dependent child

Someone who meets all the following requirements in relation to an immigration applicant.

  • biological or adopted child of the applicant,
  • under 22 years old, and
  • not married or in a common-law relationship.

If the child is 22 or more but financially dependent on the applicant because of physical or mental health reasons, they could also be dependent children.

 

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Al Parsai is a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (class L3 RCIC-IRB – Unrestricted Practice) in Toronto, Canada. He is an adjunct professor at Queen's University Law School and Ashton College. Al, who holds a Master of Laws (LLM) degree from York University, is a member of CICC and CAPIC organizations. Al, the CEO of Parsai Immigration Services, has represented thousands of applicants from more than 50 countries to the immigration authorities since January 2011.

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