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    Letter of invitation for super visa

    How do you formulate how long you want the super visa for in your letter of invitation? I mean yes as long as possible but how many months to ask for the first visit? Do we just say we would like at least 7 or 8 months at a time for example? Or we don't have to mention that and only ask for a 10...
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    Refund of medical insurance for super visa

    Is it straightforward when you request a refund from the insurer for the medical insurance? When the policy is cancelled before its end date and you made no claim hence you are eligible for a refund for the unused months, do you find you have to chase the insurer constantly? Does it take long to...
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    Super visa dilemma

    My mother has waited years to apply for the super visa, she didn't meet the eligibility criteria. Finally she is able to apply and I'll be sending off her application this month. Now the dilemma, we don't want to lose this opportunity of getting the super visa so we need to make the right...
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    Super Visa - deadlines

    Hi, Are there any deadlines to submit each step for the super visa application? Like for medical check, the medical insurance, submitting the passport if visa is approved etc? I have a chance to apply this year but my mother's passport is expiring in 2025 only so I wish to drag this out if that...
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    Confused - Quebec permanent resident wanting to sponsor mother

    I am looking for clarification please - in regards to the Family sponsorship and the Super Visa. I heard requirements are different in Quebec. My questions are as follows: 1) For the family sponsorship, we need to apply to register our interest and if we are picked via a 'lottery' system (and...
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    Status when applying for Super Visa

    Hi, I am waiting for my citizenship. My status currently is that of PR. Does it make any difference to my application (as in more chance to obtain the visa) if I apply for the Super Visa for my mother while on PR or best to wait for the citizenship?
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    Opinion please

    I am not sure what to do... I'm still waiting for the oath (status changed from 'in progress' to 'not started' in Oct 2022) which doesn't sound good. Been a year now. I want to go back to my country (Mauritius) in June for family matters, my PR card has expired, I also have British Citizenship...
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    Super Visa for old parent

    Hi, I'm confused and need some clarification please. As I consult the website on how to apply for a super visa, I understand that it is my parent (mother) who needs to apply outside of Canada. She is old and not good with anything computer related and I am afraid she cannot get it done. I want...
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    French schools in Quebec

    Can anyone advise what choices do we have for good French schools in Aylmer? And in Gatineau? And in Montreal? That will help to make a decision where to live.
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    Booking flights

    I have applied for CSQ and permanent residence and just waiting for the final approval to get through. I have just been asked for passport copies of the bio page and payment for permanent residence landing fee which I sent today. Now I really want to book my flight to Quebec as I found cheap...
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    Waiting time after medical check

    I have gone through the medical check up end of August this year and I wonder how long it takes from that time to obtaining the permanent residence? I am applying from the UK. I was hoping to get a reply till end of this year but that seems unlikely now. Also if I don't get any reply by August...
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    Payment not taken

    I had sent my application form for permanent residence to Canada in the last week of April. I tracked my mail and it was delivered on the 28 April. The worrying thing is that they still have not charged my credit card for it whereas from experience, I know they take the money very fast as soon...
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    Step child issue

    I am filling in the forms to apply for permanent residence after receiving the csq, I am not sure what to do for the 'Generic application form for Canada' in the case of a step child. The issue is my husband does not have any contact at all with the child since his birth. The ex-wife has full...
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    Super Visa - sponsorship

    My brother who is a permanent resident in Canada, wants to apply for a super visa for our mother. Unfortunately he lost his job last year and is finding it difficult to get another one. It is taking long. Would it be possible to still apply in the meantime while he gets another job, but get our...
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    Change of circumstances - Certificat de sélection du Québec

    I had a baby in Dec so I sent a change of circumstances form in early January 2016 but in the meantime they sent my Certificat de sélection du Québec. I can see that the payment for the new member of family has been taken from my account already in Jan. Does anyone know what is the time taken...
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    Best schools in Gatineau/Aylmer?

    I plan to move to Gatineau/Aylmer when I receive my PR. I am not sure where to live, it depends on where the good schools are located. My kids speak French (still in day care at the moment) and English. My husband does not speak French but will learn. Can anyone please advise in regards to the...
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    Selection certificate - Quebec, missing documents?

    I have applied for the Selection Certificate for Quebec last year and just received an email saying that they intend to reject my application if I do not provide the following: 1) Translation of the documents for my spouse's masters degree. 2) Proof of social contributions and income tax. What...
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    Best option to bring my mother to Canada?

    Hi, My mother wants to immigrate to Canada as she is alone in her country. She has 2 siblings in Canada and a son. The son has permanent residence and wanted to sponsor her but he does not meet the criteria in regards to the wages for last year so he has to wait at least another year to do...
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    Financial evaluation form - Question 9

    Hi, This is my first post. I am preparing my application to sponsor my mother (without any co-signer) and I am very confused as to what to put in box question 9 on the form IMM5768E. It says: 9. Total income available to sponsor Add amounts in boxes 16 (h) and 19 (h) and enter total here...