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For survivors of childhood sexual violence, a second chance in Colombia more...

In South Africa’s COVID-19 lockdown, women refugee entrepreneurs struggle more...

UNHCR welcomes Pope Francis’ support for internally displaced more...

Stronger international cooperation to address forced displacement in Central America urged more...

UNHCR wins €1m prize for novel water tech in refugee camps more...

Massive floods in Sudan impact thousands of refugees more...

UNHCR: Alleviating suffering and overcrowding in Greek islands’ reception centres must be part of the emergency response more...

UNHCR assisting displaced families affected by floods in the Sahel more...

UNHCR welcomes Dominican Republic move on citizenship more...

Time for all nationality laws to uphold women and men’s equality, says UN and civil society leaders. more...

IRCC speeding up processing for spousal applications more...

Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of International Development and Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship on International Day of Peace more...

Facilitative measures to support international students affected by the COVID-19 pandemic more...

New temporary public policy will allow visitors to apply for a work permit without having to leave Canada more...

Pathway to permanent residency recognizes exceptional service of asylum claimants on front lines of COVID-19 pandemic more...

Canada sets up task force to support survivors and others affected by the tragedy in Beirut more...

Passport services in Canada resuming by mail and by appointment for travel in less than 30 days more...

Canada and Nigeria working to combat migrant smuggling, human trafficking and irregular migration more...

Ministers responsible for immigration meet to jointly plan for the future of immigration in Canada amid COVID-19 more...

Statement from Minister Mendicino regarding Major League Baseball in Canada during COVID-19 more...

Measures to support international students during the COVID-19 pandemic more...

Minister Mendicino announces changes to facilitate online learning for international students more...

Citizenship change benefits couples with fertility issues and same-sex couples more...

Statement from the Honourable Marco Mendicino in celebration of Canada Day more...

Board establishes Inventory Reduction Task Force for Less Complex Claims more...

Notice of Revocation of a Jurisprudential Guide more...

The Federal Court has overturned a three member panel decision more...

Normal postal service restored more...

Notice of prohibition – Smedley Prescod more...

Attention IRB Employees Working in the National Capital Region – Regarding Storm Situation more...

Attention IRB employees working in the National Capital Region more...

Practice Notice: Elimination of duplicate Refugee Protection Division notice and reasons of decision more...

Allegations against Former Counsel - IRB Procedures more...

Refugee News: Summer 2018 Edition Released more...

RPD to begin holding hearings in Ottawa more...

Confirmation of Referral Now Provided to Refugee Protection Claimants more...

The IRB’s Calgary office is moving to its new location August 7, 2018 more...

IRB’s response to the audit on long-term detention reviews more...

Updated version of Interpretation of the Convention Refugee Definition in the Case Law more...

Launch of IRB Facebook Pages more...

Release of Two Practice Notices Relating to the Disclosure of Evidence to the Refugee Protection Division more...

Immigration Appeal Division: increased videoconferencing capabilities at hearings for remote testimony more...

Welcome to our new website! more...

Identification of Jurisprudential Guide - Nigeria more...

Public Release of the Review of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada more...

Immigration Appeal Division: New scheduling practices in all regions more...

Procedures for Making a Complaint about a Member more...

Publication of Information Gathering Mission Report: Honduras more...

UPDATE - Temporary Procedures regarding the Submission of the Basis of Claim Form in Quebec Extended Until Further Notice more...

The Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada changes how refugee hearings are scheduled more...

Acting Chairperson for the IRB more...

Refugee Protection Division Member Recruitment more...

IRB no longer mailing Refugee Appellant’s Kit more...

News - 2018 more...