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INDEPENDENT RELATIVE [2 records]

Record 1 1998-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
CONT

Independent and other immigrants. This class includes assisted relatives, entrepreneurs, retired persons, those who intend to be self-employed, and others who apply to immigrate on their own initiative at Canadian government offices abroad.

OBS

Source document is a pamphlet published by Employment and Immigration.

Key term(s)
  • independent relative

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
CONT

La troisième catégorie d'immigrants admissibles correspond aux catégories de parents désignés et de requérants indépendants de l'ancienne Loi et comprend les parents aidés, les retraités, les entrepreneurs, les travailleurs autonomes et les autres immigrants indépendants qui présentent une demande de leur propre chef.

Key term(s)
  • parent de la catégorie des immigrants indépendants

Spanish

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Record 2 1982-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

Certain relatives who are not eligible under the family class because of age, marital status, or other reasons, can apply to immigrate under the independent class. Source document is a pamphlet entitled "Helping a Relative Immigrate" published by Employment and Immigration.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
Key term(s)
  • parents de la catégorie des immigrants indépendants

Spanish

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