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I have F1 visa, and i wanna visit Canada how

anasanas

Newbie
Sep 14, 2012
5
0
hey everyone ,,

i am an international student in the USA from Saudi, living in PA and i would like to visit Canada but i went to the website and got very confused:) don't know what to choose ,, I need to visit Canda during the thanks given break only for one week

what type of visa should i choose,,
where should i go ??
what application should i fell out ?

Thanks
 

scylla

VIP Member
Jun 8, 2010
95,950
22,190
Toronto
Category........
Visa Office......
Buffalo
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
28-05-2010
AOR Received.
19-08-2010
File Transfer...
28-06-2010
Passport Req..
01-10-2010
VISA ISSUED...
05-10-2010
LANDED..........
05-10-2010
You need a temporary resident visa (tourist/visitor visa):

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/visit/apply-how.asp
 

anasanas

Newbie
Sep 14, 2012
5
0
I forget to mention that i have valid I 20 ,,, can i enter Canada with the I 20 or i still need a visa ?
 

scylla

VIP Member
Jun 8, 2010
95,950
22,190
Toronto
Category........
Visa Office......
Buffalo
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
28-05-2010
AOR Received.
19-08-2010
File Transfer...
28-06-2010
Passport Req..
01-10-2010
VISA ISSUED...
05-10-2010
LANDED..........
05-10-2010
You still need a visa.
 

anasanas

Newbie
Sep 14, 2012
5
0
Thank you for your help so much,,

i am filling the 5257 form and it asking me if i am going to visit some one or institution ?? but i am not visiting anyone i just wanna see Canada,, what should i do ???
 

user828

VIP Member
Apr 2, 2012
3,439
82
Vancouver
Category........
Visa Office......
New Delhi ( Parents Sponsorship )
App. Filed.......
19-10-2017
AOR Received.
01-12-2017
5257 but where are you seeing institution option, just put tourism and you are a student in US, how much $ you have, length of stay, anything else write N/A
 

SenoritaBella

VIP Member
Jan 2, 2012
3,673
194
Category........
Visa Office......
Dakar
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
08-01-2014
AOR Received.
12-02-2014
File Transfer...
25-02-2014
Med's Request
02-11-2015
Med's Done....
18-09-2013
Passport Req..
02-11-2015
VISA ISSUED...
hopefully soon
LANDED..........
hopefully soon
This is the application package: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/applications/visa.asp
You have to submit IMM 5484, 5257, 5645, schedule 1 - IMM 5257, and if you are using a representative, then 5476 too.

anasanas said:
thank you ,, do you know which application should i fell out ?? beside 5257