The following documents can be used as proof of relationship for spousal sponsorship application:

  • Completed Relationship Information and Sponsorship Evaluation questionnaire (IMM 5532) form
  • Marriage certificate or completed Statutory Declaration of Severance of Common-law Union form (IMM 5519)
  • Wedding invitation cards and photos (for spouses)
  • Documents showing joint ownership of land or residential property
  • Documents showing joint bank accounts or credit card accounts
  • Documents showing the same residential address for both partners