Canada’s Parents & Grandparents Sponsorship program (PGP) is lottery-based and highly competitive. This guide explains eligibility, how the lottery works, updated processing times, official MNI income thresholds, how to calculate family size, and the Super Visa backup strategy—so you can plan with confidence.

Canada Family Sponsorship 2025 helps thousands reunite with loved ones each year. This overview covers who can sponsor, eligible family members, processing times, and costs. Essential reading before starting your family sponsorship journey to Canadian permanent residence.

Thinking of sponsoring your parents or grandparents to Canada in 2025? IRCC is sending out 10,000 invitations starting July 28—but only to those who submitted an interest form in 2020. Check your inbox (and spam)! If invited, apply online through the PR Portal. Not selected? The Super Visa is still a great option. See the updated MNI income table to make sure you qualify. ❤️ Reunite your family in Canada—find out more

The Family sponsorship programs allow Canadian citizens and permanent residents to sponsor their family members

Are you ready to reunite with your parents in Canada? Canada Starts Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) Lottery Today!

It's official! Ottawa, on September 8, 2023, announced that the Parents and Grandparents Program reopens this fall, and it's here to bring m

For the 2022 intake, Immigration, Refugees, Citizen Canada (IRCC) has invited 23,100 potential sponsors from the pool of 155,313...

Apply for Super Visa for non Canadian Parents and Grandparents

Good news for Canadians who have not been able to visit or spend time with their non-Canadian parents and grandparents who are not...