Classification of admission category
2 - Immigrant sponsored by family
This category includes immigrants who were sponsored by a Canadian citizen or permanent resident and were granted permanent resident status based on their relationship either as the spouse, partner, parent, grandparent, child or other relative of this sponsor. The terms 'family class' or 'family reunification' are sometimes used to refer to this category.
Code | Category |
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21Sponsored spouse or partner | Sponsored spouse or partner |
22Sponsored parent or grandparent | Sponsored parent or grandparent |
23Sponsored child | Sponsored child |
24Sponsored intercountry adopted child | Sponsored intercountry adopted child |
25Public policy or humanitarian and compassionate grounds sponsored by family | Public policy or humanitarian and compassionate grounds sponsored by family |
26Immigrant sponsored by family, not included elsewhere | Immigrant sponsored by family, not included elsewhere |
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