The total number of persons determines the amount of income required to Family Class Sponsorship Calculating Required Income and determines which LICO to use. Sponsors should count: Themselves, and any family members to whom they provide support, The persons they are now sponsoring, including all family members of [...]

The financial test is needed to prove that sponsors can support their relatives for the period of the undertaking. Sponsors in Quebec are subject to that province's financial criteria. Sponsors must show they have the minimum necessary income (LICO) to support the sponsored persons as well as their [...]

Sponsoring your spouse or Common Law Partner abroad should be an exciting experience. Often enough, this joyous occasion can easily turn into a stressful one if you are struggling with your application. At Akrami and Associates, we pride ourselves at putting the needs of our clients first. Let [...]

Sponsorship Agreement The Sponsorship Agreement is a written contract in which sponsors and applicants make promises to each other. The sponsor submits a completed, signed Sponsorship Agreement with the sponsorship application. The agreement does not need to be the agreement in the application kit, as long as it [...]

Family Class Residency Requirements for Sponsors In assessing residency requirements for Family Class Residency Requirements for Sponsors a sponsor must maintain a significant connection to Canada. Officers Will Consider Whether You: Maintained a residence in Canada, Have spouse and/or children resident in Canada, Has assets in Canada, Paid Canadian [...]

In the case of applications for permanent residence from foreign nationals who are spouses, common-law partners, conjugal partners and dependent children, (including children already adopted): Responsibility of Sponsors As a Responsibility of Sponsors You Must: Complete the responsibilities related to the sponsorship application, Ensure that your sponsored family [...]