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Instructions for applying for a Temporary Resident Visa at the Canadian Embassy in Riyadh

1. Complete Application (see instructions below).

2. Enclose a letter (sample below) explaining why you are applying from Canada, and when you will be sending your Passport to the Embassy Office.

3. Send your application to a family member in Saudi Arabia and ask them to obtain payment from one of the following banks: Riyadh Bank, National Commercial Bank (NCB), or Saudi British Bank, and then courier your application and payment to the Canadian Embassy.

4. When you arrive in Saudi Arabia, send your Passport to the Canadian Embassy along with a letter explaining that you have already submitted your application to renew your Entry Visa. Use of of the following designated service providers: ARAMEX or AL-FIFA. A prepaid return bill must be included.

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COMPLETING APPLICATION:

1. Download the Application Kit, read the Instruction Guide and complete the application:

Completing the Application electronically is easier and reduces the risk of errors: When you have completed the application, click the “Validate” button at the top or bottom of the form. A fifth page with barcodes and a signature line will automatically be created. Print, sign and date the form. Place the barcode page on the top of your documents when submitting your application.

2. Pay the Processing fee. Please refer to the fee schedule for the cost of a temporary resident visa and how to pay.

3. Submit additional documents as per the Document Checklist

On the Document Checklist, you must submit:

• Application:

• Photos:

• Family Information IMM5645

• Supplementary Form

• Schedule 1 IMM5257B 1

• Fee Payment (see #2 above)

• Passport (photocopy)

• Proof of funds (Scholarship letter)

• Letter of Enrolment and official transcripts of all studies since you have been in Canada.

• Photocopy of your Study Permit

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SAMPLE LETTER (type on a separate sheet of paper):

Mr/Ms. B. Your name

100 Your address Road

Saint John, NB

E4L 2N6

Date

The Canadian Embassy

Immigration Section

PO Box 94321

Diplomatic Quarter

Riyadh 11693, Saudi Arabia

Dear Sir or Madam,

Please find enclosed my application to renew my Canadian Entry Visa.

I am currently studying in Canada and will return to Saudi Arabia in July 2011 for a holiday. When I return to Saudi Arabia, I will mail my Passport to the Canadian Embassy Office in order to complete the processing of my Visa Application.

The following is my contact information in Saudi Arabia: Telephone number:______________; e-mail: ____________.

Thank you very much.

Sincerely,

(sign your name in this blank space)

M. R. Al-Sunar (your name)

Encs.

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