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Family Sponsorship: Reuniting Families in Canada

What is Family Sponsorship? Family Sponsorship allows Canadian citizens and permanent residents to sponsor their loved ones for permanent residency in Canada. This program is essential for reuniting families and providing support networks for newcomers.
Written by
Milica Mandic
Published on
10 February 2025

Who Can You Sponsor?

  • Spouse or Common-Law Partner: You can sponsor your spouse or partner to live with you in Canada.
  • Dependent Children: Sponsorship is available for your children under 22 years old, including adopted children.
  • Parents and Grandparents: You can also sponsor your parents and grandparents, ensuring they can live with you in Canada.

Why Choose Family Sponsorship?

  • Family Reunification: Keep your loved ones close and support them as they integrate into Canadian society.
  • Permanent Residency: Sponsored family members receive permanent residency, allowing them to live, work, and study in Canada.

How Does It Work?

  1. Eligibility Check: Ensure both the sponsor and the sponsored person meet the eligibility criteria.
  2. Submit the Application: Complete and submit your sponsorship application along with all required documents.
  3. Processing and Approval: After the application is reviewed, the sponsored person will be granted permanent residency.

Benefits

  • Support Network: Having family in Canada provides emotional and practical support, easing the transition to a new country.
  • Access to Services: Sponsored family members gain access to healthcare, education, and social services in Canada.

At Diverse Visa, we understand the importance of family. Our team is here to help you navigate the Family Sponsorship process, ensuring a smooth and successful application. Contact us today to reunite with your loved ones in Canada.