Everything about Super visa

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A Super Visa is a multiple-entry visitor visa that allows parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens or permanent residents to stay in Canada for up to two years at a time. It's a convenient option for families who want their loved ones to visit for extended periods.

To qualify for a Super Visa, you must:

• Be a parent or grandparent of a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
• Be in good health and have no criminal record.
• Have a valid medical insurance policy that covers your entire stay in Canada.
• Provide proof of financial support to cover your living expenses while in Canada.

• Application form: Completed and signed application form.
• Passport: A valid passport with a blank page for the visa stamp.
• Photographs: Two recent passport-sized photos.
• Medical insurance: Proof of valid medical insurance coverage.
• Financial support: Proof of sufficient funds to cover your living expenses in Canada.
• Invitation letter: A letter from your Canadian child or grandchild inviting you to visit.
• Proof of relationship: Documents to prove your relationship with your Canadian child or grandchild (e.g., birth certificates, marriage certificates).

• Gather documents: Collect all the necessary documents.
• Submit application: Submit your application online or through a visa application centre.
• Biometric data: Attend a Visa Application Centre to provide your biometrics (fingerprints and photograph).
• Wait for decision: The processing time for Super Visa applications can vary, so it's recommended to apply well in advance of your planned visit.

• Plan ahead: Start the application process well in advance of your planned visit.
• Ensure medical insurance coverage: Make sure your medical insurance policy covers your entire stay in Canada.
• Provide sufficient financial support: Be prepared to demonstrate that you have enough funds to cover your living expenses.
• Follow instructions carefully: Ensure that all documents are complete and accurate

For more detailed information and to start your application, please visit the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) website.

Date : 15-09-2024

The applicant must provide satisfactory evidence that they have valid health insurance from a Canadian insurance company or an insurance company outside Canada that is approved by the minister of Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipFootnote1.

The health insurance policy should

• be valid for a minimum of 1 year from the date of entry
• cover the applicant for health care, hospitalization and repatriation
• provide a minimum of $100,000 emergency coverage
• be valid for each entry to Canada, and
• be available for review by the border services officer on request

The officer should be satisfied that the applicant has the appropriate health insurance policy for a full year on each entry (initial and subsequent), regardless of the applicant’s method of payment (for example, payment in full or instalments with a deposit). Quotes are not accepted.