Visas for Canada are late in issuing

Visas for Canada are late in issuing


The waiting time for the issuance of the document in Brazil is over one month

Travelers from all over the world are experiencing difficulties in obtaining a visa to Canada, acknowledged the Ministry of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship on August 16, through a publication made on its social networks. Currently, the waiting time for the issuance of the document in Brazil is 70 days (see here).





Visas for Canada are late in issuing

The ministry did not provide a forecast on when the situation will normalize and justified that the situation is due to the amount of requests accumulated during the pandemic and the priority of requests for emergency travel between Canada and Ukraine, which is at war with Russia. since February .

“We understand that longer than expected processing times can be stressful and we apologize for the inconvenience. We are doing our best to respond to much higher volumes of requests than usual and are working on new measures to address these issues. your understanding and patience. “

to enter the Canada For tourism, Brazilians must apply for the so-called “tourist visa” at least six weeks in advance. It costs CAD $ 100 (approximately R $ 400) and is valid for six months. If the traveler has already obtained a Canadian visa in the last ten years or has a valid visa from United Statesthere is an alternative: apply for an electronic travel authorization and pay a fee of CAD $ 7 (approximately R $ 28).

Source: Terra

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