Brother or sister living in Canada who is a citizen or permanent resident of Canada

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I have a doubt with regard to Brother or sister living in Canada who is a citizen or permanent resident of Canada in Express entry.

I have a cousin in Canada, a blood relation, who is a Canadian citizen.

My cousin's mother is my father own sister. Can i add my cousin as Brother or sister living in Canada who is a citizen or permanent resident of Canada, Thanks for your time in advance.

 

[DelPiero07]

I have a doubt with regard to Brother or sister living in Canada who is a citizen or permanent resident of Canada in Express entry.

I have a cousin in Canada, a blood relation, who is a Canadian citizen.

My cousin's mother is my father own sister. Can i add my cousin as Brother or sister living in Canada who is a citizen or permanent resident of Canada, Thanks for your time in advance.

No, you cannot.

 

[searchcanada]

thanks,

so it is only immediate brother or sister of mine or my spouse.

 

[allthebest90]

thanks,

so it is only immediate brother or sister of mine or my spouse.

More information:
https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/news/2017/03/express_entry_improvementsspring2017.html

The sibling in Canada must share a mother or father with the principal Express Entry applicant or their spouse or common-law partner. This relationship can be through blood, marriage, common-law partnership or adoption.

 

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thanks !! very helpful !!!