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Visitor visa (TRV) · Study permit · Work permit

Yes, you need a visa before you travel No visa on arrival, and no eVisa. You apply in person before you fly.
Visitor visa (TRV) No visa on arrival, and no eVisa. You apply in person before you fly.
Fee
CA$100
≈ ₦94,183
Processing
14 to 60 days
Apply well ahead of travel
Max stay
180 days
In any 1825-day period

Plus CAD 85 biometrics.

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Study permit No visa on arrival, and no eVisa. You apply in person before you fly.
Fee
CA$150
≈ ₦141,274
Processing
30 to 90 days
Apply well ahead of travel
Max stay
Up to 2 years
In any 730-day period

Plus CAD 85 biometrics. Requires a Provincial Attestation Letter.

Work permit No visa on arrival, and no eVisa. You apply in person before you fly.
Fee
CA$155
≈ ₦145,983
Processing
30 to 90 days
Apply well ahead of travel
Max stay
Up to 2 years
In any 730-day period

Plus CAD 85 biometrics.

Fees are the official application fees in CAD. ≈ amounts are a live conversion to NGN and are indicative only.

Worth knowing
IRCC fees. A biometrics fee of CAD 85 (individual) applies in addition to most applications.
Official sourceircc.canada.ca
Valid Passport
Bank Statements 3-6 Months
Proof Of Funds
Travel Itinerary
Accommodation Proof
Return Ticket
Admission Letter
Tuition And Living Funds Proof
Bank Statements
Academic Transcripts
English Proficiency If Required
Job Offer Or Sponsorship
Sponsorship Or Permit Approval
Qualifications Proof
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