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who is ..principal applicant

balery

Member
Feb 11, 2016
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hello folks please this guidelines can be confusing.i will like to know who the principal applicant is?
 

countrygal

Hero Member
Sep 26, 2015
440
8
Mexico
Category........
Visa Office......
Mexico City
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
Jan 8th, 2016
AOR Received.
Feb 23rd, 2016
File Transfer...
Feb 26th,2016-AOR2 May 3rd,2016
Med's Request
Upfront
Med's Done....
October 8th,2015
Interview........
Waived
LANDED..........
Hoping for August 2016!!!
The principal applicant is the person being sponsored. For example. I am Canadian and I am married to a Mexican. I am sponsoring my Mexican husband to come to Canada therefore he is the principal applicant.
 

Ponga

VIP Member
Oct 22, 2013
10,417
1,469
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
The person that is applying for sponsorship from their Canadian spouse or partner.
 

mega_option101

Hero Member
Feb 5, 2016
540
22
Gatineau, Québec, Canada
Category........
Visa Office......
Warsaw
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
11-02-2016
Nomination.....
CSQ: 22-04-2016
AOR Received.
17-03-2016
File Transfer...
21-03-2016
Med's Done....
14-01-2016
Passport Req..
25-05-2016
VISA ISSUED...
01-06-2016
LANDED..........
02-06-2016
Principal Applicant = Sponsored Person

Have a look here if you need to determine who that might be (if you are sponsoring more than one person):

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/helpcentre/glossary.asp#p