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FAMILY VISAS TO CANADA
Canada is committed to helping families reunite. A large proportion of Canadian visas are covered in the Family Class. The Family visa provides a unique opportunity for Canadian citizens or Permanent Resident residents living in Canada to sponsor family members living abroad. In 2008, over 65,000 family visas were issued. Of the 265,000 visas allocated for 2009, up to 71,000 visas have been made available for Family visas, making the family visas one of the most widely used categories for migration to Canada.
DO I QUALIFY FOR A CANADIAN FAMILY VISA?
Our Free Family Visa Eligibility Assessment is designed to instantly determine if you are eligible to apply for a Family visa to Canada. This assessment uses the criteria set by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC). It is the most comprehensive and technologically advanced online Migration Assessment tool available.
SPOUSAL VISAThe Spousal visa allows legally married same-sex and opposite-sex partners to join their spouse in Canada. |
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DEPENDENT CHILD (REN) VISAThis Dependent Child visa is aimed at reuniting biological or adopted children with their Canadian parents. | ||
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COMMON-LAW PARTNER VISAThe Common-Law Partner visa permits eligible same-sex and opposite-sex partners in an ongoing common-law relationship and who have lived together for at least 1 year or more to establish their home in Canada. |
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CONJUGAL PARTNER VISAThe Conjugal Partner visa allows eligible same-sex and opposite-sex partners in an ongoing conjugal relationship and who have not been able to cohabit due to circumstances outside their control, to be reunited with their Canadian partners. | ||
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PARENTAL & GRANDPARENTAL VISAA Parental and Grandparental visa allows parents and grand-parents to be sponsored by their Canadian children and grandchildren to live and in Canada. |
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REMAINING RELATIVE VISAThe Remaining Relative visa is designed to reunite Canadians with no living close family relatives with their remaining extended relatives in Canada. |
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FAMILY-BASED PROVINCIAL NOMINEE VISAThis Family-Based Provincial Nominee visa allows Canadians living in Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan or Newfoundland & Labrador to sponsor their eligible relatives abroad for permanent residence. |
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