Sponsorships are one of the most popular means used by foreign nationals to reunite with their family members who have immigrated to Canada. There are various programs offered through which eligible Canadian citizens/Permanent Residents can sponsor certain eligible family relatives to move to Canada & become Permanent Residents. Such sponsored family members can live in Canada with no time restrictions and they can also work, study, or avail health benefits like all other Permanent Residents do within Canada.
These kind of applications can be broadly divided into the following categories: