How to get a Canada visa from Lesotho

• The Canada tourist visa allows foreigners to go to Canada for purposes such as tourism or holidays in Canada and visiting friends or family.
• Canada tourist visa application form that is completely filled and signed.
• Two recent passport photo taken within at least three months displaying a neutral expression.
• Bank or other financial statements of the last 6 months to prove the applicant has enough funds for the trip to Canada.
• A travel itinerary showing details of what applicant plans to do in Canada, entry and exit date.
• A letter of invitation from the host (family, friends or tour organization) is required.
• The letter should clearly state the relationship with the applicant, purpose, and duration of the trip to Canada.
• Receipt showing that the applicant has paid for the tour in Canada should be attached to the invitation letter from the tour organization.
• All the documents provided in another language other than English or French should be translated.
• Return travel ticket showing proof that the applicant stay in Canada is temporary and will return to the home country once the visit is over.
• Holders of tourist visas must not work or study in Canada.
• The application fee for a tourist visa is CAD$100.

• The Canadian business visa allows those who want to go to Canada with the purposes of doing business with a Canadian company to enter the country and engage in business activities.
• Applicants can participate in activities such as attending meetings, participating in conferences or workshops, and signing contracts.
• Applicants must have a business in Lesotho or be an employee of a business registered in Lesotho to obtain a business visa.
• Proof that the applicant is developing a business relationship with a company in Canada or that the applicant has been invited for a meeting, conference, or workshop.
• Complete travel itinerary showing exit and entry dates.
• A letter of invitation from the company in Canada stating the kind of business to conducted and the duration of the visit.
• A letter from the applicant's employer stating the job title, salary, and reason why the applicant is visiting Canada.
• Registration documents from the Canadian company are required.
• All documents must be in English or in French and if they have been translated, the applicant must provide a certification that the translation is correct.
• The host company in Canada has to be a registered company. A certificate of registration showing proof of registration is required.

Canada is a very safe country to travel to. If you are planning on traveling to Canada, you should relax when it comes to safety, since the crime rates in this country are very low, even in the big cities.

The following are the emergency numbers used in Canada: Police - 999; Ambulance - 997; Fire - 998; Traffic police - 993. Mobile phones - 112 or 911; Non-emergency ambulance - 1777; Police hotline - 1800 255 0000; Traffic police - 6547 0000.

Tap water in Canada is generally safe to drink. Although the health impact has not yet been evaluated, microplastics have also been found in most municipal tap water. To be on the safe side, it is recommended to use an easy-to-install and affordable carbon filter like TAPP.