Monday, May 26, 2014

How to submit your application for Canadian Visa from Pakistan

As per new rules now you can sent your application for Canadian visa through Visa Application Centres (VACs) in the three major cities. The addresses are as under:

  • Islamabad: 14-B, Sadiq Plaza, G-9 Markaz
  • Karachi: 43/1/D, Razi Road, Block-6, P.E.C.H.S
  • Lahore: 20/20 A, Ex American Centre Building, Opp Ganga Ram Hospital, Queens Road
Besides, you can also submit your application online. For online submission of application you may visit http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/my_application/apply_online.asp. As a first step you have to choose an appropriate visa for which you are applying by replying to the following query:

What are you applying for?

You may choose Visitor Visa if you are applying to just visit some of your family member or intend to make a business visit or just want to enjoy your leisure time in Canada. If you want to go for stay you may select the Study permit. Any how, you have select one of the options given in the form:


  • visitor visa,
  • study permit or
  • work permit
  • Permanent resident status
  • Canadian Citizenship.
After choosing the appropriate option you may press the "GO" button and next screen will appear where you will have to answer following question in 'yes' or 'no'.

Have you used our online questionnaire to find out if you’re eligible to apply?

If you are visiting this site for the first time, you may answer this question by choosing "NO". In the next window you will find the "Start" button at your right hand side. By clicking the"Start" button you will taken to a page which contains the information regarding submitting the visa. Carefully read the page and then click "Start my application" button.