The effect of COVID-19 restrictions on Canada immigration was fully felt in April, as new permanent resident admissions plummeted to 4,140. The figure represents a 78 percent drop on the 19,125 March arrivals, which were already down 26 percent on February. Between February and April, permanent resident arrivals dropped from 25,930 to 4,140, a decline
Canada’s federal government officials tasked with implementing Canada-U.S. border restrictions in place due to coronavirus need to be on the same page in their interpretation of the new rules. Guidance from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada on who can cross the border is differing in practice from the interpretation of Canada Border Services Agency officials.
20 juin 2019 – Le Canada est devenu le chef de file mondial en matière de réinstallation de réfugiés en 2018, après avoir dépassé les États-Unis pour la première fois, selon l’analyse des données du Pew Research Center réalisée par les États-Unis. Le Canada a réinstallé 28 000 réfugiés en 2018, comparativement aux 23 000
Le 17 mai 2019 – Le Canada a effectivement mis fin à sa politique d’immigration des réfugiés du pays d’origine désigné en retirant les 42 pays de la liste des POD. Immigration, Réfugiés et Citoyenneté Canada (IRCC) affirme que la politique n’a pas atteint l’objectif d’accélérer le traitement des demandes d’asile émanant de pays POD.
Canada is a signatory to the 1951 Geneva Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees and its 1967 Protocol. Each year Canada grants permanent residence to approximately 30,000 refugees under an elaborate refugee protection process comprising of two main components, the Refugee and Humanitarian Resettlement Program administered outside Canada and the In-Canada Refugee Protection Process.
**As of December 15, 2012, the Personal Information Form has been replaced by the Basis of Claim Form. One of the most important issues that arise in a refugee claim is establishing that a refugee claimant is credible. The process of establishing credibility begins when the claimant completes and submits the Personal Information Form (PIF).
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