If you have sponsored a family member whose application for permanent residence was refused, you may want to appeal that decision to the Immigration Appeal Division (IAD) in order to explain why the visa application should be accepted. This is known as a sponsorship appeal (subsection 63(1) of IRPA).
Who can appeal?
You can appeal to the IAD if you are a permanent resident or Canadian citizen who made an application to sponsor a family member to immigrate to Canada and the visa application was refused by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
Who cannot appeal?
You cannot appeal if the person you sponsored was found inadmissible to Canada because of:
How to start an appeal : You have 30 days after receiving the refusal letter to appeal to the IAD.
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