Sponsor Family Member

Canada has a policy of family reunification. Who can you call to Canada?

  • Parents
  • Grandparents
  • Dependent Children
  • Spouse
  • Conjugal Partner
  • Common Law Partner Your relatives can live, study and work in Canada if they become permanent residents of Canada. You can sponsor certain relatives to come to Canada if you’re at least 18 years old and a:
  • Canadian citizen or
  • person registered in Canada as an Indian under the Canadian Indian Act or
  • permanent resident of Canada

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SPONSOR YOUR GRANDPARENTS AND PARENTS

You can sponsor your own parents and grandparents if:

  • You are at least 18 years old.
  • You live in Canada.
  • You’re a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, or a person registered in Canada as an Indian under the Canadian Indian Act.
  • You have enough money to support the persons you want to sponsor.
  • To show that you have enough money , you’ll have to provide your proof of income.

SPONSOR YOUR SPOUSE, PARTNER OR CHILD

You can sponsor your spouse, partner or dependent child if:

  • You’re at least 18 years old
  • You’re a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, or a person registered in Canada as an Indian under the Canadian Indian Act
    • If you’re a Canadian citizen living outside Canada, you must show that you plan to live in Canada when the persons you want to sponsor become permanent residents.
    • You can’t sponsor someone if you’re a permanent resident living outside Canada.
  • You’re able to prove that you’re not receiving social assistance for reasons other than a disability
  • You can provide for the basic needs of any persons you want to sponsor.

Sponsorship process is lengthy and even though you may meet each eligibility requirement, the success of your application will depend on how well your file has been put together and how well has your case been represented.

In order to avoid refusals our team works dedicatedly to prepare your file, which would be good to go in the first attempt.

DISCLAIMER: The information provided on the page is as of December 2020. This policies are subject to change by immigration refugee citizenship Canada and or the provincial government of Canada without a notice. Viapply and it's agent do not guarantee the validity and effectiveness of federal or provincial policy before the date of when retainer comes into force.

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