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What is the primary function of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB)?

  • To issue visas and residency permits
  • To resolve immigration and refugee cases (correct)
  • To provide legal representation to immigrants and refugees
  • To enforce Canadian immigration laws

How many divisions does the IRB consist of?

  • Three
  • Five
  • Two
  • Four (correct)

Which division of the IRB is responsible for determining refugee claims?

  • Immigration Division
  • Refugee Protection Division (correct)
  • Immigration Appeal Division
  • Refugee Appeal Division

What is the role of the Immigration Appeal Division within the IRB?

<p>To handle appeals from decisions of the Immigration Division (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under which principle does the IRB operate?

<p>Fairness and accordance with the law (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) in relation to the IRB?

<p>To conduct enforcement functions related to immigration and refugee matters (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who does the IRB report to?

<p>The Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Refugee Appeal Division (RAD) responsible for?

<p>Deciding appeals from decisions of the RPD (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the IRB contribute to the security of Canadians?

<p>By making well-reasoned decisions on immigration and refugee matters (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A permanent resident receives a removal order. Which division of the IRB handles their appeal?

<p>Immigration Appeal Division (IAD) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

An IRB decision-maker needs information on country conditions for a refugee claim. Where can they find this information?

<p>National Documentation Packages provided by the IRB (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A claimant for refugee protection is found ineligible by IRCC. Can they appeal this decision to the IRB?

<p>No, the IRB does not handle appeals of eligibility decisions made by IRCC (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the option for appeal when a refugee claimant disagrees with the decision of the RPD?

<p>Appeal to the Refugee Appeal Division (RAD) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where should a family seeking to appeal a denied refugee claim approach?

<p>Refugee Appeal Division (RAD) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who conducts admissibility hearings and detention reviews for foreign nationals or permanent residents at Canadian airports?

<p>Immigration Division (ID) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which division primarily processes refugee status applications?

<p>Refugee Protection Division (RPD) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where should an individual facing an appeal related to deportation due to criminal conviction approach?

<p>Immigration Appeal Division (IAD) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who handles appeals related to removal orders and residency obligations?

<p>Immigration Appeal Division (IAD) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who determines the eligibility of refugee protection claims made in Canada?

<p>Refugee Protection Division (RPD) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where should appeals following negative decisions from the Refugee Protection Division be filed?

<p>Refugee Appeal Division (RAD) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which division conducts detention reviews to decide on the continuation or release of detainees?

<p>Immigration Division (ID) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

IRB's Main Function

Resolving immigration and refugee cases in Canada.

IRB Divisions

The IRB is divided into four divisions handling different aspects of immigration and refugee cases.

RPD's Role

The Refugee Protection Division handles refugee claims.

Immigration Appeal Division (IAD)

Handles appeals related to removal orders, residency issues, and criminal convictions.

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IRB Operating Principle

The IRB operates fairly and according to the law.

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CBSA's Role

The Canada Border Services Agency enforces immigration and refugee laws.

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IRB Reporting

The IRB reports to the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.

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Refugee Appeal Division (RAD)

Deals with appeals from RPD decisions in refugee cases.

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Security Contribution

The IRB's decisions contribute to Canada's security through fair processes.

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Removing Resident Appeal

Immigration Appeal Division (IAD) handles appeals related to removal orders affecting permanent residents.

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IRB Country Condition Info

The IRB uses National Documentation Packages for background information on countries.

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IRCC Eligibility Appeal (IRB)

The IRB does NOT accept appeals for refugee eligibility decisions made by IRCC.

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Refugee Claimant Appeal

Disagreements with RPD decisions can be appealed to the RAD.

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Family Refugee Appeal

The Refugee Appeal Division handles appeals for families related to refugee claims.

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Admissibility Hearings

Immigration division conducts hearings about admissibility of foreign nationals/permanent residents at airports.

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Refugee Applications

Refugee status applications are primarily processed by the Refugee Protection Division.

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Criminal Conviction Appeals

Appeals related to deportation due to criminal convictions are handled by the Immigration Appeal Division.

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Removal Order Appeals

Appeals regarding removal orders and resident obligations are handled by the Immigration Appeal Division.

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Refugee Eligibility Determination

The determination of refugee eligibility is done by the Refugee Protection Division.

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RPD Appeals

Disagreements with the RPD decision are appealed through the RAD.

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Detention Reviews

The Immigration Division conducts detention reviews for potential releases.

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Study Notes

  • A family seeking to appeal a denied refugee claim should approach the Refugee Appeal Division (RAD).
  • An individual facing an appeal related to deportation due to criminal conviction should approach the Immigration Appeal Division (IAD).
  • A permanent resident detained for immigration violations undergoes a detention review conducted by the Immigration Division (ID).
  • New evidence in relation to a refugee claim decision can be reviewed by the Refugee Appeal Division (RAD).
  • The Refugee Protection Division (RPD) processes refugee status applications.
  • The Immigration Division (ID) conducts admissibility hearings and detention reviews.
  • The Refugee Appeal Division (RAD) primarily deals with appeals on decisions made by the Refugee Protection Division (RPD).
  • The Immigration Appeal Division (IAD) handles appeals related to removal orders and residency obligations.
  • The IRB case resolution emphasizes fairness and adherence to legal standards.
  • Individuals in IRB proceedings can be represented by lawyers or accredited representatives.
  • The Immigration Division (ID) handles admissibility hearings for foreign nationals or permanent residents at Canadian airports.
  • Appeals following negative decisions from the Refugee Protection Division (RPD) should be filed with the Refugee Appeal Division (RAD).
  • The Immigration Appeal Division (IAD) hears appeals of family class sponsorship applications refused by IRCC officials.
  • Immigrations and Refugees Canada (IRCC) determines the eligibility of refugee protection claims made in Canada.
  • The RPD starts the refugee protection process by scheduling a hearing to decide the claim.
  • The Immigration Division (ID) conducts detention reviews to decide on the continuation or release of detainees.
  • An individual's refused family class sponsorship application can be appealed to the Immigration Appeal Division (IAD).

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Prepare for the CICC Exam with study questions about the primary functions of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB). Test your knowledge on the role of IRB in resolving immigration and refugee cases.

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