Program delivery update: File transfers to the Centre of Expertise in Security Cases for applications for permanent residence in non-economic classes
This section contains policy, procedures and guidance used by IRCC staff. It is posted on the department’s website as a courtesy to stakeholders.
April 20, 2021
The instructions have been updated to instruct Stage 2 decision makers to transfer applications to the Domestic Network’s Centre of Expertise in Security Cases if an application has passed eligibility, but results from partner agencies have raised admissibility concerns under one of the following sections of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA):
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Updated instructions
- Processing family class applications: Admissibility
- Humanitarian and compassionate (H&C) consideration: Intake and who may apply
- Humanitarian and compassionate consideration in Canada: Processing the application for permanent residence
- Health-care workers permanent residence pathway: COVID-19 program delivery – Admissibility
- Admissibility for out-of-status construction workers in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
- Temporary resident permits: applying for permanent residence