Canada is one of the most family-friendly immigration destinations in the world. With a strong focus on family reunification, the Canada Dependent Visa allows your spouse, children, and even parents or grandparents to join you while you live, work, or study in Canada.
At Waymax Global, we make this process smooth, transparent, and stress-free — helping your loved ones settle comfortably in Canada.
A Dependent Visa for Canada (also known as the Family Sponsorship Program) enables eligible family members of a foreign worker, student, or permanent resident to live in Canada legally. Dependents can study, work, and enjoy Canadian benefits under specific visa categories.
The following family members are eligible to apply: – Spouse or common-law partner
– Dependent children (under 22 years and unmarried)
– Adopted children (if applicable)
– Parents and grandparents (under the Super Visa category)
Allows the spouse or partner of a skilled worker or international student to work full-time in Canada.
– Valid for the same duration as the main applicant’s permit.
– No job offer required.
– Can apply from inside or outside Canada.
Allows dependent children to live and study in Canada.
– Children can attend schools without needing a separate study permit.
– Access to public education and healthcare in most provinces.
Permanent Residents or Citizens can sponsor: – Spouse/common-law partner
– Dependent children
– Parents and grandparents (via Family Class or Super Visa)
The Super Visa is a special long-term visa that allows parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents to stay in Canada for extended periods.
– Valid for up to 10 years.
– Allows multiple entries to Canada.
– Each stay can last up to 5 years at a time, without renewal.
– Requires proof of income, medical insurance, and an invitation letter from the child or grandchild in Canada.
Why it’s popular: The Super Visa provides families the flexibility to reunite for longer durations without going through permanent residence processing times.
For Super Visa applicants: – Letter of invitation from the child/grandchild in Canada
– Proof of minimum income
– Medical insurance valid for at least 1 year
– Proof of relationship
Dependent visa processing for Canada usually takes 2 to 4 months, depending on: – Country of application
– Document accuracy and completeness
– Immigration office workload
Super Visa applications typically take around 6 to 8 weeks.
Waymax Global ensures all documentation meets IRCC standards — saving you time and avoiding rejections.
Your family deserves to stay together — and Waymax Global makes it happen.
Start your Canada Dependent Visa application today with Waymax Global.
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