Welcome to TT Services

TT Services is the exclusive service provider for the Government of Canada, authorized to provide administrative support services to visa applicants in Costa Rica. The Canada Visa Application Centre is operated by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in partnership with TT Services.

Important Information

Important Information for applicants residing in Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and South Sudan

Please note that effective immediately, applicants residing in Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda ...

6 June 2026

VAC Closure on Friday, 8 May 2026

VAC Closure on Friday, 8 May 2026 ...

7 May 2026

Important Update

Important Update: New service charges come into effect on Friday, 1 May 2026. You are advised to che...

30 March 2026

biometric Most applicants need to give their biometrics, but IRCC may have certain exemptions or temporary measure for special situations.

Visa Application Centres

Plan your visit to a Visa Application Centre (1)

Canada Visa Application Centre operated in partnership with IOM

Next to San Pedro Mall, SIGMA Business Center, Tower C, 1st Floor (Main Entrance)

San Pedro Montes de Oca, 5 Ave, 49 Street

San José, Costa Rica

Monday to Friday : 09:00 - 17:00

Information about the application process

Applying for a tourist visa?

Here's what you'll need

For a Canadian temporary resident visa, you generally need the following:

  • A valid travel document, like a passport

  • Proof of financial means to support your stay in Canada

  • Travel itinerary, including hotel bookings and flight reservations

  • Proof of ties to your home country, such as employment, family or property ownership

  • Any other additional information based on your specific situation

Please visit IRCC for more information on visitor visas >>

Frequently Asked Questions

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