Who can apply for this visa?

To serve as a commercial representative officer of a foreign state or territory government or specialized governmental agency, on a mission that does not involve accreditation before the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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Benefits and Restrictions

Up to two years validity

This visa admits beneficiaries

No work permit

This visa allows for the performance of activities solely for the representation of the foreign government.

No time accrue towards residency

Since it is a visitor-type (V) visa, this won’t allow you to add time in order to apply for a residency or (R) visa.

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Specific Requirements

Official communication signed by the senior official or legal representative of the entity from the represented country.

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