Immigration program
Super Visa
Extended stays for parents and grandparents.
In one sentence
Allow a parent or grandparent to stay for a long time with their family in Canada.
- Who it's for
- You are the parent or grandparent of a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
- How long
- Extended stay, longer than a regular visitor visa
- Can you work
- No
- What it costs
- FamiVisa fees: communiqués après évaluation de votre profil. Medical insurance is required.
Description
What the support includes
The Super Visa is intended for parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens or permanent residents. It has specific requirements, particularly regarding insurance and financial commitment.
- Super Visa
- Supporting documents
Who this service is for
- Parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens or permanent residents
- Families wishing to host a loved one for an extended stay
Process
Main steps
Verification of the family relationship and general eligibility
Analysis of the inviter's financial situation
Preparation of the letter of invitation and supporting documents
Compilation and review of the file
Follow-up on the application
Typically required documents
- Valid passport
- Proof of family relationship
- Detailed letter of invitation
- Proof of the inviter's income
- Medical insurance meeting applicable requirements
Points to consider
- Insurance and income requirements are set by the authorities and may change.
- A medical examination may be required.
- Each application is assessed individually.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Next step
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