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Eligibility to Sponsor:

• Be at least 18 years old, and living in Canada.
• Receive an invitation to apply.
• Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or registered under the Canadian Indian Act.
• Demonstrate financial ability to support them.
  • Provide proof of income; co-signing with a spouse/partner is allowed.
• Meet Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and Regulations requirements.

Income Requirements for Parental Sponsorship:

• Determine the required income before applying.

Undertaking and Sponsorship Agreement:

• Commit to financially supporting the family for 20 years.
• Repay any provincial social assistance received.
• Sign a sponsorship agreement outlining responsibilities.

Residency:

• Primary residence must be in Canada during the application and decision-making period.

If Outside Quebec:

• Undertake financial support.

If in Quebec:

• Meet Quebec’s immigration sponsorship requirements.
• Sign a 10-year undertaking with Quebec.

Ineligibility to Sponsor:

You cannot sponsor if:

• No invitation was received.
• Under 18 years old.
• Not residing in Canada during the application and decision phases.
• Not a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or registered under the Canadian Indian Act.
• Temporary resident (visitor, student, or worker).
• Ongoing permanent residence application.
• Insufficient income.
• In jail, prison, or penitentiary.
• Non-compliance with past financial obligations.
• Undischarged bankruptcy.
• Receiving social assistance (excluding disability).
• Convicted of specified criminal offenses.
• Facing a Removal Order.

Sponsoring Parents and Grandparents:

Who You Can Sponsor:

• Your own parents and grandparents, whether by blood or adoption.
• In the case of divorced parents or grandparents, separate applications are needed. Current spouses, partners, or conjugal partners can be included as dependents.
• Siblings, half-siblings, or step-siblings can be included if they qualify as dependent children.

Income Requirements:

• Must meet income requirements for all sponsored individuals and their dependents (spouse, partner, and dependent children).

Eligibility of Sponsored Individuals:

• Parents, grandparents, and their dependents must provide required forms, documents, and additional information like medical exams, police certificates, and biometrics.

Who You Can’t Sponsor:

• Unable to sponsor your spouse’s parents and grandparents (in-laws).
  • Exception: Co-signing on their application is allowed.
• Individuals deemed inadmissible to Canada, meaning they are not allowed to enter the country.

Don’t miss the chance to bring your parents closer to you! Submit your interest now by filling out the Parental Sponsorship form and take the first step towards making your dream a reality. Don’t hesitate, act now!

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