Program delivery update: Special processing measures – Persons directly affected by the 2023 wildfires throughout Canada

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

December 22, 2023

These special processing measures expired on November 30, 2023. Applications received after November 30, 2023, are not eligible for these special measures. The instructions remain available to provide processing officers with the information they need to finalize any applications received up until November 30, 2023.

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