Anyone without an email invite yet?
You can go ahead and apply if your confirmation is showing on ircc website.
Find below official response from IRCC
If you did not receive an email
If you had successfully completed the online submission and you want to make sure you do not miss our email, please do the following:
- Check the same email account you used on the interest to sponsor form,
- Check the junk mail folder to see if the email from us is there.
If you are unsure if you’re invited to submit a complete application, please consult our online tool on our website to
find out if you were selected.
After confirming that you were invited to apply, please make sure to:
If you are unable to retrieve the email inviting you to apply, we ask that you include your confirmation number
and a letter explaining why you are not sending the invitation letter with the application package.
Please note that your application will be returned to you if:
- It’s incomplete,
- Fees are missing,
- We receive it past the prescribed delay mentioned in your letter, or
- You weren’t chosen to apply in 2019.
Your invitation to apply cannot be transferred to someone else. For example, you cannot use the invitation to
sponsor your spouse’s parents and grandparents, or give it to a friend or other family member.
Furthermore, Please note that once you have submitted your interest to sponsor form, it is not possible to retrieve the information that was submitted nor the confirmation number that was assigned to you.