Now that you’re considering to apply for super visa, start the process off by checking if you’re eligible to apply. You’re eligible if:
- You are a parent or a grandparent of a Permanent Resident or Canadian citizen
- You have a letter of invitation from your child/grandchild. this letter should contain
- A promise of financial support for the length of your visit
- The list and number of people in the household of this person
- A copy of this person’s Canadian citizenship or permanent resident document
- You have purchased insurance from a Canadian Insurance Company
- valid for at least One year from the date of entry
- At least $100,000 coverage
- have proof that the medical insurance has been paid (quotes aren’t accepted)
- You must apply for a super visa from outside Canada
- You must be allowed to enter Canada (https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/immigrate-canada/inadmissibility.html)
- You must take an immigration medical exam (https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/application/medical-police/medical-exams/requirements-temporary-residents.html)
- Have Proof of Funds: The child or grandchild who invites you must prove that their household meets the minimum necessary income. The following documents are examples of what can be used as proof of funds:
- Notice of Assessment (NOA) or T4/T1 for the most recent tax year
- Employment Insurance stubs
- employment letter including salary and date of hire.
- pay stubs
- bank statements
- your ties to your home country
- the purpose of your visit
- your family and finances
- the overall economic and political stability of your home country.