The City of Victoria offers a wealth of locations in a setting of unparalleled beauty and variety.
Historic downtown streets, stunning ocean vistas — whatever your script calls for, Victoria has endless options.
The information below applies to locations within the City of Victoria. For filming outside City boundaries, contact the Vancouver Island South Film & Media Commission.
For full details on filming requirements, review the Film Production Guidelines.
Apply for a Film Permit
Apply at least two weeks (10 business days) before filming begins. Submit a separate application for each filming location or for repeat use if the details change. For prompt processing, use the Film Production Guidelines to ensure your application is complete.
Required documents:
- Film Permit Application
- Event site map
- Event insurance
- Notification/polling letter
Please send your completed application or inquiries to culture@victoria.ca. You can also call the Film Liaison at 250.361.0283 or leave a message at 250.361.0246.