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# Canada Super Visa: All you need to know

The **Canada Super Visa** allows parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens or permanent residents to visit Canada for up to **5 years at a time** without the need to renew their visa. Get a detailed breakdown of Canada's Super Visa program, covering requirements, eligibility, and the application process for parents and grandparents.

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### Key Highlights

- [What is the Canada Super Visa?](https://www.kansaz.in/temporary-visa/canada-super-visa#what)
- [Difference Between Super Visa and Visitor Visa](https://www.kansaz.in/temporary-visa/canada-super-visa#difference)
- [Requirements](https://www.kansaz.in/temporary-visa/canada-super-visa#requirements)
- [Cost Involved](https://www.kansaz.in/temporary-visa/canada-super-visa#cost)
- [Documents Required](https://www.kansaz.in/temporary-visa/canada-super-visa#documents-required)
- [Process](https://www.kansaz.in/temporary-visa/canada-super-visa#process)

A super visa allows parents and grandparents to visit their children or grandchildren in Canada for up to 5 years per visit. It grants multiple entries over a span of up to 10 years.

To qualify, you must meet certain conditions, including health insurance. All eligibility requirements must be fulfilled.

## **What is the Canada Super Visa?**

The Canada Super Visa is a long-term, multiple-entry visa. It specifically caters to parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens and permanent residents. This visa came into being in December 2011.

Regular visitor visas, allow stays of up to six months. But with Super Visa eligible applicants can stay in Canada for up to five years per visit. It is ideal for individuals who wish to spend extended periods with their family members. This does not need frequent visa renewals.

## Length of Stay for Canada Super Visa

| Date of Application/Entry | Length of Stay |
| --- | --- |
| Applied on or after June 22, 2023 | Eligible to stay for up to 5 years per visit. |
| Applied before June 22, 2023 | - Entered before June 22, 2023: Can stay for the time granted (usually up to 2 years). |
|   | - Entered on or after June 22, 2023: Eligible to stay for 5 years per visit. |
| Options to extend if entered before June 22, 2023 | - Re-enter Canada: You may stay for 5 years if you meet eligibility. |
|   | - Apply for an extension: Can be approved for up to 2 more years. |

## **Difference Between Super Visa and Visitor Visa**

| **Basis** | **Super Visa** | **Visitor Visa (TRV)** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Duration of Stay | Up to 5 years (post-June 22, 2023) | Typically, up to 6 months |
| Eligibility Criteria | Limited to parents and grandparents | Various purposes, open eligibility |
| Multiple Entries | Up to 10 years | Multiple entries, varying durations |
| Requirements | Stringent, specific criteria | General, including proof of funds and purpose |

 

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## **What are the Eligibility Requirements for a Canada Super Visa?**

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1. Host Requirements

Your host in Canada must fulfil the following conditions:

- **Relationship: **Must be your child or grandchild.
- **Legal Status:** The host must be a: 
    - Canadian citizen
    - Permanent resident of Canada
    - Registered Indian under Canadian law
- **Proof of Status:** They must provide documentation like: 
    - Canadian citizenship certificate (including spouse/common-law partner's, if applicable)
    - Permanent resident card (including spouse/common-law partner's, if applicable)
    - Secure Certificate or Certificate of Indian Status (status card)
- **Age & Residency:** Must be at least 18 years old and reside in Canada.
- **Income Requirement:** Must meet or exceed the Minimum Necessary Income based on the size of the household.
- **Invitation Letter:** The host must write and sign an invitation letter that includes: 
    - A commitment to financial support during your stay
    - Details of family members (names, dates of birth) included in the family size calculation

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2. Applicant Requirements

To apply for a Super Visa, the applicant must:

- **Location:** Apply from outside Canada.
- **Visa Processing:** The visa must be processed and issued by a visa office outside Canada (follow the visa office’s instructions).
- **Admissibility: **Be eligible to enter Canada.
- **Medical Exam:** Pass an immigration medical examination.
- **Dependants:** Cannot include any dependants in the application.

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3. Health Insurance

You must show proof of health insurance that meets the following conditions:

- **Provider:** Either a Canadian insurance company or an approved international insurer.
- **Coverage:** The policy must: 
    - Be valid for at least 1 year from the date you enter Canada
    - Be fully paid (quotes or pending payments are not accepted)
    - Cover health care, hospitalization, and repatriation
    - Provide at least $100,000 in emergency coverage
- You must maintain valid health insurance during your stay, and you may need to renew it if it expires before your departure. Be prepared to show proof of insurance when entering Canada.

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4. Additional Considerations

When assessing your application, immigration authorities will evaluate:

- **Ties to Home Country:** How strongly you are connected to your home country (e.g., job, property, family).
- **Purpose of Visit: **The reason for your visit to Canada.
- **Family & Financial Situation:** Your family ties and financial stability.
- **Home Country Stability: **The economic and political conditions of your home country.

You must demonstrate that you are a genuine visitor and will leave Canada when your authorised stay ends.

