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Family and Friends Now Able to Enter Canada for Compassionate Reasons

As of October 8th, there is now compassionate entry for travellers and limited release from quarantine, that is not strictly for family under certain circumstances such as: Foreign nationals with dying relatives, Those attending a funeral, If you must care for a critically ill relative.   What is Compassionate Entry? There are exemptions that will [...]

By |2020-10-30T08:11:36+00:00October 20th, 2020|Canadian Immigration, Family Sponsorship|Comments Off on Family and Friends Now Able to Enter Canada for Compassionate Reasons

Relaxed Travel Restrictions for Extended Family

As of October 8th, Canada announced that they will be relaxing travel restrictions for extended family members if they are staying longer than 15 days and can meet all the requirements for admissibility. This comes after significant hardship on families unable to reunite due to travel bans into Canada. Canada recognizes the need to balance [...]

By |2020-10-30T08:10:16+00:00October 20th, 2020|Canadian Immigration, Family Sponsorship|Comments Off on Relaxed Travel Restrictions for Extended Family

Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship Program To Canada Will Soon Accept Applications!

On October 5th, Minister Mendicino finally announced the plans to open the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) for 2020. The PGP is a program where Canadians or Permanent Residents can sponsor parents and grandparents to become permanent residents. In 2019, the online application opened up on January 28, 2019 and the annual limit was reached [...]

By |2020-10-30T08:03:44+00:00October 6th, 2020|Canadian Immigration, Family Sponsorship|Comments Off on Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship Program To Canada Will Soon Accept Applications!

Canada’s Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship Program Updates

January 28, 2019 - Update January 28, 2019 The Federal Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship Program opened up today at 12pm EST for those interested to sponsor their parents and grand-parents. The much anticipated program was reportedly open for a mere 11 minutes before the IRCC shut down the system. Many interested sponsors took the [...]

By |2019-01-28T01:53:23+00:00January 28th, 2019|Canadian Immigration, Breaking News, Family Sponsorship|Comments Off on Canada’s Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship Program Updates
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