Visitor Visa (TRV) information for Ghana applicants
Apply for a Temporary Resident Visa to visit Canada for tourism, family, or business.
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Ghana-specific factors IRCC considers
- Police certificate from Ghana Police Service (CID HQ, Accra) — 4-6 weeks.
- WAEC results verified directly to ECA body.
- Proof of funds in USD (cedi instability).
- Anglophone advantage for English-track immigration.
Police certificate from Ghana
Ghana Police Service CID HQ, Accra — 4-6 weeks.
ECA / credential evaluation
WES is standard. WAEC results sent directly to verifier.
VAC locations
- Accra
Embassy / High commission
High Commission of Canada, 42 Independence Avenue, Accra.
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