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Req # 1A-2022-40192
Study permits, work permits and visitor records issued to temporary residents all have a line in the Additional Information section of the permit entitled Case Type / Type of case. I would like to receive for each of these three permits all possible case types, their number and meaning.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
3 page(s)
October 2022
October 2022
Req # 1A-2022-44242
All relevant statistical data regarding the Special immigration program for Afghan nationals (and their families) who assisted the Government of Canada and the Special humanitarian program focused on resettling vulnerable Afghans, specifically: - How many individuals applied through each of the two programs between August 15, 2021 and June 23, 2022? (broken down by program and by month) - How many applications made under each program have been reviewed by IRCC between August 15, 2021 and June 23, 2022? (broken down by program and by month) - How many responses were sent to applicants under each program (other than auto-replies) between August 15, 2021 and June 23, 2022? (broken down by program and by month) - How many applications made under each program between August 15, 2021 and June 23, 2022 met the criteria for eligibility for the programs? How many did not? (broken down by program and by month) - For the Special immigration program for Afghan nationals (and their families) who assisted the Government of Canada, the total number of applications, the number of approvals, and the number of refusals between August 15, 2021 and June 23, 2022 broken down by category and by month as follows: 1) interpreters who worked with the Canadian armed forces; 2) local staff who currently or used to work at the Embassy of Canada to Afghanistan; 3) Other.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
2 page(s)
October 2022
October 2022
Req # 1A-2022-65755
I am respectfully requesting the following data from IRCC for the year 2021 (January to December) and the year 2022 (January to July) - segregation by month not required - ideally in the original excel format: - Study permit approval rates by country of citizenship - Study permit processing time by country of citizenship - Study permit application numbers (total number of applications received) by country of citizenship - Study permit approval rates based on age (<20/21-25/26-30/>30), level of study and country of citizenship - TRV approval rates by country of citizenship - Super visa approval rates by country of citizenship - TRV processing time by country of citizenship - Super visa processing time by country of citizenship - TRV application numbers (total number of applications received) by country of citizenship - Work permit approval rates by country of citizenship - Work permit application numbers (total number of applications received) by country of citizenship - Work permit processing time by country of citizenship - Approval rates for LMIA work permits by country of citizenship - Work permit approval rates based on LMIA exemption code and country of citizenship - Express Entry processing time by program (CEC/FSWP/FSTP) and country of citizenship - Express Entry approval rate by program (CEC/FSWP/FSTP) and country of citizenship.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
432 page(s)
October 2022
October 2022
Req # 1A-2022-75858
Please provide the current processing times (disaggregated) for (1) rehabilitation applications and (2) TRPs processed through the Manila visa office, the Singapore Visa Office, and the visa offices in the USA.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
1 page(s)
October 2022
October 2022
Req # 1A-2022-81757
Kindly provide the following statistics: Date range: 2004-2022 Applications types & Approval information Work permit Business immigration Study permit Spousal Open Work Permit LMIA work permit Religious Work Permit Start Up Visa C11, C10 Work Permit Intra Company Transfer WP Visitors visa Spousal sponsorship Canadian Citizenship Permanent residence applications Source countries: Nigeria Ghana India China South Africa United Kingdom USA Also kindly share statistics on the approval rate for study permits based on the different levels of study, can also get details on programs choices like Arts/Science/health?Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
5699 page(s)
October 2022
October 2022
Req # 1A-2022-78540
I am requesting information about the TRV applications in the last decade to analyze the data, in order to better my clients. Requirement: Dataset of TRV applications filed from 2012-2022 (August 23, 2022), per VO. Data per VO 1. Year 2. Month 3.Number of applications: 4. Number Approved: 5. Number Refused: 6. Number of applicants deemed incomplete and returned/refused: 7. No of applicants Used representation: 8. If used representation, number of applications that were paid: 9. If Paid, was the representative an Immigration Consultant or a lawyer? 10. Average Processing time per application (Optional) 11. Top Reasons for refusal (Optional) I am attaching a sample output that I am looking for. Wants it for all visa offices if to diffcult see excel attachment for the ones that are needed.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
7 page(s)
October 2022
October 2022
Req # 1A-2022-32176
Copy of briefing note/memo F-1177274 (SPP) Ad hoc Change to the Instrument of Designation and Delegation: Integration of International Network's Rapid Response Operations Centre. Please include those requiring consultation with DOJ & PCO.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
180 page(s)
September 2022
September 2022
Req # 1A-2022-59144
Requesting 1 email of Adele Holmes from file A-2021-39049 that is contained in the To or From for the period August 1, 2021 to January 10, 2022, excluding records requiring consultation with PCO and DOJ.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
2 page(s)
September 2022
September 2022
Req # 1A-2022-86391
From January 1, 2018, to September 7, 2022, a copy of all statistics concerning the number of passport application and renewal requests received and application and renewal requests processed annually.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
1 page(s)
September 2022
September 2022
Req # 1A-2022-87000
Obtain a complete copy of all documents and/or stats/data enabling me to see the absenteeism of your employees/public servants for each of the following periods: a) January 1, 2017, to December 31, 2017; b) January 1, 2018, to December 31, 2018; c) January 1, 2019, to December 31, 2019; d) March 1, 2020, to December 31, 2020; e) January 1, 2021, to December 31, 2021; and f) January 1, 2022, to September 5, 2022. These reports should be based on the following leave: 1) sick, 2) unjustified leave, 3) maternity, 4) paternity, 5) depression/burnout, 6) personal/volunteer, 7) family-related.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
1 page(s)
September 2022
September 2022