parent and grandparent program | É«ºüÈë¿Ú The Voice of Canadian Immigration Thu, 09 Nov 2023 18:54:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 /wp-content/uploads/2020/08/favicon-1.png parent and grandparent program | É«ºüÈë¿Ú 32 32 IRCC memo highlights Parents and Grandparents Program challenges /2023/11/ircc-memo-highlights-parents-and-grandparents-program-challenges-1141160.html Fri, 10 Nov 2023 14:00:47 +0000 /?p=41160 The demand for sponsoring parents and grandparents significantly exceeds Canada’s available admission targets. Get a Free Super Visa Telephone Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm This is revealed in an internal Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) memo recently obtained by É«ºüÈë¿Ú. Before the pandemic, IRCC would typically receive interest to sponsor submissions […]

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]]> Didn’t get an invitation for the PGP 2023? Consider the Super Visa as an alternative /2023/10/didnt-get-an-invitation-for-the-pgp-2023-consider-the-super-visa-as-an-alternative-1040405.html Tue, 24 Oct 2023 12:00:24 +0000 /?p=40405 If you did not receive an invitation to apply under the Parents and Grandparents Program 2023 between October 10th and 23rd, you might want to consider applying for the Super Visa. Get a Free Super Visa Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm Parents and grandparents of Canadians can stay in Canada for an extended […]

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]]> IRCC announces update to Parents and Grandparents Program 2023 /2023/09/ircc-announces-update-to-parents-and-grandparents-program-2023-0939210.html Fri, 08 Sep 2023 19:24:10 +0000 /?p=39210 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has just announced an update to the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP). IRCC will accept up to 15,000 complete applications for sponsorship under the PGP this year. On October 10, IRCC will begin sending invitations to apply to 24,200 interested potential sponsors, aiming to receive up to the 15,000 […]

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]]> What do we know about the Parents and Grandparents Program 2023? /2023/08/what-do-we-know-about-the-parents-and-grandparents-program-2023-0836674.html Sun, 13 Aug 2023 13:13:00 +0000 /?p=36674 If you are a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, you may be able to sponsor your parent or grandparent to come to Canada. Through the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP), your parent or grandparent will receive Canadian permanent residence and may eventually be able to apply for Canadian citizenship. Get a Free Super Visa Telephone […]

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]]> Increased Family Class Immigration Targets Follow Other Government Initiatives /2017/11/increased-family-class-immigration-targets-follow-other-government-initiatives-119831.html Wed, 08 Nov 2017 15:00:20 +0000 /?p=9831 When Canada’s Minister of Immigration Ahmed Hussen stood before the gathered press in Toronto last week to reveal and explain the government’s new multi-year immigration plan, he was keen to point out that the majority of the nearly one million permanent residents to be admitted to Canada over the next three years would be economic […]

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]]> IRCC to Invite More Applications Under Parent and Grandparent Program /2017/09/ircc-to-invite-more-applications-under-parent-and-grandparent-program-099525.html /2017/09/ircc-to-invite-more-applications-under-parent-and-grandparent-program-099525.html#comments Sat, 02 Sep 2017 14:59:35 +0000 /?p=9525 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will invite more sponsors of foreign parents and grandparents to submit an application under the Parent and Grandparent Program (PGP). The upcoming round of invitations, which will begin on September 6 and continue over a few days, is the second round to take place in 2017. Potential sponsors who […]

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]]> /2017/09/ircc-to-invite-more-applications-under-parent-and-grandparent-program-099525.html/feed 6 Seniors Look to Super Visa Program to Join Loved Ones in Canada /2017/08/seniors-look-to-super-visa-program-to-join-loved-ones-in-canada-089500.html Wed, 23 Aug 2017 22:26:08 +0000 /?p=9500 With Canada’s Parent and Grandparent sponsorship immigration program (PGP) currently closed for new applications, parents and grandparents who want to join their children and grandchildren in Canada may do so through the Super Visa program, which remains open. The Super Visa allows individuals multiple entries to Canada for a period up to 10 years. The key […]

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]]> 10,000 Sponsors Have 90 Days to Submit Application to Parent and Grandparent Program /2017/04/sponsors-have-90-days-to-submit-application-to-parent-and-grandparent-program-049084.html /2017/04/sponsors-have-90-days-to-submit-application-to-parent-and-grandparent-program-049084.html#comments Tue, 25 Apr 2017 18:48:43 +0000 http://www.cicnews.com/?p=9084 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has chosen at random 10,000 sponsors who wish to submit an application to bring their parent(s) or grandparent(s) to Canada as permanent residents through the Parent and Grandparent Program (PGP). These 10,000 sponsors have just 90 days to submit a complete application, including all supporting documentation. According to IRCC, […]

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]]> /2017/04/sponsors-have-90-days-to-submit-application-to-parent-and-grandparent-program-049084.html/feed 46 New ‘Interest to Sponsor’ Form for Parent and Grandparent Program Goes Live /2017/01/new-interest-sponsor-form-parent-grandparent-program-goes-live-018772.html /2017/01/new-interest-sponsor-form-parent-grandparent-program-goes-live-018772.html#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2017 15:59:27 +0000 http://www.cicnews.com/?p=8772 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has unveiled the new ‘Interest to Sponsor’ form for the popular Parent and Grandparent Program (PGP). The form, which went live on January 3, will be available until 12 p.m. EST on February 2, 2017. Through the PGP, Canadian citizens and permanent residents may sponsor their parents and grandparents to […]

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]]> /2017/01/new-interest-sponsor-form-parent-grandparent-program-goes-live-018772.html/feed 30 Immigration to Canada: The Year in Review /2016/12/immigration-canada-year-in-review-128757.html /2016/12/immigration-canada-year-in-review-128757.html#comments Wed, 21 Dec 2016 21:34:18 +0000 http://www.cicnews.com/?p=8757 2016 has been a remarkable year, and 2017 promises to bring even more positive news for individuals and families immigrating to Canada Canadian immigration programs can be segmented into three broad categories, namely the economic programs, the Family Class programs, and refugee/humanitarian programs. In all three categories, 2016 can be described as an exceptional year. […]

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