Parents and Grandparents 2021: IRCC Invites A Record Number of 30,000 Applications Starting September 20
July 20, 2021—Ottawa—The Honourable Marco E. L. Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, today announced that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will invite a record number of people to apply under the 2021 intake of the Program. IRCC will accept up to 30,000 additional applications.
IRCC will send invitations to potential sponsors who have already submitted an Interest To Sponsor form in 2020. Invitations to apply will be sent over the course of 2 weeks, starting the week of September 20, 2021.
Sponsors who are invited to apply will be able to use the new Permanent Resident Digital Intake tool, which allows applications to be submitted electronically.
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.
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