Select the purpose (completed)
Canada visa (IRCC)A4 · Not more than 4 MB
Please select the purpose of the upload. The paper and file size limit are set for it. If your purpose is not listed, select “Multiple images into one PDF” and change the settings in step 3.
Upload and arrange images (current step)
You can also drag images here. Several images can be selected at once.
- Accepted formats: JPG, PNG, WebP, HEIC, GIF, BMP, AVIF.
- One PDF can hold up to 100 images.
Page settings
After you add images, check the paper, images per page and file size limit here.
Check and download
After you add images, check the pages and file size here and download the PDF.
Canada visa (IRCC): file requirements
The tool above is already set up for the requirements below.
- File size
- Not more than 4 MB
- Paper
- Not specified
- Each file
- Not more than 4 MB in the IRCC secure account and the Permanent Residence Portal, and not more than 5 MB in the IRCC Portal. Some applications allow only 2 MB.
- File format
- PDF, JPG, PNG, TIFF, DOC and others, depending on the account type.
- Combining
- Each upload field takes only 1 file. Several documents for one field must be combined into 1 file.
- Resolution
- IRCC recommends saving scans at 150 dpi or lower to keep the file small.
- Sources
- Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada: Is there a file size limit for documents I upload to my account?
Yes. The file size limit varies depending on which online application account you use.
- Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada: I need to add multiple files to my online application, but there is only one field to upload documents
You need to combine all your documents into 1 file.
- Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada: My documents are too large to upload. How do I reduce the file size?
Depending on what you're applying for, the limit can be as low as 2 MB.
- Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada: Is there a file size limit for documents I upload to my account?
Make the PDF with this tool
- Step 1 is set to “Canada visa (IRCC)”, and step 3 is set to: A4 portrait, 1 image per page, 10 mm margin, file size not more than 4 MB.
- In step 2, upload the images. Arrange them by dragging on the page preview, or with “Move earlier” and “Move later”. Rotate or crop them if needed.
- If you use the IRCC Portal, you can change the limit to 5 MB in step 3. If your application allows only 2 MB, change it to 2 MB.
- Please upload all the documents for one field together to make one PDF.
- In step 4, check the pages, paper and file size. When all items are valid, download the PDF.
Common reasons for rejection
- The file is larger than 4 MB or 5 MB and cannot be uploaded.
- Several files were uploaded to one field, and only the last one was saved.