A Super visa is a type of Canadian visitor visa that is only available to parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens or permanent residents. The biggest difference between a super visa and a visitor visa is the length of time you are allowed to stay in Canada.
How long can I stay in Canada with a super visa?
The Super Visa is a multiple-entry temporary resident visa (TRV), issued with a validity of up to 10 years. The period of authorized stay is 5 years for each entry
Can I bring my parents to Canada permanently?
Canadian citizens and permanent residents are able to sponsor their parents and grandparents to immigrate to Canada. Parents and grandparents approved under this program receive Canadian permanent residence and may eventually be able to apply for Canadian citizenship
Which is better, a super visa or a visitor visa?
The main distinction between the two visas is the duration of the authorized stay in Canada. A visitor visa only allows for a stay of up to 6 months at a time. With a Super Visa, eligible parents and grandparents can stay in Canada and visit family for 5 years at a time.
Can I sponsor my 25 year old son to Canada?
Dependent children
To be eligible, the sponsor must be at least 18 years old, live in Canada, and be willing to support the dependent for a period of 10 years or until the child turns 25, whichever comes first. The child must be under 22 and not married or in a common-law relationship.
What are the requirements for a visitor's visa to Canada?
You must:
have a valid travel document, like a passport.
be in good health.
have no criminal or immigration-related convictions.
convince an immigration officer that you have ties-such as a job, home, financial assets or family-that will take you back to your home country.
How long can I stay in Canada with visitor visa?
6 months
How long you can stay. Most visitors can stay for up to 6 months in Canada. At the port of entry, the border services officer may allow you to stay for less or more than 6 months. If so, they'll put the date you need to leave by in your passport.