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    Decision Made on the portal, but the panel physician is asking for blood sampling and pulmonology consultation

    My parents had their first medical on April 2nd in Islamabad They found a spot in my Dad's lungs. He was asked to do sputum test and the results were sent to IRCC. They did assure my Dad it is likely all fine. We did a private test too and found no TB and or any other issues with his lungs just...
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    Canada to Take in 20,000 Afghan Refugees

    My parents and a single sister are currently stuck and sister is in hiding in Kabul. The IRCC website is not very clear about ways to apply from inside Afghanistan. Can you help me pls? Thank you
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    G5 Sponsorship question

    I understand that, but then step 2, reads as below, particularly the last line suggests the sponsor does not have to reside in the same community so long as the representative does. Please correct me if I misunderstood. thanks Step 2: Make sure you are eligible to sponsor Each sponsor must...
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    G5 Sponsorship question

    Hi-Do all the 5 sponsors have to live in the same province as the refugee family. We have the assigned representatives for a sponsor who resides in a different province. My understanding is as long as the out-of-province sponsor fulfills their financial obligation, it would not be an issue...
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    Unmarried sister as de facto dependent in the Group of Five application

    We are hoping to eventually sponsor the parents through the PGP program if we are lucky. And the unmarried sister would be left alone.
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    Unmarried sister as de facto dependent in the Group of Five application

    Yes the parents are alive in their home country and are extremely old and fragile.
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    Group of Five trust fund transfer from RRSP

    Fair enough, thanks. So i suppose I will pull out the portion I want to keep in the trust account separate as taxable income
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    Unmarried sister as de facto dependent in the Group of Five application

    Thank you. In your opinion, will it cause any hiccups because we would rather not create delays if there is little chance for her.
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    Unmarried sister as de facto dependent in the Group of Five application

    Yes she lives with the main refugee applicant's family and yes she is dependent on the married sister.
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    Unmarried sister as de facto dependent in the Group of Five application

    Hi everyone, We are opening a sponsorship application for a family who are UNHCR protected refugees, but main refugee applicant has an unmarried sister in a culture that is incredibly hostile towards an unmarried woman. The unmarried sister does not hold any formal refugee status, however I...
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    Group of Five trust fund transfer from RRSP

    Hi folks, Can I liquidate and transfer funds from RRSP into the trust account? I am using the first time home buyer's program to withdraw funds but I will be using only a portion of it for the property purchase. the remaining will sit in the trust fund or a savings account in case any repair...
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    Starting parents' supervisa while already the main sponsor applicant for a group of 5 sponsoship for a refugee family

    Hi everyone, Basically what the title says. Can a person start parents' super visa application while already the main sponsor applicant for a group of 5 for a refugee family (not parents) in progress? Just wondering if it is permissible and if so what about the finances? I have been looking on...
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    Afghan Refugee in Tajikistan

    Hi scylla, My parents are alive. They are inside Afghanistan. I have many cousins in Canada but they all live out West(BC and Alberta). Unfortunately I had to move to Toronto for job opportunities and I do not know many people here. There are 6 in my sister family: Sister, BIL, their 4 children
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    Afghan Refugee in Tajikistan

    Hi wonderful people I am a Canadian Citizen in Toronto and want to sponsor my sister and her family. I have been trying to form a group of 5 to no avail. Do I have a chance to sponsor them? Please provide advise/share resources. Below are my sister's situation: Family of 6 Refugee status in...