed is required.
- Applicants are allowed to work on campus while studying in a recognized institution in Canada.
- In order to work, you will need to have a Social Insurance Number, which will depend on the terms of your study permit.
- The applicant must be at least 18 years old to apply as a student visa applicant.
- Parents of the applicant under 18 years must apply on their behalf.
- Applicants should provide original or certified copies of the essential documents to be submitted during the visa application.
- All documents must be translated into English or French.
Canada Work Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- A work permit to work in Canada is issued to a person who is not a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada for a specified job and length of time.
- A work permit does not let you live in Canada permanently. To do so, you must qualify under an immigration category as a permanent resident.
- You will also need to provide evidence that you meet the requirements of the job offer.
- If you are applying for an open work permit, you do not need to provide a written job offer with your application.
- Openwork permits can only be issued to:
- accompanying spouses and common-law partners in certain cases,
- accompanying dependent children in certain cases.
- participants in International Experience Canada (working holiday).
- Before applying for this visa applicants should ensure they have been issued a job by an employer in Canada.
- Applicants are to provide a copy of their CV or resume.
- Submitted documents must be in English, French and Spanish.
- A copy of the Labour Market Opinion (LMO) provided by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), if applicable.
- Proof of financial support to cover the expenses for the duration of your visit.
Canada Visa Fees
Visitor Visa
100.00 (USD)
Student visa
150.00 (USD)
Work visa
155.55 (USD)
Canada Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Chad
N’Djamena
There is currently no Embassy of Canada in Chad. Applicants are advised to use consulates in neighboring countries.