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IMM 1283 Financial Evaluation

The Sponsor fills out the IMM 1238 form if you are sponsoring a dependent child with dependent children of their own. The purpose is to assess your ability to take on the obligations of these additional dependents (along with your sponsored spouse/partner and their/your children). So, you will have to answer questions about your income…

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IMM 5481 Sponsorship Evaluation

The IMM 5481 form should only be filled out when you are sponsoring dependent children who in turn have no dependent children of their own. So it is not necessary to complete if your spouse or partner has no children. In this case, you should move on to Chapter 11. If you wish to sponsor…

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How to Get a Job Offer From a Canadian Employer

The biggest hurdle for most adults trying to immigrate to Canada is the “job offer from a Canadian employer” requirement. In our article on the top 7 cheapest and fastest ways to immigrate to Canada, there is one common theme: 4 of these methods require a job offer from an employer (the other’s require admission…

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IMM 5409 Statutory Declaration of Common-Law Union

If you are legally married or are sponsoring a Conjugal Partner then do not complete this form. As our couple in our application example are legally married, we do not have to fill out form IMM 5409. This form is filled out by both the Sponsor and the Principal Applicant and is used to establish…

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Form IMM 5532 Relationship Information and Sponsorship Evaluation

Form IMM 5532 Relationship Information and Sponsorship Evaluation The IMM 5532 has to be filled out by both the sponsor and the principal applicant, who is the spouse/partner being sponsored. The first part of the form asks for basic personal information for both the sponsor and the principal applicant (the person being sponsored). The next section…

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Authentication and Legalization

Use Your Canadian Document in a Foreign Country   1. Which document do you need authenticated? The first step is to figure out what document you need to prove your identity and status in the foreign country. For marriage, it is usually a birth certificate and a divorce certificate (if applicable). Some documents, which have…

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Marrying and Sponsoring a Chinese Citizen

Marriage to a Chinese Citizen Every country has its own laws that apply to its citizens marrying a person from a different country. Getting married to a Chinese citizen with the goal of eventually bringing them to Canada to live is a process with many steps. The Chinese government imposes strict requirements on foreigners who…

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Criminal Rehabilitation

If you are criminally inadmissible to Canada, there are several ways to overcome this inadmissibility. This page covers everything you need to know about criminal inadmissibility to Canada and how to overcome it. Index About Criminal Inadmissibility Applying for Criminal Rehabilitation for crimes outside of Canada Deemed Rehabiliated Overcoming Criminal Inadmissibility for crimes inside of…

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Citizenship Residence Questionnaire (RQ)

If you have received a Residence Questionnaire, it is part of your application for Canadian citizenship. IRCC (formerly CIC) sends the RQ to applicants for citizenship who they suspect may not have met the residence requirement to become a Canadian citizen. There are many reasons why IRCC may have sent you the RQ. Get Residence…

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Newfoundland and Labrador Express Entry

Express Entry for Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland uses the Express Entry system as a second Skilled Worker Category for immigration to Newfoundland.  It is a good immigration program for skilled and experienced applicants who intend to live permanently in Newfoundland and Labrador. In order to participate in Newfoundland’s Express Entry program, you must have the…

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Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) Points System is Not the Same as Express Entry Point System (CRS)

Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) uses a point system different from Express Entry’s CRS. FSW applicants need to meet the FSW points system AND have a CRS score above the cut-off.

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Express Entry Points – How Low Will It Go?

All Time Low Cut Off Score of 75 points!!!

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