Do you want to work in Canada? If so, you should apply for a work permit. It is important to note that a work permit is necessary for all foreign nationals that wish to work and contribute to the Canadian economy. However, there are also some circumstances that do not require a work permit. Watch our video below on who is eligible for a work permit and who is not, how to start the process of obtaining a work permit and further steps.

If you meet the spouse or common law sponsorship eligibility criteria you may qualify to obtain a Open Work Permit. Watch our video to learn about the Open Work Permit changes and how you can obtain your Open Work Permit in Canada.

Want to get reunited with a loved one? Watch our video that covers general questions about sponsorship such as eligibility criteria as the sponsor, who can sponsor under the Family Class and what type of documentation to provide to immigration Canada to demonstrate genuineness in your relationship.

Spousal Sponsorship Genuineness of a Relationship In assessing the eligibility for permanent residence of a spouse or common-law partner, officers must ensure that relationships between the sponsor and spouse or common-law partner and their Genuineness of a relationship with dependent children are genuine. In ensuring that marriages or common-law [...]

As a sponsor in a family class sponsorship application, there are many requirements and conditions that you must abide by. If these requirements and conditions are not met, there can be unexpected consequences that can affect the sponsor in the future. As a result, it is very important to recognize these requirements and conditions and to know how long these conditions will be in place for. Watch our video below on what an undertaking entails, what happens when a sponsor is unable to fulfill the terms of the undertaking and the consequences that come as a result of the failure to fulfill these terms.

There are many ways of obtaining an Open Work Permit in Canada, such as through Spousal/Common Law/Conjugal Sponsorship Program, Live in Caregiver Program, Federal Skilled Worker Program, Canadian Experience Class, PNP, Federal Skilled Trades Program and H&C. Watch our video and find out how you can get an Open Work Permit through one of these programs.

If you are looking into sponsoring a spouse/common law/conjugal partner to Canada but unsure whether to file inland or overseas then watch our video to determine your options available.

Co-signers Co-Signing a Sponsorship The spouse or common-law partner of the sponsor may co-sign an undertaking to help meet income requirements by pooling resources; however, common-law relationships must have met common-law requirements prior to co-signing . Other family members may not co-sign. Co-signers should not co- sign when [...]

Before you can sponsor your spouse to Canada, there are several different factors that you should consider. Some factors include your eligibility to sponsor, the type of relationship you will indicate on the application and whether the application will be in Canada or overseas. Watch our video below on the eligibility requirements for spousal sponsorship, the documents needed for the application, the difference between inland and overseas spousal sponsorship, and more.

If you have obtained Permanent Residence status in Canada, your family members may be able to accompany you. Watch our video to find out how your accompanying spouse can meet the eligibility criteria to obtain an Open Work Permit in Canada.

Are you planning to file a Inland Sponsorship Application to sponsor a loved one to Canada? If so, then watch our video below to find out what is involved in each stage of the inland application and what the processing times are in each stage.

Personal Statement A personal statement is not a mandatory requirement for a sponsorship application but it goes a long way to support the genuineness of your application. Things you might want to consider in a personal statement are: Relationships that Began Online: What website did you use to [...]