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Canada Visa Cost from Egypt (2026)
A Canada visitor visa (TRV) from Egypt has four cost components: the IRCC application fee (CAD 100), the biometrics fee (CAD 85, capped at CAD 170 for a family), the VFS Cairo handling fee, and the Veeza concierge fee (quoted on request). IRCC fees are paid online directly.
Quick facts
- IRCC visa fee
- CAD 100
- Biometric fee
- CAD 85
- Family biometric cap
- CAD 170 (2+ family)
- VFS service fee
- Approx EGP 500 to 1,000
- Veeza concierge fee
- Quoted on request
Mandatory IRCC fees
- Visitor visa application fee: CAD 100 per person. Paid online to IRCC via the application portal.
- Biometrics fee: CAD 85 per person, capped at CAD 170 for a family of 2 or more applying together.
- Biometric validity: 10 years. If you have given Canadian biometrics in the last 10 years, you may not need to repeat them.
VFS Cairo fees
- VFS service fee: approximately EGP 500 to 1,000 per applicant, paid at the centre.
- Optional SMS tracking: roughly EGP 100 to 200.
- Optional courier return: roughly EGP 300 to 500.
Veeza concierge
Veeza's Canada concierge fee is quoted on request: send your travel dates on WhatsApp and we reply with a fixed price. The fee covers the IRCC application fill, cover letter, ties-to-Egypt document prep, VFS Cairo biometrics booking, and tracking through to decision. IRCC and VFS fees are passed through at face value.
FAQ
Are IRCC fees refundable if my visa is refused?
No. IRCC fees are non-refundable regardless of decision.
Can I pay IRCC fees from an Egyptian credit card?
Yes, most Egyptian Visa and Mastercard credit cards work. The charge appears in CAD on your statement. Some prepaid cards may be rejected; use a regular credit card.
Is there a separate fee for the visa sticker?
No. The CAD 100 visa fee covers issuance. There is no extra charge for the visa sticker if your application is approved.