UNHCR Refugee Status Determination (RSD) â Canada (IRB + PSR + GAR) ðĻðĶ
IRPA + Regulations + IRB Rules + UNHCR convention · IRCC + IRB-RPD + Sponsorship Agreement Holders (SAH) · Government-Assisted Refugee (GAR) · Private Sponsorship (PSR) · Group of 5 · Joint Assistance
- 0-145,000 āļāļēāļ (legal aid)
- Starting Fee
- Transparent pricing
- 60-540 working days
- Turnaround
- Typical delivery
- 168
- Destinations
- Apostille + embassy chain
- 12+
- Years Experience
- Since 2013
- 4.9
- Client Rating
- From verified cases
- 5
- Steps
- Documented workflow
āļāļĩāđāļĄāļē / Source: NYC Online Translation â Verified by MFA Thailand, Lawyers Council of Thailand & embassy registrations.
Canada (IRB + PSR + GAR) is governed by IRCC + IRB-RPD + Sponsorship Agreement Holders (SAH) â Private Sponsorship (PSR) is faster than GAR + permanent resident on arrival.
Credentials: UNHCR Legal Aid roster, IRAP partner network, Refugee Council Australia, AILA member, ELENA.
Canada (IRB + PSR + GAR) legal framework: IRPA + Regulations + IRB Rules + UNHCR convention â enforced by IRCC + IRB-RPD + Sponsorship Agreement Holders (SAH) · program Government-Assisted Refugee (GAR) · Private Sponsorship (PSR) · Group of 5 · Joint Assistance. Private Sponsorship (PSR) is faster than GAR + permanent resident on arrival.
Cross-border path: UNHCR submission â destination interview â security clearance â cultural orientation â fly-out.
UNHCR Refugee Status Determination (RSD) takes 60-540 working days at 0-145,000 āļāļēāļ (legal aid).
Resettlement placements â 145 cases departed to USA/Canada/Australia/EU 2020-2025 â avg. 18-30 months from filing.
Coverage
How it works â UNHCR Refugee Status Determination (RSD) â Canada (IRB + PSR + GAR) ðĻðĶ
- Map IRPA + Regulations + IRB Rules + UNHCR convention
Eligibility / timing / one-year deadline under IRCC + IRB-RPD + Sponsorship Agreement Holders (SAH).
- Evidence + COI
Country-of-origin information to Government-Assisted Refugee (GAR) · Private Sponsorship (PSR) · Group of 5 · Joint Assistance standards.
- Filing + interview
Forms + interview prep with IRCC + IRB-RPD + Sponsorship Agreement Holders (SAH).
- Decision + appeal
Decision + appeal within IRCC + IRB-RPD + Sponsorship Agreement Holders (SAH) deadlines.
- Post-grant
Permit + work authorization + family reunification + PR/citizenship path.
Frequently asked questions
Which law applies in Canada (IRB + PSR + GAR)?
IRPA + Regulations + IRB Rules + UNHCR convention
Governing body?
IRCC + IRB-RPD + Sponsorship Agreement Holders (SAH)
Covered program?
Government-Assisted Refugee (GAR) · Private Sponsorship (PSR) · Group of 5 · Joint Assistance
Country-specific notes?
Private Sponsorship (PSR) is faster than GAR + permanent resident on arrival.
Acceptance rate?
US 30-40% · Canada 60-70% · Germany 50-60% · UK 70%+ · Japan/Korea <2% · Australia 25-30%.
Interview-to-decision timeline?
US 6-24 months · Canada 12-24 months · Germany 6-12 months · UK 12-18 months · Japan/Korea 24-36 months.
Path to PR/citizenship?
US LPR 1 yr + citizenship 5 yrs · Canada PR on arrival + citizenship 3 yrs · EU 5 yrs + citizenship 5-10 yrs.