Bring Your Parents And Grandparents To Canada Under Super Visa

Super Visa

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The Super Visa is a multi-entry visa that provides multiple entries for a period up to 10 years. The Super Visa allows an individual to stay for up to two years at a time in Canada.

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To be eligible for a super visa, you must:

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    Be the parent or grandparent of a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
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    have a signed letter from your child or grandchild who invites you to Canada that includes:

    1- A promise of financial support for the length of your visit.
    2- The list and number of people in the household of this person.
    3- A copy of this person’s Canadian citizenship or permanent resident document.

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    Have medical insurance from a Canadian insurance company that is:

    1- Valid for at least 1 year from the date of entry.
    2- At least $100,000 coverage.
    3- Have proof that the medical insurance has been paid (quotes aren’t accepted).

Requirements for Super Visa

You must also:

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    Apply for a super visa from outside Canada.
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    Be allowed to enter Canada.
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    Take an immigration medical exam.
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    Meet certain other conditions.
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Financial support (proof of funds)

The child or grandchild who invites you must prove that their household meets the minimum necessary income. Examples of proof of funds are:

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    Notice of Assessment (NOA) or T4/T1 for the most recent tax year.
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    Employment Insurance stubs.
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    Employment letter including salary and date of hiring.
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    Pay stubs.
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    Bank statements.

Other conditions

You must be a genuine visitor to Canada who will leave by choice at the end of your visit. What the government looks for when you apply:

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    Your ties to your home country.
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    The purpose of your visit.
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    Your family and finances.
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    The overall economic and political stability of your home country.
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If you want to find out about the entire process and what is needed as well as evaluate your chances of obtaining a Super Visa, please contact us.