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Canada Visitor Visa, Took 7 weeks
I am on H1 in USA. I needed Canada visitor visa.
Applied online for me and my wife on cic website. Created account with GCKey.
Make sure all the forms/documents are uploaded.
Some are not relevant e.g. Stay at relatives house and address. I wrote a letter mentioned that particular document is not applicable for me.
1st Nov submitted online.
27th Nov - Got an email that status is updated. Checked website and they wanted one
                  additional document.
                  Uplaoded it on the website.
30th Nov - Got an email that visa is approved and I need to mail our passports to VAC
1st Dec - Took money order for VAC - Took a photocopy.
                Mailed Original money order to Boston. ( Yes its a different address)
                Mailed below docs to VAC NewYork
                            1) photocopy of money order,
                             2) Original Passport
                             3) VAC Consent form - 2 copies
                             4) Letter of Visa approval
                             5) One return envelope
4th Dec - Received tracking number from VAC in email
5th Dec - VAC sent application to Canada Consulate
8th Dec - Canada Consulate stamped visa and sent passport back to VAC.
11th Dec - VAC mailed me the passport
13th Dec - Received visa till my passport expiration date.

Total Cost : $100.00 CAD Visa application fees per person
VAC fees: $32.27 USD money order per person
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