Humanitarian and Compassionate Grounds – Best Interest of a Child FAQ Guide

Cassandra Fultz, RCIC-IRB Author: Cassandra Fultz, RCIC-IRB Date: 2023/04/04

The best interest of a child directly impacted by an immigration decision must be taken into account by the immigration officer deciding the application.

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Indian Students Face Deportation Over Fake Admission Letters

Cassandra Fultz, RCIC-IRB Author: Cassandra Fultz, RCIC-IRB Date: 2023/03/20

The news of over 700 Indian students receiving deportation notices from the Canadian Border Security Agency (CBSA) is undoubtedly distressing for the affected individuals and their loved ones.

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Iranians in Canada Can Apply For Work Permits and Remain Longer

Cassandra Fultz, RCIC-IRB Author: Cassandra Fultz, RCIC-IRB Date: 2023/03/01

Special steps have been implemented in reaction to the situation in Iran to assist Iranian temporary residents in Canada, as well as Canadian nationals and permanent residents living in Iran.

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Can I Appeal a Refused Study Permit or Visa Application?

Cassandra Fultz, RCIC-IRB Author: Cassandra Fultz, RCIC-IRB Date: 2021/03/21

A study permit or visa application cannot be appealed, however the applicant can ask the court to review and possibly overturn the decision.

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Canada Announces New Measures to Support Iranian Temporary Residents

Cassandra Fultz, RCIC-IRB Author: Cassandra Fultz, RCIC-IRB Date: 2023/02/24

These new measures, which will be effective from March 1, 2023, until February 28, 2024, will allow eligible Iranian nationals to apply for the extension of their temporary resident status, open work permits, and study permits at no cost.

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