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Family Sponsorship

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Family sponsorship

Sponsoring a family member

Family sponsorship is the route by which a Canadian citizen or permanent resident undertakes to support a relative coming to Canada. The sponsor and the person being sponsored each have their own part of the application, and both parts are assessed. The articles below cover the spousal route and the parent and grandparent route.

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A Canadian home on a quiet street in autumnSpousal sponsorshipThe inland and overseas streams, side by side.Read more Extended family together in the kitchen of a Canadian homeSuper visaA visitor route for parents and grandparents.Read more A booking calendar open on a laptop screenBook a consultationA paid session with a licensed RCIC-IRB about your own circumstances.Read more

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