Canada is Processing more Spousal Immigration Applications
If you want to sponsor your wife, partner, or husband for a Canada visa , here’s some great news! IRCC (Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada) is now processing more spousal immigration applications. The decision has come in amidst and owing to the economic slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Before the pandemic, the country aimed at welcoming 70,000 new immigrations under the Spouses, Partners, and Children category. However, hereafter, under the new 2021 – 2023 Immigration Levels Plan, the number will increase to 80,000 annually. Most of the individuals welcomed under this category are husbands, wives and partners of Canadian citizens, and permanent residents of the country sponsoring them. The ongoing pandemic has significantly affected immigration applications and processing. But in late September, IRCC announced that it aims to expedite up to 6000 spousal applications every month from September to December 2020. IRCC Spousal Sponsorship Process has Doubled! As per in...