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Search results for query: spousal sponsorship

  1. tintin79

    URGENT*Can I postpone a refugee claim if I have a sponsorship in process?*URGENT

    A friend of mine was in this predicament also however he went to his hearing. They didn't approve him for the refugee however his inland spousal is still being processed. They do however have him call in to report once a month until his spousal sponsorship app is complete
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    Common-Law / Spousal Sponsorship

    Hi there, I am hoping for some help and guidance regarding sponsorship. My working holiday visa expired in February 2017, my boyfriend and I are common law having living together since September 2015 (we have leases in both our names up until October 2016, from this time to June 2017 we have...
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    Spousal Sponsorship -- Need Guidance

    Hello, First time poster, part-time lurker to the forums--if I am not posting this in the correct location or am breaking some kind of forum rules, please let me know so that I can try to fix any issues! Long story short: my wife in Ontario and I have been in a relationship for three years and...
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    PR Spousal Sponsorship Question

    Hi everyone This is my first post here; I apologize if this question has been asked before. I am a Canadian citizen and I am sponsoring my fiance for permanent residency to Canada. We are getting married next year and then after the wedding I will be sponsoring him. He came to Canada on a...
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    Inland Spousal Sponsorship Canada - Process of charges being dropped

    Hello! I am currently in a situation without many answers, and I'm looking for some information before consulting with an immigration lawyer. Any information and advice is appreciated! My husband has been in Canada from Ireland on a work visa and has extended a few times. We are currently...
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    INLAND spousal sponsorship application withdrawl

    What happens after you receive a notification letter from CIC informing you that your file has been closed because your sponsor withdrew his sponsorship application? Here's my story: I came to Canada on a visitor's visa three years ago and continually extended my stay to help an aunt of mine...
  7. kimodz

    Inland Spousal- Proof of Cohabitation - Spouse is on work permit

    Hi, Two weeks ago I applied for inland Spousal sponsorship application. however me (principle applicant with a post graduation work permit) and my wife (sponsor) we are not living together because she goes to school (graduating this year) and I work in a city 4 hours away from her. but we see...
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    Question re Outland Sponsorship when on a Visitor Visa

    ...be an acceptable period of time to request for a visitor visa? thoughts?) - in order to keep the option for appeal open for spousal sponsorship, we fly to Barbados during his visit to Canada and get married there (he doesn't need a visa to get into Barbados). Question: does a visitor visa to...
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    Inland sponsorship help - mexican husband

    Hi there, Just got married last month, and I'm prepping the documents for our inland spousal sponsorship. Had a couple of questions to see if some people would know. 1. National Identity Card - His was issued to him on 2012 as a "voter card" and was expired last year as of 2022, should I...
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    Family sponsorship from Study permit

    ...the requirements to be considered common law. We are currently in a bit of a panic and would like to know if we submit the application for spousal sponsorship before her study permit expires, can she stay in Canada to wait for the process to be complete or are there other steps she must also...
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    NAFTA TN to family sponsorship

    Hi everyone, I am wondering about whether the following scenario is permitted and doable (with respect to dual intent): Is it possible for a US citizen to enter Canada on a TN visa, live with his girlfriend there, and while on the TN, apply for permanent residency via a spousal or common law...
  12. sheila la

    sponsorship of spouse in egypt

    Hi All Thanks for taking the time to read my post and answer. I am planning to attend Egypt in September and marry. When I return home, I will start the immigration process for him. The problem is I cannot spend one year in Egypt as I have a job and children here in Ontario. I know one of...
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    Sponsorship from Islambad

    ...long , its been almost 3 years and im not the only one who waited this long , i read many posts and some even waited longer , Spousal Sponsorship is in priority category and still every years the waiting time goes up and up ,once the file transferred to Islamabad seems like immigration in...
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    Spousal Sponsorship: Co Signer

    ...haven’t heard back yet. Maybe it’s a bit too much to reply to at once, so I will start with only one question: Can we start the spousal sponsorship application as soon as possible with an Outland Sponsorship while we are living and working overseas? And since it takes approximately one year...
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    "Simple" family situation, may be returning to Canada this year.

    ...citizen...you are eligible to sponsor your spouse for PR in Canada.......however, if you are living abroad and submit an Outland spousal sponsorship.......you will be required to provide in your sponsorship application proof that you will move back to live in Canada when your spousal...
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    IMM008 question

    ...children, and their dependent children. Father, Mother, brothers, sisters are not considered dependants in the context of spousal sponsorship.........and cannot be added to spousal sponsorship application. Its not mandatory that you include a child or dependant (accompanying or...
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    Common Law Sponsorship Work Permit

    Assuming you applied inland, what you have is not a bridging open work permit - it's simply an open work permit based on your spousal sponsorship application. Yes - it will remain valid until expiry.
  18. zardoz

    From US to Canada: spousal sponsorship

    1) sorry - I don't know 2) not required if the application is not complex, such as admissibility issues etc. 3) assume that the website is correct. Statistics are not a great help but that timing seems reasonable. 4) not as part of the sponsorship. It would be the same rules as any other...
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    SPOUSAL Sponsorship PAKISTAN @ London Visa Office

    Re: SPOUSAL Sponsorship PAKISTAN @ London Visa Office I know. Just put a note under the general section. I put down "Family Reunification (specifically Spousal Sponsorship)"
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    Proceed w/outland spousal while waiting on visitor extension?

    Good day all, I am unable to find any literature that states whether or not a spousal sponsorship application can be submitted while waiting on a decision on a visitors extension. My English boyfriend has been here as visitor since Sep 2011 last year and we have now met our one year mark to...