What is Canada PR Visa?
Canada Permanent Resident visa or Canada PR visa is most sought after visa category for skilled professionals in India and globally. The 5 years multiple entry visa provides you with an opportunity to work and settle in Canada. After a period of 3 years stay and work, you can change the status to a citizen.
What are the benefits of the Canada PR visa?
- 5 years multiple entries visa.
- A "family status" under which both applicants can work full time.
- Free education for children, healthcare benefits for the entire family and other benefits
- Opportunity to invite parents post-settlement.
How to apply for Canada PR visa?
To apply for Canada PR visa, you need to follow 3 simple steps
Once your visa is confirmed, you will be asked to submit your passport to the Canadian embassy in India for the visa stamping.
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What is the visa fee of the Canada PR?
The visa fee for Canada PR is 1040 Canadian Dollars per applicant over above 18 years and accompanying dependent under 18 years has a pay 150 Canadian Dollar per applicant
What is the processing time for Canada PR visa?
There is no definitive timeline to get a PR visa for Canada. While the selection and approval of your application majorly depend upon your CRS score, the process of documentation takes about 6 to 12 months.
What is eligibility criteria for Canada PR visa?
To become eligible for Canada PR visa, you need to score 67 points out of 100 points under the point based system for factors like age, education, work experience etc. Points are structured and allotted in the following manner:
| Criteria | Maximum Points |
| Education | 25 |
| Language Skills (English or French) | 28 |
| Work Experience | 15 |
| Age | 12 |
| Arranged Employment in Canada | 10 |
| Adaptability | 10 |
How to apply for Canada visa from India?
To migrate to Canada from India, you can apply for Canada PR visa through 2 different economic programs:
- Federal Skilled work visa
- Provincial Nominee programe
Both of these programs follow different eligibility criteria and slightly varied procedure of application
What are the documents required for Canada PR visa?
You need to produce documents based on the attributes you are claiming points for and other relevant documents
Note: There are documents that might also be required depending on the candidates
What is the funds´ requirement for Canada PR visa?
Fund maintenance is an equally important factor in Canada immigration. Depending upon the number of accompanying members, you will need to showcase the following fund maintenance during the end stage of your migration process:
What is the Canada visa fee in Indian currency?
The Canada PR visa fee is 56,000 Indian rupees and the fee for education assessment is 15,500 Indian rupees.
