Program delivery update: Exemption for former habitual residents of the Nagorno-Karabakh region in Azerbaijan to the bar on applying for a pre-removal risk assessment (PRRA)
This section contains policy, procedures and guidance used by IRCC staff. It is posted on the department’s website as a courtesy to stakeholders.
March 14, 2024
Former habitual residents of the Nagorno-Karabakh region in Azerbaijan are exempt from the 12-month bar if their Immigration and Refugee Board, Federal Court or previous pre-removal risk assessment decision was made between March 15, 2023, and March 14, 2024, inclusively. Former habitual residents of the Nagorno-Karabakh region in Azerbaijan with a decision made after March 14, 2024, are subject to the 12-month bar.
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