Sponsor your family members

You may be eligible to sponsor your family members to become permanent residents so they can live, study and work in Canada.

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• Create a Permanent Residence Portal account or sign in
  • For individuals
  • For representatives
  • How to check your application status
  • Check processing times

  Sponsor your spouse, partner or dependent children

  How to bring your spouse, partner or dependent children to Canada as permanent residents

  Sponsor your adopted child

  How to bring your adopted child to Canada as a permanent resident

  Sponsor your relatives

  How to bring certain relatives to Canada as permanent residents

  Sponsor your parents and grandparents

  How to bring your parents and grandparents to Canada as permanent residents

  Spouses or partners experiencing abuse or violence

  Immigration options for victims of family violence

  Explore potential options for staying in Canada if you’re experiencing family violence

  Help for spouses or partners who are experiencing abuse

  Identify abuse or neglect and get help if you’re being abused by your spouse or partner

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  Explore immigration programs

  Answer a few questions to see different ways you might be able to come to Canada