New Super Visa Now Available

As of December 1st, parents and grandparents can apply for the new Super Visa, allowing them to visit their families in  Canada for up to 2 years at a time. The Super Visa is available as a multiple entry visa approved for a period up to 10 years, and the expected processing time is approximately 8 weeks. There are conditions parents and grandparents must meet, which include:

• Written commitment of financial support from their child or grandchild in Canada who meets a minimum income threshold
• Canadian medical insurance for at least one year to cover the period of time that they will be in Canada, and
• Completion of the Immigration Medical Examination