Service
Family Sponsorship
Sponsor parents, grandparents, dependent children, and other relatives.
Overview
Beyond spousal sponsorship, Canadian citizens and permanent residents can sponsor parents, grandparents, dependent children, and certain other relatives for permanent residence. Nexora Pathways navigates the complex eligibility criteria, income requirements, and intake processes to maximize your family's chances.
Requirements
Eligibility Criteria
- Sponsor must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, 18 years or older
- Meet the Minimum Necessary Income (MNI) for parents/grandparents sponsorship
- Three consecutive years of meeting income threshold (for PGP)
- No default on previous sponsorship undertakings
- Not receiving social assistance (except disability)
- Undertaking to financially support the sponsored person for the required period
How It Works
Our Process
Eligibility & Income Review
We verify your eligibility as a sponsor and ensure your income meets the minimum threshold for the family class you're applying under.
Interest to Sponsor Submission
For PGP, we help you submit your interest to sponsor during the intake period and respond promptly if selected in the lottery.
Complete Application
We prepare the full sponsorship and PR application package, including financial evidence, relationship proof, and all required forms.
Processing & Landing
We track your application through processing, handle any information requests, and guide your family member through the landing process.
Checklist
Required Documents
Common Questions
Family Sponsorship FAQs
Ready to apply for your Family Sponsorship?
Speak with a licensed RCIC consultant who specializes in family sponsorship applications. We'll review your eligibility and build a strategy for success.