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Canada Introduces Temporary Relief Measures for Certain Ugandan Asylum Seekers The Government of Canada has announced temporary immigration measures that will allow certain Ugandan nationals and former residents of Uganda to apply for a new Pre-Removal Risk Assessment (PRRA), giving some individuals another opportunity to seek protection before being removed from Canada. The measure responds […]

Canada Opens New Opportunities for Individuals with Canadian Ancestry Recent changes to Canada’s Citizenship Act have expanded citizenship by descent eligibility for many people born outside Canada. As a result, some individuals with a Canadian great-grandparent may now be eligible to claim Canadian citizenship, provided they meet the legal requirements under the updated legislation. The

IRCC Explains When You Can Request Urgent Processing Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has clarified the circumstances under which applicants may request urgent processing of a Proof of Canadian Citizenship Certificate. A citizenship certificate confirms that an individual is already a Canadian citizen. With processing times now estimated at approximately 15 months due to

IRCC Begins Returning Citizenship Certificates Following Recent Reviews Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has begun restoring Canadian citizenship certificates to some individuals who were recently asked to surrender them for additional review. The development comes less than a week after IRCC requested that certain recipients of Proof of Canadian Citizenship certificates return their documents