Spousal Sponsorship Canada Visa
The Objective Of The Family Class Of Immigration Is To Reunite Close Family Members In Canada. The Family Class allows Canadian citizens and permanent residents to sponsor their dependent children , parents and grandparents , and spouse or common-law/conjugal partner. Canada strongly supports keeping families together whenever possible. As such, the processing of Family Class applications is given the highest priority at Canadian Visa Offices. The Spousal Sponsorship Category The Spousal Sponsorship program is a subsection of the Family Class immigration category. Under this program, a Canadian citizen or permanent resident may sponsor a spouse or common-law partner for Canadian permanent residence. Both the Canadian citizen or permanent resident (also called the ‘sponsor’) and the foreign national (the ‘sponsored person’) must be approved by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) in order for the sponsored person to receive a visa. In order to recei...