Program delivery update: COVID-19 – Expiration of facilitative measures to support those affected by the situation in the Port of Beirut, Lebanon
This section contains policy, procedures and guidance used by IRCC staff. It is posted on the department’s website as a courtesy to stakeholders.
March 31, 2021
The facilitative measures to support those affected by the situation in the Port of Beirut, Lebanon that were enacted on September 2, 2020, have expired as of January 31, 2021.
No new applications will be accepted under these facilitative measures. However, applications received from persons indicating they were affected by the explosion in Beirut will be assessed, independently, on a case-by-case basis.
Program delivery instructions relating to these facilitative measures have been deleted.
Deleted instructions
- Facilitative measures to support those affected by the situation in the Port of Beirut, Lebanon