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    Sponsor Your Parents and Grandparents for a Canadian PR Visa

    Give your parents and grandparents the joy of life in Canada with the Canada Parents & Grandparents PR Visa. Under this program, Canadian citizens and permanent residents over the age of 18 to sponsor their parents and/or grandparents for Canadian permanent residence. Y-Axis can help you take advantage of this policy and unite your family in Canada with our immigration services.

    Canada Parents & Grandparents PR Visa Details

    If you are looking to bring your parents and grandparents to visa, you must follow the steps laid out by the ICCRC. The application process is a combination of online and physical documentation as follows:

    • Expression of Interest: Potential sponsors must indicate their interest to sponsor their parents and/or grandparents, complete an online Expression of Interest and submit the ‘Interest to Sponsor’ form online. Acceptance of submissions is on a first-come-first-serve basis.
    • Invitation to Apply: Invitations to sponsors are sent to submit a completed application with all supporting documents in 60 days with a processing fee of CAD 1080.
    • Application Processing: Once the Applications are submitted – IRCC takes around 20 – 24 months to Process Applications

    Documents Required:

    If you would like to bring your dependent parents and grandparents to Canada permanently, you must meet the following documentation and eligibility criteria:

    • You’re at least 18 years old
    • Must be a Canadian citizen or PR holder or registered as an Indian under the Canadian Indian Act
    • Evidence of financial ability to care for parents/grandparents
    • Medical documents of your parents/grandparents
    • Police certificates of your parents/grandparents
    • Biometrics of your parents/grandparents

     

    Eligibility for Parents and Grandparents PR Visa in Canada

    • Should be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada
    • Be the child or grandchild of the person(s) you are sponsoring
    • Meet the Minimum Necessary Income (MNI) that is necessary for the size of their family unit
    • Sign a sponsorship agreement accepting to provide basic needs for family members for the next 20 years
    • Agreement to live in Quebec.
    • The parents and grandparents should be related to you by blood or adopted by the sponsor.
    • The stepmother, stepfather, or step-grandparent can also be eligible, only if they meet certain conditions.
    FAQ

    The Super Visa allows parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens and permanent residents to visit Canada for up to two years at a time without needing to renew their status.

    The Super Visa is valid for up to 10 years, depending on the applicant's passport validity. It allows multiple entries into Canada, with each visit permitted for up to two years.

    Parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens and permanent residents are eligible. The applicant must be admissible to Canada and meet other conditions, such as providing proof of a child or grandchild's income and purchasing medical insurance.

    Yes, applicants must have valid medical insurance from a Canadian insurance company. The insurance must cover at least one year and provide a minimum coverage of $100,000 CAD.

    No, the Super Visa does not permit work or study. It is solely for visiting family members.