Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

The Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB) is Canada's largest independent administrative tribunal, responsible for making well-reasoned decisions on immigration and refugee matters efficiently, fairly and in accordance with the law. It consists of three divisions: the Refugee Protection Division; the Immigration Division; and the Immigration Appeal Division. The Refugee Protection Division decides claims for refugee protection made by people already in Canada. Website: www.irb-cisr.gc.ca/

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Japan: Information on whether the authorities who are responsible for handling permanent residence applications from Chinese nationals in Japan ever receive from Chinese diplomatic representatives reasons or recommendations for denying permanent residence to such nationals and, if so, whether such reasons or recommendations are ever given consideration when deciding on the application for permanent residence 1 September 1996 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Japan: Update to Response to Information Request JPN19512.E of 17 January 1995 on the meaning of stamps in a non-Japanese passport that contain the phrases, a "long term resident" or a "spouse or child of a Japanese passport holder," and on the rights and privileges entailed by these stamps regarding the right of return to Japan; on the consequences of the expiry while they are outside Japan of a "re-entry permit" stamp in the passport of either "long term residents" or "spouses or children of Japanese nationals"; on whether such an expired "re-entry permit" can be renewed outside Japan, on the status of holders of such re-entry permits on their return to Japan if the re-entry permit had been renewed outside Japan; and whether such individuals would have lost their previous status as a result of the length of time spent outside Japan 1 March 1995 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses

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