Parent and grandparent super visa
Information for parents and grandparents, including applications for super visas, processing times, what to expect when you arrive in Canada and how to extend your stay.
Determine your eligibility
Super visa requirements, proof of family income, insurance and medical exams.
Find out if you need an eTA or a visa
List of countries whose citizens need an eTA or a visa and what documents you will need to come to Canada.
Apply for a super visa
Eligibility, how to apply, forms, fees and processing times.
Check processing times
How long it takes to process visitor visas, work permits, extensions, online and paper applications.
Find out what to do after you apply
Travel documents, how to change your address, processing your application and medical exams.
Prepare for your arrival
Documents to present to the border officer, what you can bring with you and what to do if you plan to work or study in Canada.
Extend your stay
Eligibility, how to apply, forms, fees, how to get a visitor visa from within Canada, implied status and how to become a permanent resident of Canada.
Letter of invitation
Information to send about you and the person you are inviting, proof of family income and financial support.
Features
Do you want to visit Canada?
Answer a few questions to find out if you are eligible to visit Canada and how to submit an online or paper application.
Before you arrive
Find out what you can bring to Canada when you cross the border.
Questions about visiting Canada?
Questions about visiting Canada?