Privately Sponsored Refugees

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf refugee program
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Immigration,_Refugees_and_Citizenship_Canada
gptkbp:application refugee identification
sponsorship agreement
submission to IRCC
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:durationOfSupport one year
gptkbp:eligibleRefugees persons recognized as refugees by UNHCR or a foreign state
persons outside Canada
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Privately Sponsored Refugees
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Immigration_and_Refugee_Protection_Act
gptkbp:notableEvent Syrian refugee resettlement (2015-2016)
gptkbp:numberResettled over 350,000 since 1979
gptkbp:purpose resettlement of refugees
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Government-Assisted_Refugees
Blended Visa Office-Referred Program
gptkbp:sponsorshipBy organizations
faith groups
private groups
community associations
groups of five or more Canadian citizens or permanent residents
gptkbp:startYear 1979
gptkbp:supportedBy financial support
settlement assistance
gptkbp:website https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/refugees/help-outside-canada/private-sponsorship-program.html
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Syrian_refugee_resettlement_in_Canada
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7