You can sponsor your parents once you are a permanent resident and can prove
that you have earned sufficient funds in Canada. They will have to apply at
the visa office responsible for their home country.
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Jim Humphries,
Former Visa Officer
wrote in message
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> Dear experts and friends,
>
> I have some questions I needs your suggestion. I have been working in
> Canada with my work permit for more than 3 years. I hope my permanent
> residence application will be finalized in a couple of months. I would
> like to sponsor my parents to immigrate to Canada. When can I start the
> process for such sponsorship? How long do I have to wait after the
> landing myself?
>
> My father had been in Canada for about two and half years on his visit
> visa. He is left Canada now. Can I send his application to Toronto (I
> live in Toronto) instead of his original country (hopefully it will be
> faster)? If he gets his visit visa and enters into Canada again, can I
> send the application to Toronto in such case?
>
> I appreciate all your suggestion.
> Jas
>
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