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According to the "Visit Canada" web site...
(after answering a few questions)
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/visit/apply-who.asp?lnktrk=visa_less_six_months
For the money part, I did not find specific answer, I assume it is really dependent on the individual; the internet says about $5000 to $10000, depending on your lifestyle.
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Basic travel requirements You must meet some basic requirements to travel to Canada. You must:
- have a valid travel document, like a passport
- be in good health
- have no criminal or immigration-related convictions
- convince an immigration officer that you have tiesβsuch as a job, home, financial assets or familyβthat will take you back to your home country
- convince an immigration officer that you will leave Canada at the end of your visit
- have enough money for your stay. The amount of money you will need depends on how long you will stay and if you will stay in a hotel, or with friends or relatives.
- You may also need a medical exam and letter of invitation from someone who lives in Canada.
Some people are not admissible to Canada, which means they are not allowed to enter the country. You can be inadmissible for several reasons, including being involved in:
criminal activity human rights violations organized crime You can also be inadmissible for security, health or financial reasons. Find out more about inadmissibility.
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Good luck and welcome if you get through!!