Sponsorship of parents, children, spouses (common-law, conjugal, same sex), refugees.
Minimum Income for Parents
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sakro30 Posts: 1
Posted On: 8/23/2014
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Hi,
I have sponsored my parents in dec 2010. i have enough income on 2009 .
but in 2010 i have enough income but when i was reading a forum i came to knoe that they are not considering E.I income.
Is it true ?
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Moderator Moderator Posts: 4075
Posted On: 8/28/2014
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Hello,
Thank you for sharing your question with us.
According to the CIC Website in the Guide IMM 5482 – Instruction to fill the Financial Evaluation form (IMM 1283) - Question 12. – Calculation of income based on the “Option-C Printout” section,
Question 12. – Calculation of income based on the “Option-C Printout”
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-Employment insurance: only maternity, parental and sickness benefits paid under the Employment Insurance Act are considered income. Other payments such as employment insurance and federal training allowances are not considered as income; and
You may want to contact the Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) Call Centre for more information and to confirm the information provided above.
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 Content and Information/Referral Specialist, CIRS
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