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Canadian visa office

Islamabad, Pakistan
Notice to applicants under the Economic Class (Skilled Workers, Entrepreneurs and Investors) As of April 1, 2010, Economic applications from citizens or residents of Pakistan will be processed in London, United Kingdom. If you live in Pakistan and are applying under this category, send your application to London and not to Islamabad. Internet Site: Office Type: Service Lines: http://www.pakistan.gc.ca Full Service Centre Immigrants:

Citizens or residents of Pakistan: only Family Class and Refugees. Economic Class* Citizens or residents of Afghanistan: all immigrant categories

Visitors: Yes Workers: Yes Students: Yes *Please note that economic class (Federal and Quebec Skilled Worker, Entrepreneur, Self Employed, Investor, and Provincial Nominee) applications from citizens or residents of Pakistan are processed in London Responsible for Pakistan (see above), Afghanistan immigrant applications from: Responsible for Pakistan, Afghanistan visitor applications from: Office Location: Canadian High Commission Visa Section Diplomatic Enclave Islamabad Mailing Address: Canadian High Commission Visa Section P.O. Box 1042 Islamabad Pakistan Mission Tel.: (92-51) 208-6000 Immigration Fax: (92-51) 208-6914

Telephone/ Facsimile Numbers:

Case Specific Enquiry: General Enquiry: Office Hours:

https://dmp-portal.cic.gc.ca/cicemail/intro-eng.aspx?mission=islamabad islamabad-im-enquiry@international.gc.ca Monday: 08:00 17:00 Tuesday: 08:00 17:00 Wednesday: 08:00 17:00 Thursday: 08:00 17:00 Friday: 08:00 12:30 Comments: Open to the public only by appointment.

London, United Kingdom


Internet Site: Office Type: Service Lines: www.canadainternational.gc.ca/united_kingdomroyaume_uni/visas/index.aspx?lang=eng Regional Program Centre Immigrants: Yes Visitors: Yes Workers: Yes Students: Yes Channel Islands, Denmark, England, Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Ireland, Isle of Man, Northern Ireland, Norway, Scotland, Sweden, Wales (and Skilled Worker and Business Class applications from Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Yemen) Pakistan: Economic Class (Skilled Worker, Entrepreneur, Investor and Provincial Nominee) applications only Responsible for Channel Islands, Denmark, England, Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland, visitor Iceland, Ireland, Isle of Man, Northern Ireland, Norway, Scotland, Sweden, applications Wales from: Office Location: Canadian High Commission Immigration Section 38 Grosvenor Street London Mailing Address: Canadian High Commission Immigration Section 38 Grosvenor Street London W1K 4AA, United Kingdom Mission Tel.: (44-20) 7258-6600 Immigration Recorded Information Tel.: (44-20) 7258-6699 www.canadainternational.gc.ca/united_kingdom-

Responsible for immigrant applications from:

Telephone/ Facsimile Numbers: Case Specific

Enquiry: General Enquiry: Office Hours:

royaume_uni/visas/contact_visa_contactez.aspx www.canadainternational.gc.ca/united_kingdomroyaume_uni/visas/contact_visa_contactez.aspx Comments: Open to the public from 08:00 to 10:30 to apply for temporary resident visas (visitors) and travel documents (permanent residents meeting residency requirements). A drop box for all types of applications is accessible from 08:00 to 16:00

Processing Fees
It is common international practice to charge fees for the provision of Immigration and Visa services. These fees cover only a portion of cost associated with the processing of applications. Processing fees are non-refundable, regardless of the outcome of the visa application.

Important Note for Skilled Worker Applicants:


Please review the application guide for the Federal Skilled Worker Class to obtain information on submitting Fees for Federal Skilled Worker applications.

Payment of Fees for Applications Eligible for Submission at the Canadian High Commission, Islamabad
Bank Draft in Canadian Dollars Payment of processing fees for the following categories of application can be done by submitting your application together with a bank draft in Canadian dollars (payable to "The Receiver General for Canada") with your complete application:

Permanent Resident Travel Document Temporary Resident Visa (Single or Multiple Entry) Study Permit Work Permit Temporary Resident Permit Authorization to Return to Canada Business Class Permanent Resident Application Repayment of Deportation Expenses

Cash Payments
Payments in rupees may be made for some application categories. The fee payment must be submitted directly at one of the designated Standard Chartered Bank branches located in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Quetta, Sialkot, and Faisalabad. The bank will issue two receipts -- a yellow copy for your records, and a green copy that you must submit to the Visa Section with your application. Cash payments can be made for payments for processing the following:

Permanent Resident Travel Document Temporary Resident Visa (Single or Multiple Entry)

Study Permit Work Permit Temporary Resident Permit Authorization to Return to Canada> Business Class Permanent Resident Application Repayment of Deportation Expenses

Please note that only the green copy will be accepted as proof of payment. Please visit the website of Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan for more information on how to find the branch nearest to you: Standard Chartered Pakistan Fee schedule for Non-Immigrant Visa Services (Effective October 15, 2009) CAD $ Temporary Resident Visa (Single Entry) Temporary Resident Visa (Multiple Entry) Study Permit (includes Visa) Work Permit (includes Visa) Transit Visa Authorization to return to Canada Application for Travel Document Visitor Visa Fee (Family) Employment Authorization (Group) Rehabilitation - Criminality(Group) Temporary Resident Permit 75 150 125 150 No fee 400 50 400 450 200 200 Rs. 5250 10500 8700 10500 No fee 28000 3500 28000 31500 14000 14000

Special Situations (Do not pay these fees unless advised by us):

A maximum rate for members of a family applying for specific visitor related services at the same time and place exists. The maximum rate is currently fixed at $400 (Rs. 28,000) for the following services only: Temporary Resident Visa. This family rate applies only to children under the age of 22 who are accompanying their parent(s). Fee schedule for Immigration Services (Effective October 15, 2009) CAD $ Skilled Worker Class (Principal Applicant) **Please see IMPORTANT NOTICE above for skilled worker applicants regarding the place and currency of application. Business Class (Principal Applicant) Dependents and Spouses: Spouse, or dependent age 22 and above 550 38500 550 1050 Rs. 38500 73500

Dependent under age 22, who is not a spouse Special Situations : Authorization to return to Canada Repayment of Deportation Expenses Temporary Resident Permit Right Of Permanent Residence fee

150 400 200 490

10500 28000 14000 34300

1500 105000

Right of Permanent Residence fee: In addition to the above Immigration processing fee, all applicants and their spouse must pay a Right of Permanent Residence fee. You can pay the Right of Permanent Residence fee at the time of submission of your application OR you can defer payment until your application has been approved. If you defer the payment, we will advise you when it is time to pay this fee. The Right of Permanent Residence fee is refundable if the applicant is refused, or if he or she chooses not to proceed to Canada as an immigrant. The current Right of Permanent Residence fee is: Each applicant and spouse .................. CAD $ 490 (Rs. 34,300) Information about Canadian Immigration and fees is available from the Canadian High Commission or the Citizenship and Immigration website.

For Skilled Worker Applicants:


*Please note that for Skilled Worker Applicants in whose application is sent to the Centralized Intake Office in Sydney, Nova Scotia after December 1, 2008, the Right of Permanent Residence Fee will be requested by the Visa Office at a later stage if your application is approved and forwarded to a visa office, and does not need to be paid at the time of application to Sydney, Nova Scotia.

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