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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South Korea: treatment of transgender people by society and authorities, including requirements and procedures to change one's gender on identity documents; requirements and procedures for exemption from obligatory military service for a male who is in the process of undergoing gender transformation; consequences for not completing military service (2014-March 2016) 24 March 2016 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
République de Corée : information sur le traitement réservé aux personnes transgenres par la société et les autorités, y compris sur les exigences et la marche à suivre pour changer le sexe inscrit sur les documents d'identité; exigences et marche à suivre pour l'exemption du service militaire obligatoire pour un homme dont le processus de changement de sexe est en cours; conséquences de ne pas accomplir son service militaire (2014-mars 2016) 24 March 2016 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Korea, Republic of: Compulsory military service including the length of service, possibility of conscientious objection and grounds for exemption; consequences for draft evaders; policy on military service of homosexuals; impact that revealing sexual orientation before entering the military or while serving would have on the person's military service, post-military employment, ability to travel and social and economic status 26 February 2007 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Korea: Policy on military service by homosexuals; impact that revealing sexual orientation before entering the military or while serving would have on the person's military service, post-military employment, ability to travel and social or economic status (2002-2004) 8 November 2004 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Republic of Korea: Whether compulsory military service exists; liability for service; length of service; penalties for evasion of service; recognition of conscientious objection; whether alternative forms of service exist; whether a reserve service exists (1999) 6 December 1999 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses

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