permanent residence to sponsor US spouse

[jani]

hello,,,my status here in canada is permanent residence, and i want to marry my boyfriend who's US citizen. is there a big chance for me to get my spouse even if my status is just permanent residence?
im a live in caregiver,, been here in canada for more than 3 years now.

[thaiguy]

A permanent resident can sponsor a spouse. 

Keep in mind that you will be required to sign an agreement to sponsor him for 3 years.  If something happens and he ends up on public assistance, you'll be reimbursing the government for it.

Good luck.

[jani]

what do u mean with public assistance? when he gets accident and not able to work? or have serious illness? etc?

[tamee]

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