Dependent Child and Relative

Welcome to Pathview Immigration Dependent Child & Relative Sponsorship Services

At Pathview Immigration, we understand the importance of keeping families together. Our Dependent Child & Relative Sponsorship services are designed to help Canadian citizens and permanent residents reunite with their loved ones through the sponsorship program. Whether you’re looking to bring your dependent child or a close relative to Canada, we’re here to guide you through every step of the process.

Who is a Dependent Child?

A dependent child is an individual under the age of 22 who is not married or in a common-law relationship. In some cases, children over the age of 22 may still qualify as dependents if they are financially dependent on their parents due to a physical or mental condition.

Eligibility Criteria

To sponsor a dependent child, you must meet the following requirements:

• For Sponsors:
  Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must demonstrate the ability to financially support your spouse or partner without relying on social assistance.

Eligibility Requirements

• Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
• Demonstrate the ability to support your child financially without relying on social assistance.
• Provide proof of relationship and the child’s dependent status.

The Application Process

• Gather Documentation: Collect necessary documents including proof of your relationship, the child’s birth certificate, and any medical records if applicable.
• Submit Application: Complete and submit the sponsorship application package to Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
• Application Review: IRCC will review your application to ensure all criteria are met.
• Decision: Once approved, your dependent child will receive their permanent resident status and can join you in Canada.

Why Choose Pathview Immigration?

Navigating the sponsorship process can be complex and time-consuming. At Pathview Immigration, our experienced team provides:

• Personalized Guidance: Tailored advice based on your specific situation.
• Expert Support: Assistance with application preparation, submission, and follow-ups.
• Comprehensive Services: From document collection to managing correspondence with IRCC, we handle it all.