{"id":37,"date":"2026-11-07T16:13:23","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T16:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visazone.ca\/?page_id=37"},"modified":"2026-11-07T16:13:25","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T16:13:25","slug":"refugee-appeal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/visazone.ca\/?page_id=37","title":{"rendered":"Refugee Appeal"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"37\" class=\"elementor elementor-37\">\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000462 e-con-full vz-node vz-section vz-page-hero vz-service-hero e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0000462\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000461 e-con-full vz-node vz-wrap e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0000461\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-000045d vz-breadcrumb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"000045d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/visazone.ca\/?page_id=8\">Services<\/a> &nbsp; \/ &nbsp; Refugee Protection\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-000045e vz-eyebrow elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"000045e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>REFUGEE PROTECTION<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-000045f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"000045f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Refugee Appeal<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000460 vz-lead elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0000460\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Personal advice. A strategy built around your circumstances.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-000046e e-con-full vz-node vz-section vz-service-detail e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"000046e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-000046d e-con-full vz-node vz-wrap e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"000046d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-000046c e-con-full vz-node vz-services-layout e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"000046c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000465 e-con-full vz-node vz-service-body e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0000465\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000463 vz-article elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0000463\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>What it is<\/h2><p>If the Refugee Protection Division refuses your claim, you may be able to appeal to the Refugee Appeal Division. Appeals are usually decided on paper, based on whether the first decision was wrong. As an RCIC-IRB, I can represent you.<\/p><h2>Who is eligible<\/h2><ul><li>Most refused claimants<\/li><li>Not claims found manifestly unfounded or to have no credible basis, or certain claims made at the Canada-US land border<\/li><li>A notice of appeal filed within 15 days of receiving the written reasons, and the full appeal within 30 days<\/li><\/ul><p>New evidence is allowed only if it arose after the decision or wasn&#x27;t reasonably available before. If the appeal fails, judicial review at the Federal Court may still be possible through an immigration lawyer.<\/p><p>Received a decision? The deadline is 15 days, so book a 30-minute consultation now.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000464 vz-content-date elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0000464\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Service information supplied by Visazone \u00b7 October 24, 2026. Program requirements can change; confirm the requirements that apply to your circumstances.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-000046b e-con-full vz-node vz-service-sidebar e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"000046b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000466 vz-eyebrow elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0000466\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>YOUR NEXT STEP<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000467 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0000467\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Let\u2019s look at your options.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000468 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0000468\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Book a 30-minute consultation for guidance tailored to your immigration history and goals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000469 vz-button  elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"0000469\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/visazone.ca\/?page_id=10#consultation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Request a consultation  \u2197<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-000046a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"000046a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"tel:+16473827200\">+1 647 382 7200<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000476 e-con-full vz-node vz-section vz-cta e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0000476\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000475 e-con-full vz-node vz-wrap e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0000475\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000474 e-con-full vz-node vz-cta-inner vz-row e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0000474\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000472 e-con-full vz-node  e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0000472\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-000046f vz-eyebrow elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"000046f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>YOUR NEXT CHAPTER STARTS HERE<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000470 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0000470\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Start with a clear assessment.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000471 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0000471\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tell us about your immigration matter. Let\u2019s find a considered way forward.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0000473 vz-button  elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"0000473\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/visazone.ca\/?page_id=10#consultation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book a consultation  \u2197<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Services &nbsp; \/ &nbsp; Refugee Protection REFUGEE PROTECTION Refugee Appeal Personal advice. A strategy built around your circumstances. What it is If the Refugee Protection Division refuses your claim, you may be able to appeal to the Refugee Appeal Division. Appeals are usually decided on paper, based on whether the first decision was wrong. 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