Family Sponsorship
Spousal
Canadian citizens and permanent residents who are at least 18 years old and can prove that their relationship with their spouse or partner is genuine and legally recognized are generally eligible to sponsor their spouse or partner for immigration to Canada.
Yes, if the spouse or partner being sponsored is in Canada and has valid temporary status, they may be eligible for an open work permit while the sponsorship application is being processed. The open work permit allows them to work for any employer in Canada during that period.
Parent and Grandparent
Canadian citizens and permanent residents who are at least 18 years old, meet the income requirements, and can demonstrate that they will provide financial support for their parents are generally eligible to sponsor their parents for immigration to Canada.
Yes, there are financial requirements for parental sponsorship applications. Sponsors need to demonstrate that they meet the minimum necessary income (MNI) requirement for the size of their household, including their own family and the parents they are sponsoring. Sponsors must provide proof of income for the past three taxation years to show they can financially support their parents.
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