Dad or mum and Grandparent Draw re-opened for 2020


The Parental Sponsorship draw for 2020 has been re-opened, and accepting invites from 12pm on October 13, 2020 to 12pm on November 3, 2020

IRCC has modified this system format (but once more), to a lottery system, from the primary come first served mannequin that was in place in 2019.

People could have 3 weeks to submit an Curiosity to Sponsor type and enter the draw. After November third, IRCC will randomly choose 10,000 people and problem an invite to use to people to sponsor their dad and mom or grandparents. Primarily based on previous years, IRCC will problem draw outcomes 2 to three months after the draw closes.

*IRCC has made a short lived public coverage change with respect to the earnings requirement for 2020; as a substitute of LICO + 30%, the MNI requirement for the 2020 yr particularly, is simply LICO (and never grossed up by 30%). This has been performed within the spirit of recognizing that many people had been affected financially by enterprise closures and layoffs as a consequence of COVID-19. For earnings calculation for 2020 particularly, IRCC can even enable Employment Insurance coverage to be counted as a part of a person’s earnings.

IRCC can even have one other attract 2021, and can problem 30,000 invites (3 occasions the standard quantity). Timing of the draw for 2021 has but to be introduced.


To be eligible to sponsor:

  • You have to be a Canadian Citizen or Everlasting Resident

  • You have to be 18 years of age or older

  • You have to meet or exceed the minimal essential earnings (MNI) requirement for Household Sponsorship

  • You have to signal an enterprise settlement that commits you to supply monetary help in your sponsored dad and mom or grandparents and repay any provincial social help advantages paid to the sponsored members of the family for 20 years.

  • If the sponsor lives in Quebec, an extra enterprise settlement have to be signed

Sponsors should present three Notices of Evaluation from the CRA to IRCC to show that they meet the minimal essential earnings requirement.


If you don’t qualify for Parental PR sponsorship as a result of you don’t meet the MNI for the three yr interval, you may apply for a Tremendous Visa because the earnings required is just for 1 yr and it’s about 30% decrease. Learn extra about Tremendous Visa.

Contact us at present, to assist sponsor you Mother and father or Grandparents.

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