How long does processing take?

It depends on demand — from about 4 weeks to several months. We track your file and tell you as soon as your passport is requested for stamping.

Do I need health insurance?

It isn't a visa requirement, but it's essential in practice — treatment in Canada is very expensive. Our USA & Canada plan covers your whole trip.

Canada visa

Moraine Lake with the Rockies reflected in its turquoise water

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Turquoise lakes, the Rockies and lively cities

From: SAR 968.85
Flight time: 14 hours
Capital: Ottawa
Best time to visit: June–September; October for autumn colours

Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal, plus Banff's wilderness and Niagara Falls. The visitor visa is applied for online with biometrics at VFS, and processing can be slow — so plan early.

Visa types

Visitor visa (TRV)

Sticker visa

Processing: 20–60 working days
Visa validity: 1825 days
Length of stay: 180 days
Entry: Multiple entry

Biometrics appointment requiredAfter the online application, biometrics are taken at VFS Global in Riyadh, Jeddah or Khobar.

Required documents

Valid passportValid for at least 6 months beyond your return date, with at least two blank pages.
Digital passport photoA clear photo on a white background — a phone photo is fine, we'll check it.
Bank statement for the last 6 monthsBank-stamped, ideally showing regular activity and enough balance for the trip.
Salary certificateFrom your employer, stating job title, salary, start date and approved leave.
Confirmed hotel bookingCovering the whole stay; a refundable booking is fine.
Family recordOptionalWhen travelling as a family or with children.

Price breakdown

Governmentmyvisa

Embassy / government feePassed through as-is — zero markup: SAR 510.00
myvisa service fee: SAR 399.00
VAT 15%Charged on the service fee only: SAR 59.85

TotalSAR 968.85

myvisa’s share incl. VAT: SAR 458.85

No hidden fees. The amount above is everything you pay, and the refund policy is shown before checkout.

Includes CAD 100 for the visa and CAD 85 for biometrics; the SAR amount moves with the exchange rate.

Start your Canada visa · SAR 968.85

Expected timeline

1You upload documents

2We review within 2 hours

3We submit

4Decision issued

FAQ

Travel insurance · USA & Canada insuranceEmbassy-accepted cover, attached to your application automatically.

Not for Saudi citizens — they need a visitor visa. Some nationalities, such as Filipinos, may qualify for an eTA when flying if they hold a valid US visa or had a Canadian visa in the last 10 years.

United States

From Manhattan's skyline to the California coast

5–10 working days13.5h · RUH → JFKFromSAR 1,210.35

Canada