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Req # 1A-2023-17292
Please provide a copy of the current "One Touch Processing manual - Economic Applications" used by immigration officers processing economic applications for permanent residence. (For reference purposes, a possible current or expired source link in GCDocs could be: http://gcdocs2.ci.gc.ca/otcs/cs.exe/open/188944357)Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
253 page(s)
June 2023
June 2023
Req # 1A-2023-22763
Requesting a copy of the following (excluding online material): - the Temporary Resident Permit Case-Type Codes present on Temporary Resident Permit (TRP) documents. -a comprehensive list of these codes currently in use, along with a detailed explanation of their respective meanings. original Request for Detailed Information on TRP Case-Type Codes I am writing to gain further clarity regarding the case-type codes present on Temporary Resident Permit (TRP) documents. My work and research often involve navigating these permits, and I believe a deeper understanding of the codes would significantly enhance the efficiency and accuracy of this process. Given the importance and potential impact of these codes, I would greatly appreciate it if you could provide a comprehensive list of these codes, along with a detailed explanation of their respective meanings. This information would be of tremendous value in helping me better understand and interpret the complexities and nuances of TRP documents. For your convenience and to facilitate better understanding, I have enclosed a sample TRP document that features these case-type codes. I hope that this would help illustrate the specific details I am inquiring about and guide you in preparing the information. Your assistance in this matter is of utmost importance and would be highly valued. Thank you in advance for your cooperation and for your commitment to ensuring transparent and effective communication.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
3 page(s)
June 2023
June 2023
Req # 1A-2023-24904
Please provide a full list, including names, titles, email addresses and phone numbers for all staff who received and respond to queries sent in to IRCC.ImmigrationRepresentatives-Representantsimmigration.IRCC@cic.gc.ca. Timeline: whatever is currentOrganization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
1 page(s)
June 2023
June 2023
Req # 1A-2023-03445
Copy of briefing note/memo F-01267124 (CEB) Request for exception from IRCC in-office requirement - Client Support Centre. Please exclude cabinet confidences that would require consultation to confirm cabinet confidencesOrganization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
6 page(s)
June 2023
June 2023
Req # 1A-2023-14185
I am requiring information in connection with my requests to enrol in the Authorized Paid Representatives Portal (APR Portal): 1. Request with reference number: 157648267 submitted on March 8, 2023; 2. Request with reference number: 159494094, submitted on April 18, 2023. I am requiring all the information and the documentation pertaining the above requests, enrolment guide, manual of operation for the officers, and any related document indicative of procedures of operations, terminology and acronyms.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
13 page(s)
June 2023
June 2023
Req # 1A-2023-24184
With respect to public policy to facilitate the granting of permanent residence to essential workers and international graduates for the period from Nov 5, 2021 to date when this request is completed, the following breakdown of principal applicants within each stream: (a) healthcare stream: work experience by NOC code; language proficiency benchmark; NOC code of occupation in which they were employed at the time of application; gender; province of residence; country of origin; (b) non-healthcare: work experience by NOC code; language proficiency benchmark; NOC code of occupation in which they were employed at the time of application; gender; province of residence; country of origin; (c) international graduates: level of study completed (ie, bachelor's, master's, PhD, skilled trades, multiple diplomas/attestations/etc); language proficiency benchmark; NOC code of occupation in which they were employed at the time of application; gender; province of residence; country of origin; (d) the total number of rejected and accepted applications per stream; (e) average processing time by stream; (f) number of cases rejected due to inadmissibility (with a breakdown by ground of inadmissibility) by stream; (h) number of cases rejected for reasons other than inadmissibility (with breakdown by reason) by stream. Note: a similar request was filed in 2022 (CR-22-0324 customized report) and I am looking for an update on that informationOrganization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
3 page(s)
June 2023
June 2023
Req # 1A-2023-27532
Please provide an overview of how many UNPLANNED outages that have occurred with the Portal as found here: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/corporate/partners-service-providers/authorized-paid-representatives-portal.html Break out by how many minutes or hours each week. Timelines: January 1, 2015 until present, June 3, 2023Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
1 page(s)
June 2023
June 2023
Req # 1A-2023-26134
I am requesting the most up-to-date Comprehensive PR Inventory Report on the Temporary public policy: Temporary Resident to Permanent Resident Pathway (TR to PR Pathway). If possible, please include the most up-to-date data until June 1, 2023. If the request is not clear, I am looking for an updated version of my previous ATIP request A-2022-81276 (please see attached document), that includes the most up-to-date data for the TR to PR Pathway.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
1 page(s)
June 2023
June 2023
Req # 1A-2023-18432
Please provide an overview of the staffing levels in each IRCC office in Canada, as well as each visa post abroad. List staffing levels (no need for job titles, just an overall #) as of January 2020, January 2021, January 2022 and January 2023 as well as any planned increases. Please ensure this is broken out by each location for each time frame.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
2 page(s)
June 2023
June 2023
Req # 1A-2023-18363
Related to request CR-22-0680. The average and median time for application processing (from intake to approval/denial and then to issuing) of permanent resident and work visa applications under the caregiver programs from 2014-2019 and 2019-2023. Note the programs changed over in the two time periods. The most recent pilots (2019 onwards) are: (1) Home Child-care provider pilot, (2) home support worker pilot, (3) interim pathway for caregivers, (4) caring for children pilot, and (5) caring for people with high medical needs pilotOrganization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
4 page(s)
June 2023
June 2023