• Immigration Appeal Division (IAD): The Immigration Appeal Division is part of the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB) and handles appeals related to family sponsorship and removal orders.

 

Types of Appeals:

• Sponsorship Appeals: Individuals can appeal sponsorship application refusals or decisions to revoke sponsorship for family members.
• Removal Order Appeals: Permanent residents and foreign nationals facing removal from Canada can appeal against the removal order.

 

Filing the Appeal:

– To initiate an appeal, individuals must file a Notice of Appeal with the appropriate appeal division within the specified timeframe indicated in the refusal or removal order. Filling an appeal is very time sensitive matter and should be done professionally in a certain time according to the various cases.

 

 

• **Legal Representation:**

– Individuals appealing immigration decisions may choose to be represented by legal counsel, such as immigration lawyers or immigration consultant RCIC, to assist them throughout the appeal process.

 

It’s important for individuals considering an immigration appeal in Canada to understand the specific grounds for appeal, procedural requirements, and deadlines applicable to their case. Seeking advice from experienced legal professionals can help navigate the appeal process effectively.