Canada to start collecting biometrics from applicants in Europe, Africa and the Middle East Visas & Travels - 15 July 2018 Canada to start collecting biometrics from applicants in Europe, Africa and the Middle East Starting in the summer of 2018, when you apply for a visitor visa, study or work permit (except U.S. nationals),… Continue Reading…Canada to start collecting biometrics from applicants in Europe, Africa and the Middle East