The amount of funds required changes based on the size of a candidate’s family.

A family consists of:

  • yourself
  • your spouse or common-law partner
  • your dependent children and
  • your spouse or common-law partner’s dependent children
    Number of
    family members
    Funds required
    (in Canadian dollars)
    1$13,757
    2$17,127
    3$21,055
    4$25,564
    5$28,994
    6$32,700
    7$36,407
    If more than 7 people, for each additional family member$3,706

You must include your spouse or common-law partner and dependent children, even if they are:

  • Canadian citizens or permanent residents
  • not coming to Canada with you

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