Canada Super Visa
If a family lives in Canada, and the children's grandparents are in India. We can understand that grandparents are always yearning to meet their grandkids. Therefore, we have a super visa category through which parents or grandparents can immigrate to Canada and meet their grandchild.
The Canada super visa allows parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens or PR holders to visit the Land of Maple Leaf for a long period (5-10 years) without renewal. It is a multiple-entry visa which means parents and grandparents can enter and leave the country multiple times within the validity of the visa.
Who is eligible for a Canada super visa?
This visa is specially designed for parents and grandparents who can’t immigrate several times, due to that, it allows them to stay in the country for almost ten years.
The eligibility requirements for the Canada super visa are as follows: -
- Make sure to prove that you are the parents or grandparents of a Canadian permanent resident or citizen.
- Your children must provide a written invitation for parents and grandparents including the financial statement that they can financially support them and take care during their stay in Canada.
- Make sure to have medical insurance covering $100,000 for at least one year to cover health, hospitalization, and another emergency coverage.
How to apply for a super visa?
The process to apply for a super visa involves several key steps: -
1.Determine eligibility
Parents or grandparents must meet the eligibility criteria to apply for a super visa. It includes; proof of relationship to a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, an invitation letter, proof of finance, and medical coverage.
2.Gather required documents
Collect all the necessary documents for the super visa application:
- A valid passport
- Photographs
- Proof of relationship
- An Invitation letters
- An Invitation letters
- Medical insurance
3.Submit the application
Submit your application offline or online as you want and pay the non-refundable fee.
4.Wait for processing
The processing time for a super visa takes approximately 8 weeks. So, wait for your application to be processed by the immigration authorities.
5.Receive decision
Once your application is approved, you will receive notification through the mail.
What is the Cost of the super visa fee?
The Canada super visa cost is CAD 100 per person. This fee is non-refundable and must be paid during the submission of the visa.
The breakdown costs for the super visa are:-
| Application type | Fees in CAD | Fess 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 |
How much amount do I need for a super visa in Canada?
Well, the candidate (Guardians and Grandparents) doesn't have to show any pay necessities. However, the ones who are sponsoring them who are Canadian PR holders or residents are expected to meet the base or low-income cut-off (LICO) as set by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The minimum income requirement is meant to show that the sponsor can afford the parent or grandparent's stay in Canada.
The updated Low-Income Cut-Off (LICO) is on Jan 2024.
| Category | Job offer required? | Currently, accepting applications? |
|---|---|---|
| Size of Family | Minimum necessary income in CAD | Minimum necessary income in Indian Rs. (if 1 CAD = Rs. 60) |
| 1 person (the sponsor) | $27,514 | Rs. 16,50,840 |
| 2 persons | $34,254 | Rs. 20,55,240 |
| 3 persons | $42,110 | Rs. 25,26,600 |
| 4 persons | $51,128 | Rs. 30,67,680 |
| 5 persons | $57,988 | Rs. 34,79280 |
| 6 persons | $65,400 | Rs. 39,24,000 |
| 7 persons | $72,814 | Rs. 43,68,840 |
Conclusion
To get a Canada spouse visa, you need the assistance of an immigration consultant. Go-Global Immigration is a top-notch emerging immigration consultancy who can assist you in obtaining the Canada super visa. The above-mentioned information can be helpful for you to understand the visa process, eligibility criteria, and the cost of the visa.
