Canada Family Visit Visa Application Checklist (General Visit / Super Visa / Renewal Extension)
*Update* Canada Family Visit Visa Application Checklist --- General Visa, Super Visa, Renewal Extension
In order to make it easier for you to prepare the application documents for family visit visa and find the relevant requirements, we make a summary here, hope it can help you. (All links are from CIC official website)
General Family Visit Visa.
CIC official website link http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/applications/visa.asp
Applicants submitting applications in China http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/applications/visa.asp?countrySelect=CN#applications
Instruction Guide http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/applications/guides/5256ETOC.asp
Checklist http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/pdf/kits/forms/IMM5484E.pdf
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/pdf/kits/forms/IMM5884E.pdf (instructions in Chinese from page 8)
Application Fee http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/fees/fees.asp
Photo requirements http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/applications/guides/5256ETOC.asp#temp
Super Visa.
CIC official website link http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/visit/supervisa.asp
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/resources/tools/temp/visa/intake/super.asp
Instruction Guide http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/applications/guides/5256ETOC.asp
Checklist http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/pdf/kits/forms/IMM5484E.pdf (the difference with the general visa is the additional requirements under the checklist)
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/pdf/kits/forms/IMM5884E.pdf (instructions in Chinese from page 8)
Application Fee http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/resources/tools/temp/visa/intake/super.asp
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/fees/fees.asp
2015 Inviter Income Requirements (only applicable to Super Visa applications made before December 31, 2015) http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/applications/guides/5256ETOC.asp#incometables
Photo requirements http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/applications/guides/5256ETOC.asp#temp
Renewal Extension.
Checklist http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/pdf/kits/forms/IMM5558E.pdf
Forms to be completed http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/applications/visitor.asp
Application Fee
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/fees/fees.asp
Canada Visa Application Centre in China.
Domestic Canada Visa Application Centre website http://www.vfsglobal.ca/canada/china/
Contact information and working hours http://www.vfsglobal.ca/canada/china/contact_us.html
Application progress inquiry http://www.vfsglobal.ca/canada/china/track_your_application.html
Generally speaking, as long as the income of the inviter is sufficient, the chance of being approved for a family visit visa is very high. One of the main reasons for rejection is immigration tendency. The following is a list of application documents submitted by netizens for your reference only.
Documents to be provided by the applicant.
1. Application form IMM 5257
2. Dependent form IMM 5645
3. Schedule 1
4. Two photos within the last 6 months (with the applicant's name and date of birth in Hanyu Pinyin on the back of each photo)
5. Original passport
6. Two sticky labels with your mailing address, with your name, address and zip code in Chinese
7. Receipt of application fee
8. Letter of leave from the applicant's office
9. The original bank book of the applicant
10. The applicant's original real estate certificate
11. The original copy of the applicant's retirement salary passbook and the original copy of the medical insurance certificate The applicant's original social insurance card
12. Proof of valid private medical insurance in Canada is required for Super Visa.
What are the specific requirements for health insurance (Super Visa).
Must be purchased for at least one year.
Medical insurance coverage of at least $100,000 CAD.
Medical insurance must cover Health Care, Hospitalization and Repatriation;
The health insurance policy must be issued by a Canadian company.
The inviter is required to provide
1、Letter of invitation
2. A list of the inviter's family members in Canada
3、Inviter's birth certificate
4、Marriage certificate of the inviter
5、Copy of the inviter's maple leaf card
6、Notice of Assessment and T4 form issued by Canada Revenue Agency for the latest year of the inviter's tax status
7、A letter from the inviter's employer
8、Inviter's original pay slip and bank account for the last six months
9、Certificate of the inviter's deposit issued by the bank
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