Super Visa Insurance
Enjoy Canada, Worry-Free!
Emergency Medical Coverage for Every Visitor.
Super Visa insurance is a mandatory private medical insurance for parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens or permanent residents visiting Canada under the Super Visa program.
Super Visa insurance policy must offer at least $100,000 in emergency medical coverage, including healthcare, hospitalization, and repatriation, and it must be valid for a minimum of one year from the date of entry. Only Canadian insurance companies are authorized to issue valid Super Visa insurance policies. Applicants must carry proof of insurance when entering Canada and maintain continuous coverage for the entire duration of their stay. This requirement ensures that visitors are protected against unexpected medical expenses during their extended visit.
Key Features:
- Minimum $100,000 emergency medical coverage per person.
- Coverage includes healthcare, hospitalization, and repatriation.
- Policy must be valid for at least one year from the date of entry into Canada.
- Insurance must be purchased from a Canadian insurance provider.
- Proof of insurance is required at the port of entry.
- Continuous, unbroken coverage is necessary for the entire stay in Canada.
Super Visa insurance is a mandatory private medical insurance for parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens or permanent residents visiting Canada under the Super Visa program.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Yes, Super Visa applicants must have valid private medical insurance with at least $100,000 in emergency coverage, including health care, hospitalization, and repatriation, valid for at least one year from the date of entry.
Yes, many Canadian insurance providers now offer flexible payment options, including monthly installments, making it easier to manage the cost of coverage over time.
Yes, most insurance providers offer a full refund on your Super Visa insurance policy if your visa application is denied, provided you have not used the coverage or made a claim.
Coverage usually includes emergency medical treatment, hospitalization, prescription drugs, emergency dental care, ambulance services, and repatriation. Exclusions often include routine doctor visits, planned vision or dental care, and pre-existing conditions unless specifically covered.
Yes, you can purchase Super Visa insurance from abroad, if the policy is from a Canadian provider and meets all the program’s requirements.
Yes, you can renew or extend your Super Visa insurance policy to cover a longer stay, provided you do so before your current policy expires and you have not made any claims that would affect renewal eligibility.
