The issue focused on getting claims processing outside of Canada (Canada does not offer proof of citizenship by immigration). These requirements make it extremely difficult for asylum seekers to prove their immigration status and therefore claims should not be processed outside Canada. However, these requirements do not apply to refugee claimants who claim refugee protection because they face persecution or potential persecution because of race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group or political opinion. Read more...


Immigration Status Review Process For Refugees Not Accepting Refugee Claims Canada does