Immigrating to Canada/Application to sponsor and Undertaking (IMM 1344A)


 * To be filled out by Sponsor

SECTION A

Question 1
 * "proceed with the application for permanent residence": if you do not qualify as a sponsor the PR application will be processed and refused. No fees will be repaid. There is a right of appeal.


 * "withdraw your sponsorship": if you do not qualify as a sponsor you will receive all payments except $75.

(see p. 14 of Sponsor Guide)

Question 8
 * Legally separated: ?live away from wife for a year?
 * Annulled marriage: marriage never existed
 * Common law: living in the same place for 12 months

Question 9
 * Only need more recent marriage/partnership that does not currently exist

Question 11
 * The record of Landing/confirmation of permanent residence # should be found on the PR card.

SECTION B
 * If sponsoring spouse/partner you CANNOT have co-signer
 * Not needed if sponsoring dependents who do not have their own dependents.
 * Co-signer takes part responsibility. Often can be used to meet financial minimum limit, jointly.

SECTION C


 * Cannot be denied based on financial situation