Super Visa Application Process - Step by Step Guide#
Detailed guide for applying for a Super Visa, including preparation, submission, and post-application steps.
Before Applying#
Preparation Steps#
Confirm eligibility
Gather required documents
Complete medical exam
Obtain insurance coverage
Get letter of invitation
Prepare financial documents
Application Methods#
Online Application#
Create online account
Fill electronic application
Upload documents
Pay fees
Submit application
Paper Application#
Download application package
Complete all forms
Gather supporting documents
Pay fees
Mail application
Required Forms#
Primary Forms#
Application for Visitor Visa (IMM 5257)
Family Information Form (IMM 5645)
Statutory Declaration of Common-law Union (IMM 5409) if applicable
Document Checklist (IMM 5484)
Supporting Documents#
Use of Representative (IMM 5476) if applicable
Authority to Release Personal Information (IMM 5475) if needed
Additional Family Information (IMM 5406) if required
Fees and Payment#
Required Fees#
Visitor visa fee
Biometrics fee
Medical exam fee
Insurance premium
Payment Methods#
Credit card
Debit card
Bank draft
Money order
Processing Timeline#
Standard Steps#
Application received
Initial review
Biometrics verification
Detailed assessment
Medical results review
Final decision
Passport request (if approved)
After Submission#
Track Application#
Check online status
Respond to requests promptly
Keep contact information current
Monitor email for updates
If Approved#
Next Steps#
Submit passport
Review visa details
Plan travel
Maintain insurance coverage
Keep important documents
If Refused#
Options Available#
Review refusal reasons
Address deficiencies
Consider reapplication
Explore alternatives