/ Published in 2015

The Implementation of Ministerial Instructions Stopping the Intake and Processing of Permanent Residence and Temporary Residence Applications from Individuals who Have Resided in, Travelled to, or Transited through Ebola Affected Countries


Last Updated on June 15, 2015

Operational Bulletin 593-A – June 02, 2015

The Implementation of Ministerial Instructions Stopping the Intake and Processing of Permanent Residence and Temporary Residence Applications from Individuals who Have Resided in, Travelled to, or Transited through Ebola Affected Countries

Summary

This Operational Bulletin (OB) gives operational instructions to officers. These instructions concern the Ministerial Instructions (MIs) that affect applications from the following individuals:

  • Individuals, who have resided in Ebola Affected Countries (EAC) during the last three months
  • Individuals, who have travelled to Ebola Affected Countries (EAC) during the last three months and,
  • Individuals, who have transited through Ebola Affected Countries (EAC) during the last three months

Background

Ministerial Instructions (MIs) serve to provide the best support to the attainment of the immigration goals established by the Government of Canada. This is in accordance with Section 87.3 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.

Source: Citizenship and Immigration


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