Reuniting Generations

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Immigration Pathway for Parents and Grandparents

Canada allows citizens and permanent residents to sponsor their parents and grandparents, so families can live closer together. This program supports family unity and long-term stability.

Sponsors must meet eligibility criteria before submitting an application.

Sponsor Eligibility

Individuals wishing to sponsor relatives must satisfy certain requirements.

These often include:

  • Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status.

  • Meeting minimum income thresholds.

  • Signing a financial sponsorship agreement.

Application Stages

Family sponsorship for parents and grandparents usually involves multiple steps.

1. Submit an interest to sponsor form

2. Receive an invitation from immigration authorities

3. Complete the sponsorship application package

4. Provide financial documentation

Financial Commitment

Sponsors agree to support their relatives financially for a defined period.

This commitment helps ensure that sponsored family members can settle successfully in Canada.

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Family Sponsorship Information

Castrellon Consulting can provide information about the parents and grandparents sponsorship process.