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Foreign nationals living in Canada have the option to apply for protection and become permanent citizens of Canada<\/a> if they fear for their lives, punishment, cruel treatment, or torture upon their return to their home country.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Applicants must follow certain rules. Once your refugee claim is submitted to Canada, designated residency officers will review your application and decide whether to forward your refugee claim to the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The IRB is an independent board responsible for handling all refugee-related matters. The board also assists individuals who are considered conventional refugees or persons in need of protection.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n It’s important for the claimant to demonstrate that there’s no place in their country they can reach safely. This is called an \u00abinternal flight alternative.\u00bb<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Refugees under the Convention are those persons living outside their country of origin who are unable to return due to possible persecution or oppression based on race, nationality, politics, religion, or membership in a specific social group.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n A person in need of protection is someone who would likely face at least one of these things if forced to return to their home country:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The settlement of refugees from outside Canada is commonly referred to as resettlement. You are not authorized to apply directly if you wish to reside in Canada as a refugee. To obtain Canadian refugee protection, you must have a referral from the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), a private sponsoring group, or a designated referral organization.<\/span><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [vc_row rtl_reverse=\u00bb\u00bb][vc_column][vc_column_text] Protection from within Canada: Foreign nationals living in Canada have the option to apply for protection and become permanent citizens of Canada if they fear for their lives, punishment, cruel treatment, or torture upon their return to their home country. Applicants must follow certain rules. Once your refugee claim is submitted to Canada, … Continue reading Solicitud de refugio<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14077","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oroimmigration.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oroimmigration.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oroimmigration.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oroimmigration.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oroimmigration.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/oroimmigration.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14077\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oroimmigration.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}You may apply for refugee protection if:<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n
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Convention refugee:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n
People in need of protection:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n
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Applying for asylum or refuge from outside Canada:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n