Canada will be starting the program for sponsorship for parents or grandparents in September 2021. This year the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada will accept a record number of applications for the 2021 Parents and Grandparents Program. IRCC will accept up to 30,000 additional applications, giving more Canadians and permanent residents than ever before the opportunity to bring their loved ones to Canada. IRCC will accept up to 30,000 additional applications, giving more Canadians and permanent residents than ever before the opportunity to bring their loved ones to Canada.
Facts
40,000 applications in 2021 to be accepted.
10,000 applications will be selected from 2020 application
Invitations will be sent in September 2021 for 2 weeks.
Selected potential sponsors will have their income assessed for tax years 2020, 2019 and 2018. This is the same as those who applied as part of the 2020 intake.