Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC), now called Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is the federal government department responsible for immigration, refugees, and citizenship. It is responsible for making sure…
Access to Information and Privacy (ATIP) Online Request is a service provided by the Canadian government to allow individuals to request access to information held by the government. This service…
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…
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…
