Canada Spousal Sponsorship Immigration Almost Doubles At Start Of 2023
Spousal sponsorship helped almost twice as many people gain their permanent residency in Canada in January this year compared to the comparable month last year, the latest
Spousal sponsorship helped almost twice as many people gain their permanent residency in Canada in January this year compared to the comparable month last year, the latest
Wives, husbands and common-law partners rejoining their spouses in Canada this year are also helping the country set a new record for the number of
The number of new Canada permanent residents through spousal sponsorship dipped in August, but the program is still on track to welcome a record number
The number of people immigrating to Canada through spousal sponsorships is projected to hit a record high this year, on target to see an 8.2
Canada’s federal government says processing times for immigration applications for the spousal sponsorship program have returned to the published standard of 12 months in 2022.
Internal government reports indicate that more than one-third of spousal immigration applications that Canada receives may involve sham marriages, posing a “threat to Canada’s immigration
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