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Family Sponsorship
Family Sponsorship
Canadian citizens and permanent residents can sponsor certain family members to become permanent residents of Canada. This process allows families to reunite and build their lives together in Canada.
Eligible Family Members
- Spouse, common-law or conjugal partner
- Dependent children
- Parents and grandparents
- Other relatives in specific circumstances
Sponsor Requirements
- Be at least 18 years old
- Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
- Sign an agreement to provide financial support
- Meet the minimum necessary income requirements
Process
The sponsorship process involves submitting applications for both the sponsor and the person being sponsored. Processing times vary depending on the relationship and country of origin.
Processing Time
Standard processing takes approximately 12-24 months.
Required Documents
Complete documentation package for successful application.