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Req # A-2021-19650
Copy of briefing note / memo F-1192062 (IAA) Web Posting - Internal Audit of the Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program. Please exclude cabinet confidences that would require a consultation to confirm cabinet confidences.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
December 2021
Req # A-2021-18642
All Start-Up Visa (SUV) program policy updates, bulletins, directives, and operation manuals used by IRCC visa officers to assess applications for temporary work permits and permanent residency that are associated with this federal government business class visa program. Most updated versions for 2020 and or 2021 up to November 26 2021 are requested.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
December 2021
Req # A-2021-08002
Please share the tables that break down TRP recipients in the years 2018, 2019, and 2020. You may find a similar table on Minister's report for the year 2017 by visiting https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/corporate/publications-manuals/annual-report-parliament-immigration-2018/temporary-resident-permits-extensions.html. I need similar reports for 2018, 2019, and 2020.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
December 2021
Req # A-2021-14591
I would like to respectfully request: (a) a breakdown of work permit approval rates by LMIA exemption codes and country of citizenship from 2017 to the third quarter of 2021; and (b) a breakdown of LMIA work permit approval rates by country of citizenship from 2017 to the third quarter of 2021 up to November 18, 2021Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
December 2021
Req # A-2021-21052
Copy of briefing note/memo F-1198314 (SPPB) 2021 Update to the Administrative Burden Baseline Count on BusinessOrganization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
December 2021
Req # A-2021-17312
Please provide the following information: 1- From January 2020 - Present(2021-11-25) - Total No. of Citizenship Applications received by IRCC 2. From January 2020 - Present (2021-11-25) - Total No. of Citizenship Test Invites Sent by IRCC 3. From January 2020 - Present (2021-11-25) - Total No. of Citizenship Oath Invites Sent by IRCC 4- From January 2020 - Present(2021-11-25) - Total No. of Citizenship APPROVED received by IRCC 5- From January 2020 - Present(2021-11-25) - Average Citizenship Processing Time Furthermore, a breakdown of above information by Office 1- From January 2020 - Present (2021-11-25) - Total No. of Citizenship Applications received by IRCC for Every Processing Office 2. From January 2020 - Present (2021-11-25) - Total No. of Citizenship Test Invites Sent by IRCC for Every Processing Office 3. From January 2020 - Present (2021-11-25) - Total No. of Citizenship Oath Invites Sent by IRCC for Every Processing Office 4- From January 2020 - Present (2021-11-25) - Total No. of Citizenship APPROVED received by IRCC for Every Processing Office 5- From January 2020 - Present (2021-11-25) - Average Citizenship Processing Time by IRCC for Every Processing OfficeOrganization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
December 2021
Req # A-2021-04577
For the period January 1, 2019 to October 31, 2021, and concerning the use of the form titled "Use of Representative", and which can be found at the link: https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/ircc/migration/ircc/english/pdf/kits/forms/imm5476e.pdf , provide the number of times that the form was submitted by organizations with the following names: 1) Great North Immigration, 2) Become a Canadian and 3) Canadian Visa Expert.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
December 2021
Req # A-2021-19614
Please provide the following information 1) Number of citizenship grant applications from Nova Scotia received between September 1st, 2020 and March 3rd, 2021 2) Number of applications from item 1 that are still pending for Background verification. 3) Number of applications from item 1 that have received positive decision 4) Number of applications from item 1 that have been scheduled for Oath ceremony.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
December 2021
Req # A-2021-19597
Please provide a copy of the Strategic Policy and Planning document prepared for IRCC in April 2019 or beyond titled "Automated Decision Support Policy Playbook: How to ensure responsible use of automation, advanced analytics and artificial intelligence in service of automated decision-making." Please provide the most recent final-draft version of the document prepared in English.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
December 2021
Req # A-2021-10898
Would you please share the policies that explain the use of AI (Artificial Intelligence) in processing visa or immigration applications. If such policies do not exist, please kindly share any documentation that refers to the extent of using AI or the circumstances that lead to the use of AI in the application process.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
December 2021