Blog - refugees
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Canada’s Compassionate Response: Temporary Public Policy for Extended Family Affected by the Crisis in Gaza in 2024
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Afghan and Nicaraguan Nationals Exempt from 12-month Bar on Applying for PRRA – IRCC Policy Update
New IRCC policy exempts Afghan and Nicaraguan nationals from 12-month bar on PRRA applications following a negative IRB decision.
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Special Immigration Program for Afghan Families who Assisted the Government of Canada
Special measures introduced for Afghan nationals who have worked with the Government of Canada in Afghanistan, and their families.
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Humanitarian Program for Afghan Nationals in Need of Resettlement
Canada has announced a special humanitarian program to resettle vulnerable Afghan nationals outside of Afghanistan.
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Prioritizing Applications of Eligible Immediate Family Members joining Afghans currently in Canada
The government of Canada is actively prioritizing permanent resident applications for Afghans in Canada and abroad.
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Can an American Citizen Make a Claim for Refugee Protection in Canada?
Citizens of any country in the world are allowed to make a claim for refugee status in Canada, including Americans. However, very few of these claims by US citizens are approved.
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Asylum Seekers’ Irregular Entries To Canada Halted Due To Covid
For the last five years, the number of asylum seekers coming to Canada via so-called “irregular entries” has skyrocketed. The refugee claimants now find themselves in limbo.
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