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Canada Visit & Tourist Visa from Dubai, UAE

Multiple-entry tourist visas and long-stay Super Visas for parents and grandparents.

Processing time
Around 2 to 8 weeks depending on the visa office
Indicative cost
Government processing and biometrics fees apply; Super Visa applicants also fund private medical insurance; verify current figures before applying
Family
Spouse & children included
Apply from
Dubai / UAE

Visitor Visa (TRV) and Super Visa

The Visitor Visa (TRV) and Super Visa is one of the routes UAE residents use to reach Canada. This page sets out who the route is for, the eligibility criteria, the documents you will need, indicative costs and timelines, and the step-by-step process, so you can decide whether it fits your situation before you commit.

Multiple-entry tourist visas and long-stay Super Visas for parents and grandparents. If you are applying from Dubai or anywhere in the Emirates, The Migration Station can assess your profile honestly and prepare a complete, well-evidenced application.

Who the Canada Visit & Tourist Visa is for

UAE residents travelling to Canada for tourism or to visit family

Business travellers attending meetings, conferences or events

Applicants who can show genuine visitor intent and funds

Canada Visit & Tourist Visa: eligibility requirements

  • Proof of funds and a clear purpose of travel such as tourism or a family visit
  • For the Super Visa, an invitation from a child or grandchild plus qualifying medical insurance
  • Ties to the UAE or home country showing you will leave at the end of your stay
  • A valid passport with adequate remaining validity
  • Proof of purpose such as an itinerary, bookings or an invitation
  • Evidence of sufficient funds for your trip
  • Strong ties to the UAE showing you will return

Documents usually needed

Valid passport and recent passport photographs
UAE residence visa and Emirates ID copies
Completed application forms for the chosen route
Confirmed travel itinerary and accommodation bookings
Bank statements showing sufficient funds
Employment or business proof and a no-objection letter
Invitation letter where you are visiting family or a company

Exact requirements depend on your route and are confirmed at your assessment.

Benefits of the Canada Visit & Tourist Visa

Efficient processing

Document-light applications with a reasonable turnaround for eligible UAE residents.

Multiple-entry options

Eligible travellers can secure long-validity, multiple-entry visas where the rules allow.

Family included

Bring your spouse and dependent children, with rights to live and travel in Canada.

Guided, end-to-end support

A dedicated case manager helps with your documents, forms and submissions from the first assessment to a decision.

The Canada Visit & Tourist Visa process, step by step

  1. 1

    Free eligibility assessment

    We evaluate your profile against every Canada visit visa route and confirm the strongest, most realistic pathway for you.

  2. 2

    Strategy & document checklist

    Your case manager maps out the route, timeline and exact documents you need, tailored to your situation.

  3. 3

    Preparation & evidence

    We help you gather, organise and verify your evidence so your file is complete, consistent and compliant.

  4. 4

    Application & submission

    We complete and lodge your application, then track its progress and respond to any requests from the authorities.

  5. 5

    Approval & travel

    Receive your visa and travel with confidence, with support if any follow-up is needed.

Canada Visit & Tourist Visa: frequently asked questions

The Super Visa can allow stays of up to five years per entry and remains valid for up to ten years, which is far longer than a standard visitor visa. Qualifying private medical insurance is a condition of the visa.

Start your Canada Visit & Tourist Visa with confidence

Honest assessment, careful preparation and professional support from our Dubai based team.