CANADA – TOURIST  VISA  REQUIREMENTS

  1. Original valid passport – 6 months valid before departure
  2. Original previous passport if any
  3. 2 pcs. Recent Passport size picture white background
  4. Completely filled out CANADIAN  Visa application form- imm5257/family info/imm 5645/
  5. Original certificate of employment – stating salary,tenure and position with approved leave of absence from the employer
  6. Original bank certificate
  7. Latest Income tax return
  8. Original bank statements for the last 6 months /passbook
  9. If married: PSA Authenticated marriage contract and birth certificate- original and photocopy     
  10.  If single: PSA Authenticated birth certificate- original and photocopy
  11. For Students: Certificate of enrollment and approved leave of absence
  12. For ALL minors: PSA birth certificate, affidavit of Support and Consent from BOTH parents and Affidavit of consent to travel executed by not accompanying parent of the minor.  
  13.  For minors not travelling with either parent, a copy of the DSWD permit .
  14. If self employed: official business registration for current and previous year- SEC Registration/DTI/ Mayors
    Permit/ Income Tax Return - Original and photocopy

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
    If Sponsored: please provide additional requirements from Sponsor

  1. Passport photocopy – first page and stamp visa
  2. Certificate of Citizenship
  3. Invitation Letter/Statutory declaration
  4. Bank Certificate
  5. Income Tax Return-
  6. Affidavit of Support and Guarantee letter
  7. Official business registration for current year  SEC Registration/DTI/ Mayors Permit IF ANY
  8. PSA- Birth Certificate- original
  9. PSA- Marriage Certificate-original

If you are going on a Business visit, please provide:
1.  Letter of invitation -  from the company you intend to visit including full name and title, business address, telephone and fax numbers, your own name and title, the intended duration of the visit, a brief summary of the reasons for the visit and a statement concerning who will pay for the trip.
2.  Purpose of visit - Copies of any additional documents that outline the business to be conducted during the visit. These may include business correspondence and proof of previous business conducted (contracts, shipments, orders, invoices, etc.)
3.  Contact names, titles, and addresses, phone and fax numbers for third parties with whom you have arranged meetings.