If you want to know how to apply for a Canadian (Canada) visa in Nigeria, you’re just on the right page. Read on to understand the procedures involved.<\/p>\n
First, bear in mind that applying for a Canadian visa in Nigeria is a fairly long process. But it’s quite easy, and it’s something you can handle yourself. Just follow the steps below:<\/p>\n
Before you can be allowed to visit Canada, you must meet these conditions:<\/p>\n
You will not be allowed to visit Canada if you pose a security risk, have committed human right violations, have been once convicted of a crime, have a serious health problems, have a serious financial problems or have an ineligible family member accompanying you to Canada. In addition, your visa application will be declined if you lied in your application or interview.<\/p>\n
Note that before completing your visa application form, you will need to decide whether you’re applying for a temporary resident visa, student visa, or work permit.<\/p>\n
There are two ways to complete your application form:<\/p>\n
You can fill the form online (Click this page to get started<\/a>) provided you have a scanner or camera to create electronic copies of your document for uploading and a valid credit card for payment.<\/p>\n Alternatively, you can fill the form offline. This option is recommended for Nigerians. Here are the steps involved:<\/p>\n Download the VFS consent form (Click here to download<\/a>). Fill the form and attach it with your application form. If you don’t have this form — duly completed and signed — attached to your application, it will be returned to you.<\/p>\n Visit the Canada Visa Application Center (CVAC) to pay the required visa processing fees and the biometric fees (Click here for details<\/strong><\/a>). The center is located at No 16, Billings way, Oregun Industrial area, Ikeja, Lagos. Please note that you may be charged an additional $39.82 (N6,200) service charge at the CVAC.<\/p>\n You’re to pay in person by cash only at Bank Counter in the CVAC, along with submission of application.<\/p>\n At the Canada Visa Application Center, submit your application form and other required documents<\/strong> as well as\u00a0 proof of payment of your visa processing and biometric fees. Note that you will be required to give your biometrics at the visa application center. Note that visa applications are accepted from 8am to 3pm on Mondays to Fridays.<\/p>\n Once you pay your fees, you will be issued receipts. One of these receipts will contain a unique tracking number that you will use to track the status of your application online.<\/p>\n\n
3. Complete VFS consent form<\/strong><\/h1>\n
4. Pay the visa application fees<\/strong><\/h1>\n
5. Submit your application package<\/strong><\/h1>\n
6. Track your application<\/strong><\/h1>\n