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Parent and Grandparent Sponsorship in Canada


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  • Website: Immigration.ca
  • Resource type: Article

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The new sponsorship system for parents and grandparents is based on a lottery system. Learn more about guidelines and sponsor requirements in Canada in this resource.


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sponsorship, lottery system, income, admissibility, security and visa services, settlement


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Rated on: 10/5/2018 1:38:15 PM

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