Sponsor your spouse, partner or child: about the process
About the process
If you’re eligible, you can sponsor your spouse, partner or dependent children to become permanent residents of Canada.
If you do, you must be able to:
- support them financially
- make sure they don’t need social assistance from the government
Fees
Sponsor a spouse, partner from $1,040, or a child from $150
Processing time ?
Sponsor a spouse, partner: about 12 months Sponsor a child: varies by country
Check application processing times
The persons you sponsor may need to give biometrics after they apply. This processing time includes the time they need to give their biometrics.
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