VAC service changes in the Middle East immigrate to Canada
VAC service changes in the Middle East immigrate to Canada

Changes in fee and appointment

Current contracts between Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada and the VACs (Visa Application Centers) in the Middle East, Europe and Africa will be expiring on November 1 , 2019. VAC service changes in the Middle East, Europe and Africa will be starting on November 2, 2019.

Before November 2, 2019, you can get the following services as a package at VACs in Europe, Africa and the Middle East:

  • submitting your paper application
  • sending your documents (such as passport) and returning them to you
  • collecting your biometrics (fingerprints and photograph) by appointment and/or walk-in

Starting November 2, 2019, VACs in Europe, Africa and the Middle East will require you to:

  • pay an extra fee to submit your paper application (fee is different by location)
  • make an appointment to provide your biometrics (no more walk-in)

All ITC clients who have immigrated to Canada are guided by our consultants for fingerprinting.

Do you want to have detailed updated information about your visa file?

You can apply for GCMS Report to recieve detailed information about your file; and/or Recieve copy of your file is in process in the IRCC

To find out if you’re eligible for immigration to Canada, simply complete our free assessment! A member of the ITC Immigration Team will review your eligibility and contact you to discuss your options!

Do you want to have detailed updated information about your visa file?

You can apply for GCMS Report to recieve detailed information about your file; and/or Recieve copy of your file is in process in the IRCC