Canada’s immigration system is on the verge of a busy end to what has been an eventful 2020. Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) are expected to continue to hold Express Entry raffles throughout the holiday season. In previous years, there have been at least two raffles in December. It is also expected that the
Those who wish to sponsor their parents or grandparents to immigrate to Canada can start the process by applying online. Expression of Interest for Parent and Grandparents Program (PGP) period begins today, October 13, and runs for three weeks until November 3. The PGP allows Canadian citizens and eligible permanent residents and persons with First
The 2020 Parents and Grandparents Program admission window is open from October 13 to November 3. In this time, Permanent residents and Canadian citizens can submit Sponsorship Interest Forms on the IRCC website. IRCC will host a lottery and will invite candidates to submit their sponsorship applications to bring their parents and grandparents to Canada,
Earlier this week, IRCC confirmed details of the opening of the 2020 Welcome Window for the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP). The 2020 PGP will be open between October 13 at noon EDT and November 3 at noon EST. During this period, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be able to submit Sponsorship Interest Forms