CBSA Removal Order Interview: How to Prepare & What to Expect
Home Blog Post. Table of Contents A CBSA removal order interview is a mandatory appointment where an officer confirms your identity, checks whether you hold a valid travel document, and begins arranging your removal from Canada. Preparing for one comes down to five steps: Work out which kind of interview this is: the call-in letter […]
Unenforceable Removal Order in Canada: What It Means and What Happens Next
Home Blog Post. Table of Contents A removal order is unenforceable if it has not yet come into force, if a stay is in place, or if a practical barrier, such as a missing travel document, prevents CBSA from removing you. What happens next is that it becomes enforceable again the moment the application, appeal, […]
What Is a Removal Order in Canada: Complete Guide
Home Blog Post. Table of Contents A removal order in Canada is a written legal order requiring a named person to leave the country. It is issued under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA), either by an immigration officer or by the Immigration Division of the Immigration and Refugee Board. There are three types […]
Removal Order vs. Deportation Order in Canada: What’s the Difference?
Removal Order vs. Deportation Order in Canada: What’s the Difference? From our experience at Kingwell Immigration Law, a removal order and a deportation order are not the same thing; a deportation order is the most serious of three types of removal orders Canada can issue under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act. The key difference […]
Stay of Removal Order in Canada: What It Means for You
Stay of Removal Order in Canada: What It Means for You A stay of removal in Canada is a legal order that temporarily pauses your removal from the country while a legal challenge to the underlying decision moves forward. Our team files motions for stays of removal at the Federal Court and pursues appeals at […]
Types of Removal Orders in Canada
Types of Removal Orders in Canada The main types of removal orders in Canada are: Departure orders Exclusion orders Deportation orders Receiving a removal order from Canadian immigration authorities can be overwhelming and frightening. Canada issues three distinct types of removal orders—departure orders, exclusion orders, and deportation orders—each carrying different consequences and legal […]
Exclusion Order in Canada: Ultimate Guide
Exclusion Order in Canada: Ultimate Guide Receiving notice of an exclusion order can feel overwhelming and frightening. You may be worried about your future in Canada, concerned about being separated from family, or uncertain about your legal options. An exclusion order is a serious immigration matter that requires immediate attention and proper legal guidance to […]
PRRA Application: What is a Pre-Removal Risk Assessment & Who Qualifies?
PRRA Application: What is a Pre-Removal Risk Assessment & Who Qualifies? If you’re facing removal from Canada, a Pre-Removal Risk Assessment (PRRA) application might be your last chance to remain in Canada. This critical process evaluates whether you face significant risks if deported to your home country. Our Canada deportation lawyer will help you manage […]
How to Win an Admissibility Hearing
How to Win an Admissibility Hearing To succeed in an admissibility hearing, you need thorough preparation, a clear legal strategy, and strong supporting evidence. These are the key steps to help you build a solid case to win an admissibility hearing: Understanding the allegations against you Collecting strong evidence Preparing witnesses (if applicable) Developing a […]
How to Stop a Removal Order in Canada
How to Stop a Removal Order in Canada To stop a removal order in Canada, consider the following options: Request a deferral of removal File a motion for a stay of removal Appeal the decision Apply for a judicial review Apply on humanitarian and compassionate grounds Submit a Pre-Removal Risk Assessment (PRRA) Each […]