How to Submit your Spouse visa Canada in 5 simple steps

Are you also planning to migrate to Canada to live there with your partner? Do you know? Spouse visa Canada allows any Canadian citizen to sponsor his/her spouse as a permanent resident which helps in life partners leading their life together. 

Earlier Spouse Sponsorship process used to take nearly 26 months to get approved. Realizing the fact that partners were being apart for a long period, Canada aimed to process the applications within 12 months. The only way to process the applications faster is to go through the Spouse Visa Canada process thoroughly and submitting straightforward applications.

• A quick checklist before sponsoring or being sponsored:
• Sponsoring person should be a Canadian Citizen
• The relationship between the partners should be a spouse or common-law partner or conjugal. Validating proofs of relationship needs to be submitted to Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
• Both the partners should have age above 18 years
• Sponsor need to sign an undertaking form promising that you will be able to manage your spouse’s basic financial needs.

All check? Good.

Submit Spouse sponsorship Canada in 5 simple steps:

Step 1: Eligibility check of both partners

Both sponsor and spouse details should fulfill the eligibility criteria as per Spouse Visa Canada requirements, like 18+ years of age, Canadian citizenship, no prior spouse sponsored applications, etc.

Step2: Get the application from IRCC and input the details as per the guidelines

Using the IRCC tool, fill in all the details required. Then, an application kit and document checklist will be generated automatically as per the details you provided.              

[Read more: How to get Canada PR Visa in 9 Easy Steps]

Step3: Attaching required Documents

From the automatic document checklist generated, gather all the forms and supporting documents required. 

What are the documents required for Spousal Sponsorship Canada for Indians? 

• Immigration forms from IRCC
• Identity proofs like Birth Certificate, Voter ID, etc
• Relationship proofs
• Police Certificates
• Status proof in Canada
• Additional family information

Step4: Double-check

Before submitting, cross-check every single detail. Because even a small mistake can lead to entire application denial.

Step 5: Application Submission

Follow the order of documents for submissions and submit your application for the process. As Canada accepts paper-based applications, you need to mail all the documents. It may take 12 months in general for getting approval for Spouse PR Canada.

The status of your application can be monitored through IRCC. If you need any help in applying for Spouse sponsorship Canada, reach out to our Canada Immigration Consultants in India. They can guide you in all the possible ways.