For spousal sponsorships, make sure you include a valid marriage certificate or proof of registration of your marriage with your application (see checklist details). The document(s) you submit must show that the marriage was legally registered with the government where it took place.

Several documents will need to be submitted with your spouse Visa application, including: your current passport or other valid travel ID. copies of the photo page and any visa or entry stamps in your previous passports. your biometric residence permit (if relevant)

In most cases, there isn't an income requirement to sponsor your spouse or partner or dependent child. You only need to show that you have enough money to meet the income requirements if: you're sponsoring a dependent child that has 1 or more dependent children of their own, or.

Get the application package. The application package includes the: ... Pay your application fees. In most cases, your fees will include: ... Submit your application. The mailing instructions are in the application guide. ... Send us additional information during processing.

Eligibility Requirements for Spouse 18 years or more in age. Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Must have a clean police record or must have not be charged with any serious offence. Must have not been invited to Canada as a sponsored spouse within a span of last 5 years.

The outland spousal sponsorship stream of the family sponsorship program allows a Canadian citizen or permanent resident to sponsor their spouse or common-law partner for Canadian permanent residence, regardless of where they are currently living.

For spousal sponsorships, make sure you include a valid marriage certificate or proof of registration of your marriage with your application (see checklist details). The document(s) you submit must show that the marriage was legally registered with the government where it took place.