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Primary Applicant’s Supporting Documents for Sponsorship
Now it’s time to focus on those supporting documents required from the Principal Applicant. As with the Sponsor’s documents, they are listed in form IMM 5533 – the document checklist. Now let’s what supporting documents are required from the Principal Applicant: Proof of Primary Applicant’s Legal Status Specifically, a photocopy of the passport you used…
Marrying and Sponsoring a British Overseas Citizen from the Falkland Islands
Marrying and Sponsoring a British Overseas Citizen is the same process, no matter where they live. Lear more about sponsorship: Learn More Go Back Sponsor British Overseas Spouse Emergency Information for Canadians in the Falkland Islands There is no Canadian diplomatic mission in the Falkland Islands. For consular assistance contact the below mission in London…
Denied Sponsorship Applications
Remember, both the sponsor and the principal applicant are being assessed, so in fact there are two ways you can be refused: Sponsorship Application Refusal Reason I: The sponsor is found to be ineligible and thus receives a letter or email explaining why. At this point you have a decision to make: Withdraw the…
Amend your Record of Landing (IMM1000) even if there was a mistake on your passport
Every person who came to Canada as a landed immigrant or permanent resident should have received a piece of paper to document their arrival known as a Record of Landing (IMM1000) or Confirmation of Permanent Residence (IMM 5292 or IMM 5688). The format of this document has undergone many changes over the years, but the reason it is…
Mailing Your Canadian Immigration Package
Mailing instruction for example your Sponsorship Applications Once you’ve checked and double-checked and even triple-checked that you have all the forms and supporting documents including letters and photographs (labelled and in chronological order as we explained) then it’s time to mail your application. There are 4 different mailing addresses to choose from. Here’s how it…
Marrying and Sponsoring an American Samoan
Marrying and Sponsoring an American Citizen to Canada is the same process, no matter where they live. Learn more about sponsorship: See our page on Marrying an American Citizen Learn About Sponsorship Go Back Calling American Samoa from Canada American Samoa is part of the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) so to call is…
Marrying and Sponsoring an Aruban Citizen
Marriage to an Aruban Citizen If you want to bring your Aruban spouse or partner to live in Canada, you must then file a sponsorship application for them to become a permanent resident. If they would like to visit you in Canada while their application is in process, they must also apply for a visitor…
Marrying and Sponsoring a Bahraini Citizen
Using the Government Directly Please be aware that if you are filing your application yourself, you should do an extensive amount of research before proceeding. Please call Citizenship and Immigration Canada to learn more and visit the Sponsorship pages to learn about everything you need to do to get your spouse to Canada. The information…
IMM 5476 Use of a Representative
As you can see, we like to give you plenty of information that you can act on. As well, it should be clear by now as we’ve stated in various of our blogs, that a Sponsorship Application is a lengthy and detailed process where a few mistakes – or sometimes even a single mistake –…
Marrying and Sponsoring and Andorran Citizen
Marriage to an Andorran Citizen Every country has its own laws that apply to its citizens marrying a person from a different country. Getting married to an Andorran citizen with the goal of eventually bringing them to Canada to live is a process with many steps. You must demonstrate to Andorran officials that they are…
