Program delivery update: File transfers to the Centre of Expertise in Security Cases for applications for permanent residence in non-economic classes

This section contains policy, procedures and guidance used by IRCC staff. It is posted on the department’s website as a courtesy to stakeholders.

April 20, 2021

The instructions have been updated to instruct Stage 2 decision makers to transfer applications to the Domestic Network’s Centre of Expertise in Security Cases if an application has passed eligibility, but results from partner agencies have raised admissibility concerns under one of the following sections of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA):

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