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Canada Super Visa for Parents: A Simple Guide

Optimum Editorial Team · · 1 min read

How parents and grandparents can stay with their children in Canada for extended periods.

The Super Visa lets parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens and permanent residents visit for extended stays.

Key requirements

  • A letter of invitation from the child or grandchild
  • Proof that the host meets the minimum income requirement
  • Valid Canadian medical insurance for the required coverage and period
  • Immigration medical examination

Super Visa vs regular visitor visa

The Super Visa allows much longer stays per visit, making it ideal for families who want to spend meaningful time together.