FAMILY VISA FOR CANADIAN PASSPORT HOLDERS

Applicants seeking a family visa as the spouse of an Algerian national are requested to submit the following documents:

• Two (02) visa application forms, duly completed online, printed, dated and signed by the applicant. Incomplete forms or forms containing incorrect information may delay the processing of the application.
• Two (02) recent, identical passport photographs (3 cm × 3.5 cm).
• Original passport valid for at least six (06) months and containing at least two (02) blank pages.
• A copy of the passport’s identification page.
• Copies of pages containing visas, entry and exit stamps, or any other official endorsements.
• A round-trip airline ticket or travel reservation.
• Travel insurance covering emergency medical expenses, hospitalization and repatriation for the entire duration of the stay.
• Proof of the spouse’s Algerian nationality: a copy of a valid consular registration card. Where applicable, a copy of an Algerian biometric passport or an Algerian biometric national identity card.
• A full copy of the Algerian marriage certificate or a copy of the Algerian family record book.
• Proof of socioprofessional status, such as a certificate of employment, proof of school enrolment, proof of retirement or an equivalent document.

Other Nationalities

Non-Canadian nationals must also include proof of their legal status in Canada, such as a permanent resident card, work permit, study permit or any other document establishing their legal residence in Canada.