Why Move to Canada?

Canada has become the dominant destination for many people who are looking out for better employment opportunities and an upgraded standard of living. Canada boasts of its multiculturalism and has a highly qualified diverse population. It has a vibrant and dynamic economy with free quality healthcare for its permanent residents. No wonder, Canada is becoming the hot spot for immigrants all over the world.

Out of the various options to immigrate to Canada, Family Sponsorship Programs are still among the most popular. Families in Canada can sponsor their relatives to come to Canada on a permanent basis. Only a Canadian citizen or permanent resident is qualified to sponsor their relative under Family Sponsorship Program.

Here’s a list of various Family Sponsorship Programs for you to choose from according to your requirement:

Spouse/Common Sponsorship

A Canadian citizen or permanent resident is eligible to sponsor their spouse, conjugal partner, or common-law partner under the Spousal Sponsorship Program if they fulfil the below criteria:

• They are 18 years or older.
• They are able and willing to provide for the basic financial needs of their spouse or partner for three years.

Dependant Child Sponsorship

A Canadian citizen or permanent resident is eligible to sponsor their dependent children to move to Canada under the Dependant Child Sponsorship only if their children are under the age of 22 and do not have a spouse or common-law partner.

Parent and Grandparent

A Canadian citizen or permanent resident who is 18 years old or above is eligible to sponsor their parents and grandparents under the The Parent and Grandparent Sponsorship Program to move to Canada.

Sponsorship applicants need to submit an interest to sponsor form to the IRCC website. The IRCC will then issue Invitations To Apply (ITAs) to eligible applicants once they open their annual intake.

Adopted Child

A Canadian citizen or permanent resident is eligible to sponsor their adopted children to move to Canada under the The Adopted Child Sponsorship Program if they fulfil the below adoption requirements:

• The adoption should be deemed legal in the child’s home country and in the province or territory where the sponsor lives.
• Be in the best interests of the child.
• It should result in a genuine parent-child relationship between the sponsor and the child.

Relative Sponsorship

A Canadian citizen or permanent resident is eligible to sponsor an orphaned brother, sister, nephew, niece, or grandchild to move to Canada through the The Relative Sponsorship Program. For this they must be related by blood and should be under 18 years of age.

They can also sponsor one relative, like a brother, sister, nephew, niece, aunt or uncle of any age, or a closer living relative, just like their spouse, dependent children, parents, and grandparents under this Program.

Now that you have an idea of how to immigrate to Canada through the Family Sponsorship Programs, you can with start your application process. If you need any assistance, You can reach at Eduflyx through call/message/mail or social media.