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Section Title: Refugees

Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program

The Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program provides opportunities to help settle refugees in Canada. This program allows groups of Canadians and permanent residents to help refugees in the Convention Refugees Abroad, Country of Asylum and Source Country classes living abroad build a new life in Canada.

* Who May Sponsor a Refugee?
Canadian organizations, citizens and permanent residents are important partners in Canada’s Refugee and Humanitarian Resettlement Program.
* How Can You Sponsor a Refugee?
Learn how you can help a refugee get the protection Canada has to offer people in need.
* Frequently Asked Questions
Find out more about the Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program.
* Private Sponsorship of Refugees: Resource Material
Useful resources to help guide you through private sponsorship in Canada.
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