“De Facto Family Class”: The Family Category That Isn’t Officially a Category

“De Facto Family Class”: The Family Category That Isn’t Officially a Category If you searched IRCC’s website for a sponsorship stream called “De Facto Family Class,” you wouldn’t find an application form for it. There isn’t one. And yet, I’ve used this exact concept to help families stay together when nothing else in the regulations […]

The “Lonely Canadian” Program: The Sponsorship Rule Almost Nobody Knows Exists

The “Lonely Canadian” Program: The Sponsorship Rule Almost Nobody Knows Exists If you’ve spent any time researching how to bring family to Canada, you’ve read about spousal sponsorship, parent and grandparent sponsorship, and dependent children. What you probably haven’t read about is the rule that exists for the person who has none of those relatives […]