{"id":118,"date":"2014-02-26T22:18:25","date_gmt":"2014-02-26T22:18:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/rstp\/?page_id=118"},"modified":"2025-11-23T04:49:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T09:49:29","slug":"faqs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rstptemp.turnbull.co\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/","title":{"rendered":"Frequently asked questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Groups of Five<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"disc\">\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-groups-of-five-faq\/#1_who_can_be_a_member_of_a_group_of_five\">Who can be a member of a Group of Five?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-groups-of-five-faq\/#2_do_group_of_five_members_have_to_provide_any_money_upfront_to_the_government_of_canada\">Do Group of Five members have to provide any money upfront to the Government of Canada?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-groups-of-five-faq\/#3_can_i_participate_in_more_than_1_sponsorship\">Can I participate in more than 1 sponsorship?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"button button--primary\" href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-groups-of-five-faq\/\">See all<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Eligibility<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"disc\">\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-eligibility-faq\/#1_who_can_be_sponsored\">Who can be sponsored?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-eligibility-faq\/#3_does_the_refugee_applicant_need_to_be_registered_with_the_un\">Does the refugee applicant need to be registered with the UN?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-eligibility-faq\/#5_the_conditions_in_my_country_are_currently_very_bad_due_to_the_unrest_and_violence_i_can_no_longer_keep_myself_and_my_family_safe_can_someone_or_a_group_in_canada_sponsor_us_as_refugees\">The conditions in my country are very bad \u2013 can we be sponsored to Canada?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"button button--primary\" href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-eligibility-faq\/\">See all<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Admissibility<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"disc\">\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-admissibility-faq\/#1_what_is_admissibility\">What is admissibility?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-admissibility-faq\/#2_the_refugee_applicant_was_in_the_military_is_this_a_problem\">The refugee applicant was in the military \u2013 is this a problem?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-admissibility-faq\/#3_if_the_refugee_applicant_has_a_medical_condition_will_heshe_be_rejected\">If the refugee applicant has a medical condition, will he\/she be rejected?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"button button--primary\" href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-admissibility-faq\/\">See all<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Application Forms<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"disc\">\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-application-forms-faq\/#1_which_forms_do_we_have_to_complete\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Which forms do sponsors have to complete?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-application-forms-faq\/#4_can_the_completed_and_signed_forms_be_emailed_to_the_sponsors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Do sponsors have to submit the Document Checklist? <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-application-forms-faq\/#7_where_do_we_submit_the_forms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Where do sponsors submit the forms?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"button button--primary\" href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-application-forms-faq\/\">See all<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>In-Canada Processing<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"disc\">\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-in-canada-processing-faq\/#1_what_is_the_cpo-w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What is \u2018ROC-O?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-in-canada-processing-faq\/#4_the_refugee_applicant_has_not_yet_received_a_cic_acknowledgement_letter_or_bg_number_what_should_we_do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What does ROC-O do?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-in-canada-processing-faq\/#9_there_has_been_a_change_in_the_refugee_family_how_do_we_inform_the_cpo-w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How long does it take to process a refugee sponsorship application?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"button button--primary\" href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-in-canada-processing-faq\/\">See all<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Overseas Processing<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"disc\">\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-overseas-processing-faq\/#1_how_long_will_it_take_to_process_the_application\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How long will it take to process the sponsorship application?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-overseas-processing-faq\/#5_would_moving_from_syria_to_lebanon_or_jordan_speed_up_the_refugee_sponsorship_processing_for_iraqi_refugees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">If the refugees are recognized by the UNHCR, do they still need to have an interview with a Canadian Visa Officer?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-overseas-processing-faq\/#7_is_it_true_that_sponsors_are_barred_from_sponsoring_refugees_out_of_turkey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The refugee applicant does not speak English or French \u2013 will there be interpreters at the interview with the Canadian Visa Officer?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"button button--primary\" href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-overseas-processing-faq\/\">See all<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Groups of Five<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-groups-of-five-faq\/#1_who_can_be_a_member_of_a_group_of_five\">Who can be a member of a Group of Five?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-groups-of-five-faq\/#2_do_group_of_five_members_have_to_provide_any_money_upfront_to_the_government_of_canada\">Do Group of Five members have to provide any money upfront to the Government of Canada?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-groups-of-five-faq\/#3_can_i_participate_in_more_than_1_sponsorship\">Can I participate in more than 1 sponsorship?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button button--primary\" href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-groups-of-five-faq\/\">See all<\/a><br \/>\nEligibility<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/refugee-sponsorship\/faqs\/all-eligibility-faq\/#1_who_can_be_sponsored\">Who can be sponsored?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":5,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"22407,32646,22821,8103,22013,10660","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":""},"class_list":["post-118","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"featured_image_src":null,"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rstptemp.turnbull.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rstptemp.turnbull.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rstptemp.turnbull.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rstptemp.turnbull.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rstptemp.turnbull.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118"}],"version-history":[{"count":42,"href":"https:\/\/rstptemp.turnbull.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32652,"href":"https:\/\/rstptemp.turnbull.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/118\/revisions\/32652"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rstptemp.turnbull.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rstptemp.turnbull.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}