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PKPakistan Business Visa
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Full itemized cost breakdown, document checklist, and processing time for 2026. All fees verified from official government sources.

Total mandatory cost:$137
Fee Breakdown
PakistanCanada
Business
Total
$137
Application fee
Official government fee
$74
Biometrics
Fingerprints & photo
$63
Total (mandatory)
$137
Processing time: 3060 business days
CAD $100 TRV covers business visits. Invitation letter from Canadian company and proof of business purpose required.
Official source·Last verified May 2026
Documents Checklist
6 required · 2 optional
PakistanCanada Business
Valid passport
Must be valid for your intended stay
Completed IMM 5257 application (online)
Apply through the IRCC portal — select "temporary resident visa"
Biometrics enrollment
Visit a visa application centre (CAD $85)
Invitation letter from Canadian company
Company name, address, purpose and duration of visit
Proof of employment at home
Employment letter confirming your role and intent to return
Bank statements (last 3 months)
Proof of sufficient funds for the trip
Business registration documentsoptional
If self-employed or travelling as a business owner
Conference / event registrationoptional
If attending a specific trade show or industry event
Estimates only — not legal advice. Always verify with the official embassy or consulate before applying.
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Common Questions

How much does a Pakistan business visa to Canada cost?

The total mandatory cost for a Pakistan business visa to Canada is $137 USD. This includes the application fee of $74, biometrics fee of $63.

How long does it take to process a Pakistan business visa for Canada?

Processing typically takes 30 to 60 business days for a Pakistan business visa to Canada.

What documents do Pakistan citizens need for a Canada business visa?

Key documents required include: Valid passport, Completed IMM 5257 application (online), Biometrics enrollment, Invitation letter from Canadian company, Proof of employment at home. Always verify the full list on the official embassy or consulate website before applying.

Is there a biometrics fee for Pakistan citizens applying to Canada?

Yes, Pakistan citizens are required to pay a biometrics fee of $63 when applying for a Canada business visa.

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