Who qualifies for a Canada Immigration Visa under the Family Sponsorship category?
Close relatives of of a Canadian citizen or a Canadian permanent resident. More particularly, to qualify under the Family Sponsorship category, the Sponsored person(s) must be related to the Canadian Sponsor in one of the following ways: • Spouse, common-law partner, or conjugal partner; or • Parent or grandparent; or • Dependent child; or • Orphaned, unmarried, and under 18 years of age brother, sister, nephew, niece, or grandchild; or • Intended adopted child under 18 years of age; or • One other relative, if the sponsor has no relative listed above and no relatives who are Canadian citizens or Canadian permanent residents.
