Program delivery update: Resettlement: When an applicant may face barriers to exiting the host country

Date issued: May 12, 2026

What’s New
– New guidance has been issued for immigration officers regarding applicants for resettlement to Canada who may face challenges when trying to exit their host country, particularly if they lack legal registration.

Who is affected
– This update primarily affects individuals seeking resettlement in Canada who may have legal or documentation barriers that prevent them from leaving their current host country.

Key dates
– No specific key dates were provided in the article.

Required actions
– Affected individuals should ensure they are aware of their legal status and seek assistance to navigate any barriers to exiting their host country.

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