Canada Tourist Visa from Saudi Arabia: Requirements, Fees and How to Apply
Short answer: Yes, Saudi Arabia is on the list of countries whose citizens need a visitor visa for Canada according to IRCC.
Official fees
According to the IRCC fee list: visitor visa 100 Canadian dollars per person, and biometrics 85 Canadian dollars per person (family maximum 170). Fees change, so check before you pay.
For residents of Saudi Arabia
The rule depends on your nationality, not your residence. Residents often need a visa too, but confirm your nationality on the IRCC site.
Documents and application
- Valid passport and compliant photos
- Proof of funds and employment
- Travel plan and ties to your home country (job, family)
- Apply through your IRCC account and a VFS center for biometrics
Processing times vary; we take them from the official IRCC tool at the time of application.
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