Supporting US Applicants with Spousal/Common-law Sponsorship for Canadian Permanent Residence

Designed to provide support for US citizen spousal applicants for Canadian permanent residence. 

US2Canada can provide insight into the spousal/common-law partner sponsorship process, and point applicants and
sponsors to resources and guides
available on the Citizenship and
Immigration Canada website

This site is intended only to provide supplemental information, and to point to resources available on the Citizenship and Immigration website.  Please read all of the available CIC guides and manuals pertaining to your own situation.  If your situation is anything but straight-forward, please consider consulting with a qualified immigration consultant or attorney before submitting your Permanent Residence application to CIC

How much does it cost?

How long does it take?

Click on the header above for access to processing timelines on the Citizenship and Immigration Canada website.

Spousal sponsorship cases have a flat rate fee schedule that includes a $75 sponsorship fee, a $475 principle applicant fee, and a $490 (per family) Right of Permanent Residence Fee (RPRF).  There are additional fees of $150 per accompanying dependent child.  Click on the header above to go to the fee schedule page on the CIC site.