Eligibility Criteria:
- You must be the parent or grandparent of a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
- Copy of this person’s Canadian citizenship or permanent resident document.
- Get Invitation from children/grandchildren that confirms his/her financial support for the length of your visit the list and number of people in the household of this person.
- Have medical insurance from a Canadian insurance company that is valid for at least 1 year from the date of entry at least $100,000 coverage
- Financial support (proof of funds)
- Your child or grandchild may use the following income scale to assess their ability to meet the income requirements.
Low Income Cut-Off (LICO)
|
Size of Family Unit |
Minimum necessary gross income |
|
1 person (your child or grandchild) |
$27,514 |
|
2 persons |
$34,254 |
|
3 persons |
$42,100 |
|
4 persons |
$51,128 |
|
5 persons |
$57,988 |
|
6 persons |
$65,400 |
|
7 persons |
$72,814 |
|
More than 7 persons, for each additional person, add |
$7,412 |
Govt Fees: 100 CAD$ approx. + 85 CAD$ for Biometrics.