The cost of applying for a Canada PR Visa varies for each different immigration program, you have decided to apply for Canadian permanent residency (PR). There are various immigration pathways to apply for Canada PR Visa with each one of them having different eligibility criteria and processes.
IRCC sets the government processing fees that must be submitted with your PR visa application. The total cost of getting the PR Visa is calculated based on which program you have applied under and the accompanying family members. These fees are subjected to change by the IRCC without any notice.
The fee to apply for Canada PR visa is CAD 1,525.00 (~₹93,410.18), but additional fees may apply for various services and assessments, as mentioned below.
Application | Fees (In-CAD) | Fees (In INR) |
Application Processing Fees | $950 | 57,940 |
Right of Permanent Residence Fees | $575 | 35068 |
Include a Dependent Child (Under the age of 22 years) | $260 per child | 15857 |
Application | Fees (In-CAD) | Fees (In INR) |
Spouse or Common-law partner (Principal applicant fee, sponsorship fee, and RPRF fee) | $1205 | 73,492 |
Dependent Child | $175 per child | 10,673 |
Application | Fees (In-CAD) | Fees (In INR) |
Parent or Grand-parent (Principal applicant fee, sponsorship fee, and RPRF fee) | $1205 | 73,492 |
Spouse or common-law partner of your parent or grandparent | $1205 | 73,492 |
A dependent child of your parent or grandparent | $175 | 10,673 |
Following is the fee structure for those who wish to move to Canada through Investor, Entrepreneur, or Self-Employed streams:
Application | Fees (In-CAD) | Fees (In INR) |
Principal Applicant | $1,810 | 1,10,391 |
Spouse or common-law partner | Add $950 | Add 57,940 |
Dependent child | Add $260 per child | Add 15,857 |
Other than the above-mentioned fees, there are also other costs related to Canadian immigration that includes IELTS fees, biometrics, etc.
You will be required to show your proficiency in either of two official languages - English or French to be eligible to apply for Canada PR Visa. For English, you must take the IELTS examination. IELTS costs INR 17,000 and is valid for two years.
You have to get your educational credentials assessed by a recognized assessing body to get your ECA - Educational Credential Assessment. ECA costs CAD 227 to CAD 322 per person.
You will be required to get a medical certificate through a medical examination that is being conducted by a recognized panel of doctors.
PCC shows that you do not have a criminal record in the country of your residence.
CAD 85 per person is the fee for Biometric for Canada PR Visa. However, families applying together for a visitor visa will only pay a maximum biometric fee of up to CAD 170.
If you have applied for a Canada PR Visa through Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) or Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP), you will be required to show some proof that you will be able to support yourself or any accompanying family members for the move to Canada. Each year IRCC updates its settlement funds for Canada PR Visa.
The following table shows the latest proof of funds required for a Canada PR Visa:
Number of Family Members | Funds Required (In-CAD) |
1 | $14,690 |
2 | $18,288 |
3 | $22,483 |
4 | $27,297 |
5 | $30,690 |
6 | $34,917 |
7 | $38,875 |
For each additional family member | $3,958 |
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