Sponsoring family.

Hi I just known that we can sponsor now your relatives, I just have a questions regarding that I sponsor my MOM and DAD lastyear. But I was told by immigration officer that 2007 apllication will be open by 2009. In that case, Can I sponsor 3 of my brothers under "Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program" in this case do you think it will be approve especially they have all the qualification that I just pasted here?

To qualify under the Family Stream, applicants must have a close family member in Alberta (defined as a mother/father, son/daughter, sister/ brother, aunt/uncle, niece/nephew) who is willing to sign a Sponsorship Affidavit of Support.

The Canadian Sponsor must be at least 21 years of age and be able to demonstrate financial ability to support the applicant. He/she must be a Canadian citizen or Permanent

The Applicant must:

Be between 21 and 45;

Be able to demonstrate strong English language abilities;

Have completed post-secondary education or training;

Be able to demonstrate work experience; and

Have at least CAD $10,000 and CAD $2,000 for each accompanying dependent of settlement funds to demonstrate ability to become successfully established in Alberta.

Strategic Recruitment Stream
This stream was designed for workers who are currently in the United States on temporary work visas (H1B, H1B1, H1C and E3). The applicant must have at least one year of work experience in the United States on one of these temporary work visas in an occupation that is listed as one of Alberta's Regional Occupations under Pressure. A job offer is not needed to qualify. Alberta will nominate successful applicants for Canadian Permanent Residency, thereby fast-tracking the immigration process.

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