Refugee Claims Assistance

Professional guidance for individuals seeking protection in Canada through the refugee claim process.
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What Are Refugee Claims?

A Refugee Claim is a request for protection made by an individual who fears persecution, risk to life, or cruel and unusual treatment if they return to their home country. Refugee claims in Canada are assessed under Canadian law and international humanitarian obligations.

Who Can Make a Refugee Claim?

  • Individuals Facing Persecution
Those who fear harm due to race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group.
  • Persons at Risk
Individuals facing torture, risk to life, or cruel and unusual punishment in their home country.
  • Asylum Seekers Inside Canada
People who make a refugee claim after arriving in Canada.
  • Port-of-Entry Claimants
Individuals who request refugee protection at a Canadian border or airport.
  • Meet Admissibility Requirements
Applicants must not be inadmissible due to serious criminality or security concerns.
Each refugee claim is assessed individually based on facts and supporting evidence.

Key Benefits of Making a Refugee Claim

  • Legal Protection in Canada
Eligible claimants may remain in Canada while their claim is under review.
  • Right to a Fair Hearing
Claims are assessed by an independent decision-making body.
  • Access to Basic Services
Eligible claimants may receive healthcare coverage and other essential services.
  • Work Authorization
Claimants may apply for a work permit while awaiting a decision.
  • Pathway to Permanent Residence
Approved refugees may apply for permanent residency in Canada.

Types of Refugee Protection in Canada

Canada recognizes refugee protection under two main categories:
  • Convention Refugees
  • Persons in Need of Protection
Each category has specific legal definitions and eligibility criteria.

Why Choose New Route Immigration?

At New Route Immigration, we handle refugee claims with care, confidentiality, and legal accuracy. We understand the seriousness of refugee matters and provide structured guidance through documentation, eligibility review, and procedural steps without false assurances or guaranteed outcomes.
Our approach is ethical, compassionate, and compliant with Canadian immigration law.

Our Refugee Claim Process

Step 1

Confidential Assessment

We review your situation to determine eligibility for refugee protection.

Step 2

Claim Preparation

We assist with preparing forms, personal narratives, and supporting documentation.

Step 3

Submission & Follow-Up

We guide you through filing the claim and meeting procedural requirements.

Step 4

Ongoing Support

We provide guidance through hearings, updates, and next steps.

FAQs

Claims are decided by the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada.The duration of stay is determined by border officials and depends on the purpose of travel and visa conditions.
Eligible claimants may apply for a work permit during processing.
No. Each claim is assessed individually based on evidence and credibility.
Eligible family members may be included or sponsored later.
It is not mandatory, but professional guidance can help ensure proper documentation and compliance.

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  • RAD appeals
  • Asylum seekers

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