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## **What is the General Processing Time for a Super Visa?**

The general processing time for a Super Visa is approximately 4-8 weeks. But, it's important to note that processing times can vary depending on factors such as:

- The volume of applications received
- Specific visa office processing the application
- Complexity of the case
- The workload of the visa officer
- Applicant's country of origin.

Further, providing complete and accurate information with necessary documents will ensure faster processing. This also ensures a smoother application experience.

## **What is the Cost of the Super Visa?**

The fee for the Super Visa Canada is CAD $100 per person. This fee is non-refundable. It must be paid at the time of submitting your Super Visa Canada application. The fees is as follows:

| **Application Type** | **Fees in CAD** | **Fees in Indian Rs. (If 1 CAD = Rs. 60)** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Super Visa Canada | $100 | Rs. 6000 |
| Biometric for Individual | $85 | Rs. 5100 |
| Biometric for Family | $170 | Rs. 10,200 |

Besides, application fees, purchasing medical insurance from a Canadian insurance company is mandatory. The cost of insurance varies based on factors such as:

- Age
- Pre-existing medical conditions
- Coverage period'
- Coverage amount selected
- Insurance provider

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## **Is Medical Insurance Mandatory for Super Visa Holders?**

Yes, Super Visa holders must get medical insurance from a Canadian provider with specific coverage. This insurance must be valid for at least one year from the date of entry. Also, it should provide a minimum of $100,000 in emergency medical coverage. Proof of full payment for the insurance is necessary to meet the visa requirements.

## **Documents Required for Canadian Super Visa **

To apply for a **Canadian Super Visa**, both the sponsor (child or grandchild) and the person being sponsored (parent or grandparent) need to submit specific documents

#### **For the Sponsor (Child or Grandchild)**

- **Proof of Income:** Documentation showing that the sponsor meets the **minimum income requirement** and is financially capable of supporting the visit.
- **PR Card or Citizenship Status:** A copy of the sponsor’s **Permanent Resident (PR) card** or **Canadian citizenship certificate**.
- **Driving License:** To confirm the sponsor’s identity and address.
- **Employment Letter:** A letter from the sponsor’s employer confirming their **employment status** and **income**.
- **Proof of Tax Remittance:** Documents like **T4 or T1 forms** showing that the sponsor has been paying taxes in Canada.
- **Required Application Forms:** All necessary forms required by the Canadian immigration authorities.

#### **For the Person Being Sponsored (Parent or Grandparent)**

- **Valid Passport:** Must have at least **6 months of validity** left or at least **2 blank pages** for visa stamps.
- **Medical Clearance Certificate:** A certificate from an **approved panel physician** showing that the applicant has passed the immigration medical exam.
- **Required Application Forms:** The completed visa application forms required for the **Super Visa**.
- **Invitation Letter:** A signed **invitation letter** from the sponsor, stating the purpose of the visit and a commitment to financial support during the stay.
- **Proof of Family Ties:** Documents proving the **authenticity of the family relationship**, such as birth certificates or other legal documents.
- **Proof of Employment or Assets:** Evidence of employment, business ownership, or assets in the applicant’s home country to show ties to their country of origin.
- **Bank Statements:** **Bank statements from the last 6 months** to demonstrate financial stability.
- **Health Insurance:** Proof of **insurance coverage** for at least **1 year**, with a minimum total coverage of **$100,000** for health care, hospitalization, and repatriation.

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## **How to Apply for a Canada Super Visa?**

Applicants can apply for a Super Visa Canada online or offline. Offline mode requires submission of a paper-based application. Steps for online application include:

1. **Create an IRCC Account: **Sign up for an **IRCC Portal account** using your correct personal information.
2. **Complete the Online Form: **Fill out the **application form** with accurate details, including your personal and family information.
3. **Upload Required Documents: **Scan and upload important documents like the **invitation letter** from your sponsor and proof of financial support.
4. **Review and Confirm Information: **Double-check all the details to ensure everything is correct before submitting.
5. **Pay the Application Fee: **Pay the **non-refundable application fee**, typically using a credit card.
6. **Submit the Application: **Ensure that you are **outside Canada** when applying, as this is a key requirement.

**Important Note:**

- You must be **outside Canada** when applying for the Super Visa, as it’s a critical rule of the program.

## **Benefits of Canada Super Visa**

Find the top 5 benefits of Canada Super Visa below:

1. **Longer Stays:** Holders can stay in Canada for up to five years per visit. This allows for extended periods with family members compared to the typical six-month limit of regular visitor visas.
2. **Multiple Entries:** It is valid for up to 10 years, with multiple entries allowed during the validity period. This provides flexibility for recurrent visits without the need for frequent visa applications.
3. **Option for Extension:** Holders have the opportunity to apply for an extension. This potentially allows a cumulative stay of up to seven years. Hence, it offers additional flexibility for those wishing to spend more time with their Canadian relatives.
4. **Year-Round Availability:** The Super Visa is available year-round. It ensures flexibility for travel plans aligned with family events and celebrations.
5. **Hassle-Free Travel: **Super Visa minimises administrative burden associated with visa renewals. It streamlines travel for parents and grandparents. Thus it allows them to focus on enjoying their time with family.

