Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship Intake 13 Oct – 03 Nov 2020

[Amritpal]

I have heard that parents sponsorships are opening up this year. I do not have the clear and accurate information. Can you please explain what and exactly how these application will go this year?

[Rajpal (Admin)]

On October 05, 2020, The Honourable Marco E. L. Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced details for the opening of the 2020 Parents and Grandparents (PGP) Program, building further on the government’s commitment to reuniting families.

The ‘Interest to Sponsor’ form will be made available over a 3-weed period, from 12 p.m. EDT on October 13, 2020, to 12 p.m. EST on November 3, 2020. In order to ensure a fair, transparent and equal opportunity for applicants, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will randomly select potential sponsors and send them an invitation to submit an application. Selected applicants will have 60 days to submit their application. For further information please visit the following link:

https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/news/2020/10/government-of-canada-announces-details-for-opening-of-2020-parents-and-grandparents-program.html.

You can contact our office if you need assistance in submission of full application for your parents or grandparents.