On September 23, 2022, Canada’s permanent resident program applications will transition to online only, with a full rollout by October 28, 2022.
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Sponsorship of a Spouse or Common-Law Partner Without Status in Canada
A person who is without legal status in Canada can still be sponsored by their Canadian citizen or permanent resident spouse to get PR.
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Update on Parents & Grandparents Sponsorship Program 2020 and 2021
The IRCC has issued an update for the Parents & Grandparents Program (PGP). 2020 and 2021 submissions to be in the same pool for a draw.
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Parents & Grandparents Sponsorship Application Invites being sent out now – says IRCC
Invitations are being sent out in response to interests for sponsoring parents and grandparents received in 2020, says IRCC.
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Conjugal Sponsorship Application From Afghanistan
If a couple is not able to get married or live together due to circumstances beyond their control, then they may be eligible to apply for conjugal sponsorship.
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Can I Leave Canada After Applying for Inland Spousal Sponsorship?
There is no law or rule stating that a couple applying for sponsorship under the In-Canada class is forbidden from leaving Canada while the application is in process.
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A Guide To the Unique Challenges of 2SLGBTQ+ Spousal or Common-law Sponsorship Applications
Legally a spousal sponsorship between an LGBTQ couple and or a straight couple are the same, the LGBTQ application has its own challenges.
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What You Should Know Before Applying for Canadian Family Class (Overseas) Spousal Sponsorship From Outside Canada
Even if you live outside Canada, you can still submit the sponsorship application for your spouse or partner any time. However, there are rules.
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Common-Law Partnership FAQs for Immigration
Two partners are considered to be common-law if they have lived together for at least one year and meet the other requirements.
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Implied Status in Canada FAQs – A Comprehensive Guide
A person with implied/maintained status is allowed to continue the activity they were already doing in Canada under the same conditions as their original authorization allowed. Workers may continue to work, students may continue to study, and visitors may continue to visit.
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