Consulates and Consular Services in Vancouver
Whether you are a visitor or an international student, it is vital that you enter Canada on a correct visa, obtained before leaving your home country or country of departure. To learn more about immigration requirements before coming to Canada, check for information at the Canadian Embassy or Consular office close to you. This and other important visa and travel information can be found on the site of Foreign Affairs Canada. If you experience problems while in Vancouver, stay in touch with your country’s representative.
If you are a Canadian citizen and would like to apply for a visa for entry to a foreign country, either contact the appropriate office below, or contact Embassy Link for quick and professional visa processing services.
Canadian Passport Office, Vancouver:
Sinclair Centre 200-757 West Hastings Street, Vancouver V6C 1A1 Phone: 1 800 567 6868
TTY 1 866 255 7655: Website www.ppt.gc.ca
Hours of operation: Monday-Friday, 07:30-16:30 (4:30 pm). Closed on all bank holidays.
This office processes applications for Canadian passports. Application forms are available for download on the website above, or you can pick them up from post offices (link to Canada post).
Fees: Adults CAD85; ages 3-15 CAD35; children under 3, CAD20.
Foreign Consular offices in Vancouver:
Most consulates are open during Standard business hours, however, it is best to first call to find out hours of operation and to enquire about passport and immigration information.
United States of America: 1095 West Pender Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 685-4311
Korea: 1710-505 Burrard Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 683-1820
The People's Republic of China: 3380 Granville Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 734-7492
Japan: 900-1177 West Hastings Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 684-5868
Australia: 1225-888 Dunsmuir, Vancouver Phone: (604) 684-1177
Austria: 1380-200 Granville Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 683-5808
Belgium: 570-688 West Hastings Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 684-6838
Britain: 800-1111 Melville Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 683-4421
Colombia: 890-789 West Pender Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 685-6435
Croatia: 3550 Commerical Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 871-9170
Denmark: 755-777 Hornby Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 684-5171
Equador: 9032 Lyra Place, Burnaby Phone: (604) 420-7767
Finland: 1100-1188 West Georgia, Vancouver Phone: (604) 688-4483
Germany: 704-999 Canada Place, Vancouver Phone: (604) 684-8377
Greece: 500-688 West Hastings Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 681-1381
Honduras: 1026-510 West Hastings Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 685-7711
Hong Kong: 615-938 Howe Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 685-0883
Iceland: 2900-595 Burrard Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 691-7526
India: 325 Howe Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 662-8811
Indonesia: 1630 Alberni Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 682-8855
Ireland: 401-1385 West 8th Avenue, Vancouver Phone: (604) 683-9233
Italy: 1100-510 West Hastings Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 684-7288
Jamaica: 154A-610 6th Street, New Westminster Phone: (604) 515-0443
Malaysia: 1805-1111 West Georgia Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 685-9550
Malta: 310-1001 West Broadway Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 739-3200
Mexico: 710-1177 West Hastings Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 684-3547
Monaco: 1111 Melville Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 682-4633
Netherlands: 475 Howe Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 684-6448
New Zealand: 1200-888 Dunmuir Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 684-7388
Norway: 200 Burrard Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 682-7977
Phillippines: 1405-700 West Pender Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 685-7645
Poland: 1600-1177 West Hastings Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 688-3530 or 988-4062 (24h)
Portugal: 904-700 West Pender Street, Vancouver Phone:(604) 688-6514
Senegal: 700-555 West Hastings Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 684-5359
Singapore: 1305-999 West Hastings Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 669-5115
Slovak Republic: 247 Abott Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 682-0991
South Africa: 1075 West Georgia Street Suite 1700, Vancouver Phone: (604) 688-1301
Switzerland: 790-999 Canada Place, Vancouver Phone: (604) 684-2231
Sweden: 1100-1168 West Georgia Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 683-5838
Taiwan: 925 West Georgia Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 689-7147
Thailand: 1040 Burrard Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 687-1143
Turkey: 3-7257 Kingsway Street, Burnaby Phone: (604) 526-1300
Ukraine: 3819 Sunset Avenue, Burnaby Phone: (604) 430-5454
Uruguay: 1818-1177 West Hastings Street, Vancouver Phone: (604) 681-1377
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