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Requirements.

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Super Visa Eligibility

To qualify for a Super Visa, both the Canadian sponsor and the applicant (parent / grandparent) must meet all of the following criteria.

✅ Sponsor Requirements (Child / Grandchild in Canada)

  • Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
  • Must be at least 18 years old and live in Canada
  • Must meet or exceed the minimum necessary income (LICO)
  • Must sign an invitation letter promising financial support

✅ Applicant Requirements (Parent / Grandparent)

  • Submit the Super Visa application from outside Canada
  • Have the visa printed by a visa office outside Canada
  • Must be admissible to enter Canada
  • Complete an immigration medical exam
  • Provide proof of a Canadian health insurance policy ($100,000+ coverage)

Visit the official Canada.ca Super Visa page for the most current eligibility rules.

LICO Income Requirements for Sponsor

Your child or grandchild must meet the following Low Income Cut-Off (LICO) thresholds to sponsor a Super Visa application.

Size of Family Unit Minimum Gross Annual Income Required
1 person (your child or grandchild alone)$29,380
2 persons$36,576
3 persons$44,966
4 persons$54,594
5 persons$61,920
6 persons$69,834
7 persons$77,750
Each additional person after 7th+ $7,916

⚠️ These figures are periodically updated by the Government of Canada. Always verify at canada.ca before applying. Not sure if you qualify? Call Shivang directly — no obligation.

Document Checklist

The following documents are required for a Super Visa application submitted from outside Canada. I can help you confirm you have everything in order before applying.

From the Canadian Host — Application Forms & Proof
  • Application for Temporary Resident Visa (IMM 5257)
  • Family Information Form (IMM 5707)
  • Statutory Declaration of Common-Law Union (IMM 5409)
  • Use of Representative (IMM 5476)
  • Authority to Release Personal Information (IMM 5475)
  • Document Checklist (IMM 5484)
  • Fee Payment
  • Two Passport-Style Photos
  • Valid Passport
  • Proof of Financial Support while in Canada
  • Marriage Certificate / License (if applicable)
  • Purpose of Travel letter
  • Letter of Invitation from Child or Grandchild
  • LICO Income Proof (NOA, pay stubs, T4)
  • Relationship Proof (birth certificate, etc.)
  • ✅ Medical Travel Insurance Proof (from a Canadian insurer)
  • Current Immigration Status documents
  • Additional documents for responsible Visa Office
  • Immigration Medical Exam Results
  • Completed biometrics (if required)
From the Applicant (Parents / Grandparents) — Financial Ties to Home Country
  • Valid passport — front two and last two pages, plus any stamped pages
  • Bank statements — personal (showing INR 6–8 lacs combined)
  • Bank statement — business (if applicable)
  • Business registration / ownership certificate
  • Employment letter (if employed)
  • Income tax returns — last 3 years (personal & business)
  • Fixed deposits, savings, investments — as available
  • Proof of property — agricultural, residential, or commercial
    Must be from a Certified Property Evaluator; CA report not acceptable
  • Marriage certificate
  • Any other documents showing ties to home country
Document requirements may vary by visa office and individual circumstances. Visit canada.ca for the official and most current checklist. Call Shivang if you need help understanding what applies to your situation.

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