What is a Departure Order: What’s the effect?
A Departure Order is a document issued by the Canadian government that requires a foreign national to leave Canada. It is issued when a foreign national has failed to comply…
What is a Deportation Order: The Challenge.
A deportation order is a document issued by the government of a country that orders a foreign national to be involuntarily removed from the country. It is issued when a…
What is a Refugee Claim: A Brief Overview.
A refugee claim is a formal request for protection made by a person who is already in Canada or at a Canadian port of entry. The claim is made initially…
What is a Safe Third Country: A Trap to Avoid
The Safe Third Country Agreement is an agreement between Canada and the United States that requires refugee claimants to request protection in the first safe country they arrive in. This…