Temporary Resident Visa for tourism, family visits, or business meetings. Biometrics required for most applicants.
The Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) is Canada's standard visitor route for visa-required nationals, including Georgian citizens. It covers tourism, visiting friends or family, and short business activities such as meetings, conferences, and negotiations.
Canada is document-driven: your file is evaluated based on purpose, finances, and ties to your home country. Applications are submitted entirely online through the IRCC portal. A strong application is simple and coherent — clear dates, realistic budget, and documents that support each other.
Key factors officers assess:
Biometrics: Georgian citizens generally need to provide biometrics. Biometrics are submitted at a Canada Visa Application Centre (VAC) or the nearest country with a VAC. The biometrics fee is included in the overall costs.
How GetVisa.ge helps: We prepare the correct structure (purpose → finances → ties), draft a clear letter of explanation, and ensure all uploaded files are fully consistent. If you have weak points (limited travel history, complex financial situation), we arrange documents so the officer clearly understands your real situation.
Comparison with other countries: Compared to the USA B1/B2 visa, where the interview is decisive, Canada places particular emphasis on document consistency and portal completeness. Compared to the UK Standard Visitor visa, Canada's process is more straightforward — no overly long explanations needed, just let your documents speak for you.
Visitor visa (per person)
IRCC official fee for visitor visa (TRV) is CAD $100 per person. Fees may change; confirm before paying on IRCC fee list.
Biometrics (per individual)
IRCC biometrics fee is CAD $85 per individual. Required for most Georgian applicants. Fees may change; confirm on IRCC fee list.
VAC service fee (approximate)
Visa Application Centre (VAC) may charge additional service fees. Check with your local VAC for current amounts.
Official fees are published on IRCC fee list. Fees may change, so always confirm before paying.
Yes, most Georgian citizens must provide biometrics. The fee is CAD $85 per individual. Biometrics are valid for 10 years.
Biometrics are provided at Canada Visa Application Centres (VAC). The nearest VAC for Georgians is typically in a neighboring country (check IRCC for current locations).
Typically, visitors are authorized to stay for up to 6 months. The border officer determines the exact authorized stay.
Clear purpose of visit, sufficient finances, strong ties to Georgia (employment, family, property), and consistent documents are key factors.
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