The latest regulations for super visa in 2022

Speaking of this super visa, many people may not know this yet, right? In fact, this is a type of tourist visa. However, this "super visa" will still be different from the ordinary visa and requires more procedures and materials to be prepared. So what are the latest new regulations on the “super visa”? Let’s take a look with the editor!

The super visa is valid for up to ten years (depending on the validity period of the applicant’s passport). The previous single entry period was two years. However, in February this year, the Canadian House of Representatives passed the immigration law on super visas on first reading. Modify the policy.

On June 7, Canadian time, Canadian Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced that from July 4, 2022:

Super visa holders' stay in Canada is extended to 5 years each time. If super visa holders extend their stay in China, they can extend their stay for up to 2 years, so they can stay for up to 7 consecutive years after a single entry.

Regarding the applicant’s insurance purchase, only Canadian insurance companies previously provided necessary medical insurance. Now the Immigration Department allows applicants to purchase medical insurance from designated insurance companies outside Canada. The information on the designated medical insurance companies is here. It will be announced on the website of the Department of Immigration later.

Minister Fraser said that due to the epidemic, Canada continues to prioritize family reunification so that more families can be reunited so that immigrants and citizens can better serve Canada. economy. Therefore, the measures to enhance the Super Visa will make it easier for Canadians to reunite with their parents and grandparents in Canada and allow their parents or grandparents to stay in Canada longer.

Canada Super. The role of the visa: It mainly allows parents or grandparents to spend more time with family members living in Canada, and also reduces the "lottery pressure" for parents and grandparents to reunite with immigrants every year.

Applying for a super visa. When applying, your children in Canada are required to serve as guarantors and meet the following conditions: health examination, proof of valid private medical insurance in Canada, and the children's income reaching the minimum income requirement for the family size.