Presentations from IRCC’s 2021 PSR Engagement Meetings

Presentations from IRCC’s 2021 Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program Engagement Meetings are available below:

Instructions for SAHs to Use Additional Sudan Spaces (Allocation Instructions)

Instructions shared by IRCC on May 29th, 2025.

The Joint Assistance Sponsorship (JAS) Program (2020)

This pamphlet provides a brief overview of the Joint Assistance Sponsorship (JAS) program, including answers to some of the common questions about identification, qualification criteria and RAP support in the JAS context.

Engaging in Community Sponsorship (2018)

This booklet provides information about sponsoring as a Community Sponsor including financial criteria, eligiblity requirements, who may be sponsored, and limitations and responsibilities of Community Sponsors.

Groups of Five (2018)

This booklet provides an overview of the Private Sponsorship of Refugees program as well as Groups of Five including group formation, group eligiblity and financial criteria.

Becoming a Sponsorship Agreement Holder (SAH) (2021)

This booklet provides information about becoming a Sponsorship Agreement Holder (SAH) including the eligibility criteria, the financial requirements and the application process.

Workplace Sponsorship (2019)

Employees and employers can form groups to sponsor refugees and help them integrate into their new communities. This pamphlet explains how.

Refugee Sponsorship Training Program (RSTP) pamphlet (2024)

This pamphlet provides an overview of the Refugee Sponsorship Training Program’s objectives, activities and contact information.

All about Transportation Loans

Through the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program, the Blended Visa Office Referred (BVOR) program, the Joint Assistance Sponsorship (JAS) program, and the Government Assisted Refugee (GAR) program, refugees who are sponsored and resettled to Canada may receive a Transportation Loan. This loan is designed to assist them in covering the expenses associated with their travel to Canada.

Minimum Financial Support Calculator Demonstration

This is a demonstration video for the 2022 Minimum Financial Support Calculator. This online calculation tool can be used to determine the cost of private sponsorship, which is based on the 2022 RAP rates.

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