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Query responses are replies to focused queries or requests for Information that are submitted in the course of the refugee status determination process.
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Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates: Work and residence permits; citizenship rights for children born to Syrians in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates

13 August 2014 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Arabie saoudite et Émirats arabes unis : information sur les permis de travail et les permis de séjour; les droits liés à la citoyenneté dont jouissent les enfants nés de parents syriens en Arabie saoudite et aux Émirats arabes unis

13 August 2014 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

United States: Category (c)(9) on the Employment Authorization Document (EAD), including a description of the associated rights, procedures to obtain, maintain and renew such a status

2 June 2010 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

États-Unis : information sur la catégorie (c)(9) du document d'autorisation d'emploi (Employment Authorization Document - EAD), y compris les droits qui s'y rattachent, ainsi que la marche à suivre pour obtenir, conserver et renouveler un tel document

2 June 2010 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

China: Please provide any available information on how butchery skills are acquired in China. Please confirm if it is possible to register a meat retail business in New South Wales without employing a qualified butcher. Please confirm whether there are licensing or registration requirements for butchers in New South Wales

11 June 2009 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Australia: 1. Please advise whether a person must hold a NT licence to work as a general plumber [ASCO 4431-11] in the Northern Territory? 2. A submission suggests that an employee is able to work as a plumber if he works under the supervision of an advanced tradesman or a journeyman. Is this the case? 3. If so, are there any restrictions on how the supervised workers do their tasks? That is, can they still undertake all the tasks of a licensed plumber? 4. If a person is from Vietnam, has no qualifications, speaks little English, and is in Vietnam, what would he need to do to get a licence? 5. Please advise whether plumbers in Vietnam are regulated, and if so, what the licensing requirements are.

30 March 2009 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Jordan: 1. Please provide detailed information on the status of Palestinians from Gaza in Jordan, their socio-economic circumstances; the discrimination they encounter with respect to employment, access to services and property rights; and the degree of hardship faced by members this group in their day to day lives. 2. Country information suggests that Palestinians from Gaza are allowed to work in the private sector in Jordan. Please provide a realistic assessment of this proposition in the context of Jordan's official and unofficial employment rates; the level of Palestinians' participation in the private (unskilled) work force; their rate of success in finding employment, and information suggesting that between 30% and 60% of Palestinians live below poverty levels in Jordan. 3. What is the extent of assistance provided by UNRWA to Palestinians from Gaza living in Jordan? 4. Are Palestinians from Gaza prevented from obtaining driver's licenses in Jordan? 5. Are Palestinians from Gaza at risk of temporary detention or other forms of mistreatment by the Jordanian authorities due to circumstances arising out of their status, e.g. lack of access to a national ID number? 6. Is there information to suggest that the Jordanian Embassy in Australia has refused to renew temporary Jordanian passports held by Palestinians from Gaza? 7. Has the UAE passed new laws preventing Palestinians and Iraqis, particularly those holding temporary travel documents, from being able to enter the country on work visas?

1 December 2008 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Lebanon/United Arab Emirates: Whether a person can settle in Lebanon if his or her travel documents were issued by the Lebanese authorities, even though the person has never lived in that country but was born and has always lived in the United Arab Emirates, for example, because his or her Lebanese parents work there and renew their work permits every two years (2002-Nov. 2004)

5 November 2004 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Kuwait: Whether a foreigner would lose his or her work permit and/or residency permit by coming to Canada or by not returning to Kuwait for an extended period of time; whether such a foreigner has a right to such permits; whether he or she has a right to return to and remain in Kuwait

8 January 2003 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Turkey: The date that the current law regulating the issuance of residence permits, work permits and student visas to foreigners came into effect, including information concerning the implementation of any amendments

2 December 2002 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

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