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YUNTIAN XIE
Acorn International Immigration Consulting Ltd.
Xiao Li
Maple Immigration Services Corp.
Felipe Serra-Esteva
Adelaide Migration Services
Fangyuan Liu
FRANK LIU IMMIGRATION LTD.
Yan Wang
YWBZ IMMIGRATION CONSULTING INC.
Norilyn Oligo-Sarma
OLIGO SARMA CANADA IMMIGRATION INC.
Yi Xiong Li
Terry Liu & Associates Ltd.
Shirin Sadegh Vishkaei
Vishkaei Immigration Plans
Tazeen Kavarana
KAVARANA GLOBAL IMMIGRATION SERVICES INC
Wen Ting Tao
WTT Immigration Consulting Corporation
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FAQs: Spouse Sponsorship Consultants in Richmond
Who can sponsor a spouse or partner for Canadian permanent residency?▼
Canadian citizens and permanent residents who meet IRCC's minimum income and eligibility requirements can sponsor a spouse, common-law partner, or conjugal partner. The sponsor must not be in default of previous support obligations, in bankruptcy, or receiving social assistance for reasons other than disability.
What is the difference between inland and outland sponsorship?▼
Inland sponsorship is for spouses already living in Canada who are applying from within the country. Outland sponsorship is processed through a Canadian visa office abroad and is typically used when the sponsored person lives outside Canada. Each stream has different processing times and procedural implications — a consultant can advise on which is best for your situation.
How long does spouse sponsorship take?▼
Processing times change regularly and depend on the intake stream (inland vs. outland), the visa office processing your application, and IRCC workload. Check the IRCC processing times tool at ircc.canada.ca for the most current estimates.
Do I need a consultant for spouse sponsorship?▼
You can apply on your own, but sponsorship applications involve detailed forms, financial proof, and relationship documentation. Errors or missing documents can cause significant delays. A licensed RCIC ensures the application package is complete and accurate from the start.