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Each year, Canada has admitted more than 260,000 permanent citizens on average. Many of these immigrants are in the process of applying for citizenship, and many more will do so in the future. To keep your permanent resident status, you must have been in Canada for at least 730 days during the last five years. These 730 days don’t need to be continuous. Some of your time abroad may count towards the 730 days.
Who can apply
To be eligible to become a Canadian citizen,
As an Adult you must:
As a Minor, the minor must;
Family Class Sponsorship enables you to sponsor certain family members or relatives. Thousands of family members of Canadian citizens and permanent residents are welcomed in Canada each year. You must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident in addition to meeting other requirements in order to be qualified to sponsor a family member to immigrate to Canada. You may sponsor your spouse, parents or dependent children in Canada if you meet certain requirements. When the sponsored individual arrives, the sponsor is responsible for providing all necessary financial support.
Basic Requirements;
You can sponsor your own parents and grandparents if:
Parents & Grandparents
Sponsorship of parents/grandparents within the family class sponsorship consists of three stages:
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If you are sponsoring your parents and grandparents to become Canadian permanent residents, you must:
Spousal Sponsorship
In Canadian family class sponsorship applications, it is important to demonstrate that the spousal partner is immigrating to Canada because of you and wants to live together in Canada.
You must demonstrate the genuineness of your relationship with your husband, common-law partner, or conjugal partner.
A marriage certificate and/or some of the following papers can serve as evidence of your sincere relationship with your spouse;
Who can be sponsored?
It is important that all sponsors sign an undertaking that they will take care of the basic needs of the sponsored person from the day of arrival in Canada until the end of the undertaking.
The Canada Start-up Visa program targets immigrant entrepreneurs who have the skills and potential to start businesses in Canada that;
If you have an innovative business idea and can get your idea supported by a designated organization, you can move to Canada.
To qualify for the Start Up Visa program, you must:
The permanent resident status of the entrepreneur once granted is valid irrespective of the fact whether or not the Startup proves successful.