Many people are not aware that when they sponsor a family member they are actually responsible for them for a certain amount of years. Financially responsible among other things. This only begins once they have been accepted as a Canadian Permanent Resident. Beginning the Sponsorship Process So before you begin the sponsorship process just remember, [...]
Who Can Become a Financial Sponsor of an Intending US Immigrant?
A financial sponsor is needed by anyone looking to acquire a lawful permanent residence in the United States through a family based petition. When you file a petition for your relative to immigrate to the US, you are deemed to have accepted the responsibilities and agreed to sponsor your beneficiary by filing an Affidavit of [...]
How do I sponsor a worker for a US Green Card?
If you are a prospective employer of a foreign national whom you want to sponsor to become a US permanent resident on the basis of a permanent job offer, you must carefully examine the multifarious process involved. Before you proceed to the first step you need to ascertain whether your prospective employee will meet any [...]
Waiting Period for a US Spousal Visa to Process
As a permanent resident, you can petition your spouse to immigrate to the United States. While your spouse can be eligible for a green card through you, the process will often take time before your immediate family member can actually obtain a U.S. permanent resident visa. A green card holder is the name commonly used [...]
Citizenship and Immigration Canada to change spousal sponsorship rules
Spousal sponsorship changes on the way According to this Winnipeg Free Press article, the government of Canada is bringing in new regulatory changes that would force a sponsored spouse to live with their sponsoring spouse for at least two years before they can receive their permanent residence status, or they will be deported from Canada. [...]
Spousal Sponsorship Application leads to Permanent Residence Card
Permanent residence granted thanks to Niren and Associates immigration law firm Dear Shab and Amy Thank you so much for all the guidance and support given to me by Niren and Associates for my Spousal Sponsorship Application. The process was handled professionally and I was very pleased with the results. You guys definitely know what you are [...]
Canadian Spousal Sponsorship Application Approved for Settlement in Mississauga, Ontario
Spousal Sponsorship Application approved thanks to Niren and Associates Hi Mary, I would like to just inform you that My sons , Purav and Purvin (twins) have booked their air tickets for the last week of April 2010, for Toronto from India. As such I may request once again to let me know if you need [...]
Spousal Sponsorship Application leads to Canadian Landed Immigrant Status.
Dear Mary and Victoriya, As of Monday, July 13th at 6:00 am I am a Canadian landed immigrant . I would like to express my deepest thanks and appreciation for all your work and help throughout this lengthy, sometimes frustrating, process. Your hard work, commitment, support, follow ups, up dates, encouragement, always returning my calls [...]
Canadian Spousal Sponsorship Application for Permanent Residence Approved.
Dear Mary , I have just returned from the interview with Immigration Canada , and as you said it just a formality. No questions asked and just had to sign on the “dotted line” . I am now a Canadian permanent resident! The official papers are to follow in a few weeks time. So thank [...]
Spousal Sponsorship Application from Vietnam?
Spousal Sponsorship Application question I would like to marry my Vietnamese fiancee in Vietnam. I will travel there from Canada. However, I would like to live in Vietnam with her while I am waiting for my Canadian sponsorship to be processed. Could you tell me how I can prove my intention to return to Canada [...]
"Canadian Dream" Realized: Spousal Sponsorship Application a Success!
Spousal Sponsorship Success Dear Michael and Mariana, No words will express my sincere gratitude for all your support, kindness and honest advice concerning our spousal sponsorship application Because of your professionalism and expertise, my family can finally live the “Canadian dream” and that is… priceless. I will definitely spread the word and provide your names [...]
My Sponsorship Application was Refused. What can I do?
What can you do if your sponsorship application was refused? Q. I received a letter from Canada Immigration that my immigration application for sponsorship of my wife was refused. What should I do now? A. Depending on what immigration office or consulate that you specifically you filed your original sponsorship application, you may have some [...]
