Visitor Visa (TRV) information for Bangladesh applicants
Apply for a Temporary Resident Visa to visit Canada for tourism, family, or business.
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Bangladesh-specific factors IRCC considers
IRCC officers reviewing applications from Bangladesh apply general program rules but also look at country-specific patterns — common name variations, validation pathways for transcripts, and the local fraud history of the issuing authorities. The points below are the ones that come up most often in Bangladesh applications for Visitor Visa.
- Police clearance from Special Branch (SB) Dhaka — apply via passport.gov.bd.
- Educational documents need attestation from Education Board + Foreign Ministry before WES.
- Strong English education — IELTS scores typically competitive.
- BDT volatility — USD/CAD denominated funds preferred.
Top Visitor Visa questions from Bangladesh applicants
- →study permit processing time Bangladesh
- →biometric Dhaka Canada
- →Canada PR from Bangladesh
Bangladesh → Canada immigration trend
Recent IRCC permanent-resident admissions data from Bangladesh:
2023
5,500
PR admissions
2024
6,200
PR admissions
Police certificate from Bangladesh
Special Branch (SB) Dhaka police clearance via passport.gov.bd portal.
ECA / credential evaluation
WES is standard. Education Board and Foreign Ministry attestation typically required first.
VAC locations
- Dhaka
Embassy / High commission
High Commission of Canada, United Nations Road, Baridhara, Dhaka.
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