Canada Dependent Visa
Join Your Family in Canada: Apply for a Canadian Dependent Visa
Do you live in Canada as a citizen, permanent resident, or work permit holder and want to bring your dependents with you?
The Canadian government understands the value and necessity of keeping families together. It allows eligible residents over the age of 18 to sponsor their dependent spouses, children, & partners to live in Canada.
At Immipoint, we provide dedicated dependent visa services to help you reunite with your family.
The Canadian Dependent Visa
A Canadian dependent visa is a popular entry permit. It allows an existing Canadian resident to sponsor their family members (including spouses, partners & children) to come to Canada and live with them.
The Eligible Criteria for a Canadian Dependent Visa
An person living in Canada can sponsor their family members if they meet the following requirements:
- They must be above 18 years of age.
- They are either a citizen of Canada, a permanent resident of Canada, or registered under the Canadian Indian Act.
- They are required to provide proof that they are not receiving any social assistance.
- They have the resources to provide for the basic needs of their sponsor.
To be eligible for sponsorship, family members must meet certain requirements:
- The spouse must be at least 18 years old and legally married to the sponsor.
- The common-law partner must be at least 18 years old and have lived with the sponsor for 12 consecutive months.
- They must be under 22 years of age. Children over 22 years old may be eligible if they are financially dependent on their parents due to a mental or physical condition.
- They must not be married or have a common-law partner.
Apply for a Canadian Dependent Visa with Immipoint
At Immipoint, we understand how important it is to be with your loved ones. That’s why we offer dedicated Canada dependent visa services to help you reunite with your family in Canada.
Our team of immigration experts will guide you through the application process, ensure that all the required documents are in order, and help you meet the eligibility criteria for sponsorship. With our expedited processing and personalized service, we strive to make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Contact us today to schedule a consultation and take the first step toward being with your family in Canada!
FAQs
The processing time for a Canadian dependent visa varies depending on the visa office and the time of year. However, it typically takes several months to process a dependent visa application. Our visa experts can help expedite your application and ensure all required documentation is submitted to avoid delays.
You can check the current visa processing times by clicking here.
To sponsor a dependent, you must demonstrate that you have sufficient funds to support their stay in Canada. The amount of funds required depends on the size of your family and the length of their stay in Canada.
Our visa experts can help you determine the amount of funds required and provide guidance on how to meet this requirement.
If a family member is not eligible for a dependent visa, there may be other options available. For example, they may be eligible for a work or study permit. Our visa experts can help you explore your options and find the best solution for your specific situation.