Family Class Sponsorships.note¶
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Similarly, not everyone can be a sponsor. There are certain criteria that you have to meet in order to
be allowed to sponsor someone to come and live with you in Canada. You will find a brief explanation
of some of these criteria below.
Please note that the information contained in this page is available in downloadable format on the
page.
Sponsorship Eligibility
Low Income Cut Off
Undertakings and sponsorship Debt
Co-Signors - who can sign?
Which of my family members can I sponsor?
Parents and Grandparents
Marriage, Common-Law and Conjugal Relationships
Changes to Spousal Sponsorship
Dependent Child
Lock-in Age of Dependent Children
Adoptions and Orphaned Relatives
Processing Priorities
Sponsorship eligibility requirements
In order to be able to sponsor someone you must:
Family Class SponsorshipsNot everyone can be sponsored. The
Canadian government only permits certain family members to be
sponsored to Canada as permanent residents. A description of
which family members can be sponsored and the definitions for who
falls in those categories can be found below.
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sources
be a Canadian citizen or permanent residence
be 18 years or older
not be on social assistance
unless it is for a disability