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Hi, I was asked an interesting question today by a friend who is sponsoring her Argentinian husband and I'm curious to know the answer. If you sponsor your spouse, and the relationship doesn't end up working out, and the sponsored person ends up finding another relationship and has a child...

Hi, I'm a legal assistant and I met a girl at an Airbnb I stayed at, who had an interesting question I'm curious to know the answer to. This girl recently received her PR through spousal sponsorship, but prior to receiving her PR she had been working for a small company under the table, and the...

Hello, I am hoping someone can provide me with some information on cancelling my spousal sponsorship application. Recently, my husband and I have come to realize that our marriage isn't going to work out. Therefore, I'll be filing for divorce soon, and also cancelling the spousal sponsorship...

Hi, My husband is in the immigration process for spousal pr and we're going to fly him in here from Mexico Sunday to attempt to enter as a visitor. I know he can apply at the border under dual intent but what I'm wondering is, does he HAVE to tell them at the border he's in a pr process if...

Hi, I just noticed that when we sent my husband's immigration application in, the name on our marriage certificate is slightly different than on his passport and on the application. Specifically, on the marriage certificate his second family name is dropped. Example, the name Juan Luis Sanchez...

Hi, I have a friend who is facing a serious problem. I am helping her as I'm a paralegal who works in litigation / family law matters. But I don't have extensive experience in immigration law. My friend is a Mexican Citizen who was successfully sponsored by her Canadian husband and received her...

Hi, My husband and I applied for Family Sponsorship from outside Canada. I was just reading the document checklist and I noticed that it asked for the proof of contact documents to be translated into English or French. We didn't do that when we sent them (they were all in Spanish). Do you think...

I am sponsoring my husband to come to Canada and we are almost done completing the forms. However, on the background information form, they ask some specific questions relating to being refused for past visas, entry, incarceration, etc. My husband was caught by immigration officials trying to...

I would like to sponsor my Mexican boyfriend to come to Canada. We will likely get married and are trying to decide the appropriate steps for starting the application. From what I've learned so far, it should not be an issue for him to come to Canada even though he has been in the US without...

Hi, I'm just wondering if anyone can tell me what may happen if you are turned away at the Canadian border. My situation is this: I would like to bring a Mexican friend into Canada from the US by driving across the border. My friend has a valid Mexican passport and no criminal history. He does...

Hi, wondering if someone can give some insight into any potential problems that may arise given my current situation. I have a boyfriend in the US who I would like to bring to Canada. His situation is that he has been in the US illegally for over 10 years. He does have his Mexican passport. He...