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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Sri Lanka: Information on the Srimavo-Shastri Pact between India and Sri Lanka in the early 1960s, including how it was implemented, whether it granted citizenship to Indian Tamils living in Sri Lanka and if so, on who was eligible, and the residency and documentary requirements to be considered eligible 1 September 1997 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Malaysia/Sri Lanka: Information on whether a Sri Lankan national can acquire Malaysian citizenship by marriage to a Malaysian national, and if so, on the procedure for doing so 1 May 1997 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Sri Lanka/Malaysia: Current information on whether a Malaysian national can acquire Sri Lankan citizenship by marriage to a Sri Lankan national, and on the procedures to do so 1 May 1997 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Sri Lanka: Information on the human rights situation for Tamils in Akurna, 75 miles from Colombo, and on whether the area is under government or Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) control 1 April 1996 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Sri Lanka: Acquisition of permanent residence for a national of Singapore, of Sri Lankan Tamil descent, married to a Sri Lankan national 1 May 1991 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses

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