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Blood Relation Proof

akshayb

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Sep 10, 2020
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Hello,

I have my cousin who has a Canada PR and lives in Canada. We are related to each other because of our great grandfather. Will I be awarded the 15 points for the same. I can prove that with an official document. Please let me know about the answer
 

scylla

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Hello,

I have my cousin who has a Canada PR and lives in Canada. We are related to each other because of our great grandfather. Will I be awarded the 15 points for the same. I can prove that with an official document. Please let me know about the answer
No - you won't.

Points are only awarded for siblings.
 

canuck78

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Hello,

I have my cousin who has a Canada PR and lives in Canada. We are related to each other because of our great grandfather. Will I be awarded the 15 points for the same. I can prove that with an official document. Please let me know about the answer
In Canada cousins means 1st cousins.
 

KRP

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Hello,

I have my cousin who has a Canada PR and lives in Canada. We are related to each other because of our great grandfather. Will I be awarded the 15 points for the same. I can prove that with an official document. Please let me know about the answer
Types of Relatives Eligible for Points
  1. Mother or Father
  2. Son or daughter
  3. Niece or Nephew
  4. Grandmother or Grandfather
  5. Aunt or Uncle
  6. Grandchild
  7. Brother or Sister
You will note that cousins and close friends are not included on the list and hence are not eligible to award additional points.