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To Track Your Visa Application:

  1. Eligibility:
    • Use the ‘Track your application’ service only if you’ve submitted a visa application at the Canada Visa Application Centre and have an acknowledgment receipt with a tracking number.
  2. Application Status:
    • The service provides info on your application/passport’s current location, not the specific stage of the application process.
  3. IRCC Website:
    • If you applied directly on IRCC’s website, check your status there: IRCC Status Check
  4. Tracking Methods:
    • Use the website, web chat, helpline, or email to track your application.
    • Enter your Tracking ID (from the receipt) and Date of Birth online.
  5. Contact Information:
  1. SMS Service (Optional):
    • Stay updated on your application status via VFS Global’s SMS service (additional charge).
  2. Decision and Passport Return:
    • Once the Canadian Visa Office decides, they’ll affix a visa or issue a letter.
    • Your passport returns to the Visa Application Centre, which will update you via your chosen communication method.
  3. Passport Collection:
    • The Online Application Tracking System notifies when your passport is ready for pickup.
    • Collect it at the Canada Visa Application Centre.