Sponsor Family

Sponsoring an eligible relative

You can support certain relatives in case you're 18 years old or more seasoned and a:

Canadian resident or 
individual enrolled in Canada as an Indian under the Canadian Indian Act or 
Canadian Permanent Resident

You should live in Canada to support qualified relatives except if you:

• are a Canadian national who lives abroad and
• plan to come back to Canada when your relatives move and
• are supporting your:
• companion or
• custom-based law or matrimonial accomplice or
• subordinate kids who have no needy youngsters

In the event that you live in Quebec, you should likewise meet Quebec's conditions to be a support after we favor you as a support. This incorporates marking an "undertaking" with the region. This is an agreement that ties your sponsorship.

Your responsibilities

When you support an individual to receive his/her Permanent Residency in Canada, you should:

• meet set wage rules
• concur in writing to give budgetary help to your relative and some other qualified relatives accompanying them:
  
  • starting on the date they turn into a lasting inhabitant
  • for up to 20 years (contingent upon their age and how you're connected)

The individual you support must consent to an arrangement saying they will attempt to help themselves. This incorporates supported ward kids 18 or more seasoned. Subordinate kids under 19 don't need to consent to this arrangement.

Who isn’t eligible to sponsor a relative

You will be unable to support a relative in the event that you:

• are in jail
• have not paid your provision or kid bolster installments
• have opted for non-payment and haven't been discharged from it yet
• got social help for reasons other than being crippled
• didn't pay back a movement credit, made late installments or missed installments
• supported another relative previously and didn't meet the terms of the sponsorship agreementwere indicted for a fierce wrongdoing, any offense against a relative or any sexual offense, contingent upon points of interest of the case, for example:
  
  • the sort of offense
  • to what extent prior it was
  • regardless of whether a record suspension was issued (previously called "pardons" in Canada)

Different things not on this rundown may prevent you from having the capacity to support a relative.