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## **How can Applicants track the status of their Super Visa Application?**

Applicants can track the status of their Super Visa application online. They can do so through the Government of Canada's Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) website.

To track the status of their application, applicants will need their unique application number. It is provided upon submission of the application. By entering this application number on the IRCC website, applicants can view real-time updates on the status of their application. It includes whether it is in progress, approved, or refused.

## **How Can Kansas Help You?**

At Kansas, we're here to lend you a helping hand throughout the Canada Super Visa journey. Here's how we can assist you:

Assessing Eligibility: We'll carefully evaluate your eligibility for the Super Visa, ensuring you meet all the necessary requirements.

Document Organization: Our team will guide you in gathering and organizing all required documents, from proof of relationship to medical examination reports and health insurance.

Application Guidance: We'll walk you through the application process step by step, helping you fill out forms accurately and completely.

Health Insurance Support: We'll provide advice on obtaining mandatory medical insurance from a Canadian provider, ensuring it meets all criteria.

Financial Verification: We'll assist you in demonstrating financial support from your hosting child or grandchild in Canada, ensuring it meets the required standards.

Application Submission: We'll handle the submission of your Super Visa application. Also, we'll keep tabs on its progress with the authorities.

Extension Assistance: If you need to extend your stay, we'll be there to guide you through the process.

 

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How to Get Super Visa Insurance?

Applicants must purchase medical insurance from a Canadian insurance company that meets the Super Visa requirements. It must provide coverage for health care, hospitalization, and repatriation. Further, it should have a minimum coverage amount specified by the Canadian government. It is advisable to carefully review and compare insurance policies. This will ensure that they meet the required criteria before purchasing.

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Can I extend my stay on Canada Super Visa?

Yes, holders of Canada Super Visa may apply for an extension if they wish to extend their stay beyond the initial period. The extension application must be submitted before the current visa expires. Further, Implied status allows applicants to remain in Canada while waiting for a decision on their extension application.

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What are the Key Eligibility Criteria for a Canada Super Visa?

To qualify for a Super Visa Canada, applicants need to fulfil certain conditions:

1. Proof of Relationship: Show evidence of the relationship with the Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
2. Medical Admissibility: Provide proof of a medical examination.
3. Health Insurance: Obtain private medical insurance from a Canadian provider.
4. Letter of Invitation: Obtain a letter from the hosting child or grandchild in Canada.
5. Financial Support Proof: Ensure that the hosting child or grandchild meets the Low Income Cut-Off (LICO) for financial support.

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Can Siblings Apply for a Super Visa?

No, the Super Visa is specifically for parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens and permanent residents. Siblings would need to explore other visa options, such as visitor visas or family sponsorship.

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Can Super Visa Holders Apply for Permanent Residence or Citizenship in Canada?

No, Super Visa holders are considered temporary residents and cannot apply for permanent residence or citizenship in Canada through this visa category. However, they may explore other immigration pathways, such as family sponsorship, to obtain permanent residency.

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Should I get a Canada visitor visa or apply for a super visa instead?

If you're a parent or grandparent of a Canadian citizen or permanent resident and you plan to visit Canada for an extended period, it's advisable to apply for the Super Visa. It allows for longer stays and multiple entries compared to a regular visitor visa.

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Can your parents stay with me permanently if you have a super visa?

No, the Super Visa only allows for temporary visits. If your parents wish to stay permanently in Canada, they would need to explore other immigration avenues such as family sponsorship or other permanent residency programs.

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Who is eligible for a Super Visa?

Eligibility for the Super Visa is limited to parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens or permanent residents.

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What other immigration avenues are there to bring in parents or grandparents besides the super visa?

Besides the Super Visa, other immigration avenues to bring in parents or grandparents include family sponsorship programs, i.e. the Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship Program. It allows Canadian citizens and permanent residents to sponsor their parents or grandparents for permanent residency.

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Can an individual apply for a super visa if your parents and grandparents are already in Canada?

Yes, an individual can apply for a Super Visa even if their parents or grandparents are already in Canada. The Super Visa allows for temporary visits. So, it's possible for multiple family members to apply and visit Canada at different times.

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Is There a Sample Letter of Invitation Template Available?

Yes, applicants can find sample letter of invitation templates online. These templates typically include:

- Purpose of the visit
- Duration of stay,
- Relationship between the applicant and the sponsor,
- Assurance of financial support

But, it's essential to customize the letter according to the specific circumstances of the applicant and sponsor.

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Can Super Visa Holders Work in Canada?

No, the Super Visa is a visitor visa and does not grant permission to work in Canada. Super Visa holders who wish to work in Canada must apply for a work permit through other immigration programs, such as the Temporary Foreign Worker Program or the International Mobility Program.

**Note:** Obtaining a work permit is a separate process from obtaining a Super Visa and may have its own eligibility criteria and requirements.

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What is the Minimum Income Requirement for a Super Visa?

There is no specific minimum income requirement for Super Visa sponsors. But, sponsors must demonstrate the financial ability to support their parents or grandparents during their stay in Canada.

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