Program delivery update: New instructions for Sponsorship Agreement Holder (SAH) agreement actions

This section contains policy, procedures and guidance used by IRCC staff. It is posted on the department’s website as a courtesy to stakeholders.

September 29, 2025

New instructions are available on how a change in a Sponsorship Agreement Holder’s (SAH) Sponsorship Agreement status impacts the processing of their in-process caseload. 

Information is also included regarding what criteria may lead to a SAH’s Sponsorship Agreement status being changed, including on the pathway to resolution and next steps.

New instructions

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2025-09-29