# Sponsoring a Wife from Outside Canada

**URL:** https://discourse.settlement.org/t/sponsoring-a-wife-from-outside-canada/10525
**Category:** Sponsoring Family
**Created:** [March 24, 2019, 8:33am UTC](https://discourse.settlement.org/t/sponsoring-a-wife-from-outside-canada/10525 "2019-03-24T08:33:53Z")
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### Author: ![guessoum](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a3d4f5/32.png) [@guessoum](https://discourse.settlement.org/u/guessoum)
#### Post date: [March 24, 2019, 8:33am UTC](https://discourse.settlement.org/t/sponsoring-a-wife-from-outside-canada/10525/1 "2019-03-24T08:33:53Z")

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I am a Canadian citizen and I am working and residing outside Canada (Non resident status).

Can I sponsor my wife from Outside Canada and if yes ,

How?? Thanks

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### Author: ![SettlementOrgMod](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbce88/32.png) [@SettlementOrgMod](https://discourse.settlement.org/u/SettlementOrgMod)
#### Post date: [July 1, 2019, 8:28pm UTC](https://discourse.settlement.org/t/sponsoring-a-wife-from-outside-canada/10525/2 "2019-07-01T20:28:45Z")

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Hello,

Thank you for sharing your situation and question with us.

We can appreciate that you would be interested in this type of information.

You can find some helpful information in our **[Settlement.Org](http://Settlement.Org)** H[ow do I sponsor a spouse, common-law or conjugal partner, or dependent child living outside of Canada?](https://settlement.org/ontario/immigration-citizenship/sponsorship/outside-canada/how-do-i-sponsor-a-spouse-common-law-or-conjugal-partner-or-dependent-child-living-outside-of-canada/) article.

According to this article,

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> If you are a Canadian citizen not residing in Canada, you may sponsor your spouse, common-law or conjugal partner and/or dependent children who have no dependent children of their own. You must demonstrate that you will live in Canada once they become a permanent resident.

You can find additional information in the links in theH[ow do I sponsor a spouse, common-law or conjugal partner, or dependent child living outside of Canada?](https://settlement.org/ontario/immigration-citizenship/sponsorship/outside-canada/how-do-i-sponsor-a-spouse-common-law-or-conjugal-partner-or-dependent-child-living-outside-of-canada/) article.

I hope this information is helpful. Please let us know if you have further questions and if there is any follow up to your question/situation.

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Anna  
**[Settlement.Org](http://Settlement.Org) Content and Information/Referral Specialist, CRS,CRS-DC**  
[Settlement.Org](http://Settlement.Org)