Certain Fees in Respect of the Issuance of Temporary Resident Visas for Certain Extended Family (Crisis in Gaza) Remission Order
Validated finding · five-country-2010-20260922-v118-evidence-presentation-fix
Policy effect
Remission is granted of the fees paid or payable under subsection 296(1) or 315.1(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations in respect of temporary resident visa applications and biometric collection service fees for persons who, during the period beginning on January 9, 2024 and ending on April 22, 2025, submitted an application under either the Temporary public policy to facilitate temporary resident visas for certain extended family affected by the crisis in Gaza or the Updated temporary public policy. Fees paid before December 18, 2024 are remitted on that day, and fees paid from December 18, 2024 through April 22, 2025 are remitted on April 23, 2025.
Conditions and exceptions
Validated condition or limit: Fees paid before December 18, 2024 are remitted on that day, and fees paid from December 18, 2024 through April 22, 2025 are remitted on April 23, 2025.
Official source excerpt
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Remission is granted of the fees paid or payable under subsection 296(1) or 315.1(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations in respect of an application for a temporary resident visa referred to in subsection (2) to any person who meets the condition set out in that subsection (2). … This Order comes into force on the day on which it is registered. … SI/2024-67 December 18, 2024 … during the period beginning on January 9, 2024 and ending on April 22, 2025, the person has submitted an application for a temporary resident visa in accordance with either (a) the Temporary public policy to facilitate temporary resident visas for certain extended family affected by the crisis in Gaza; or (b) the Updated temporary public policy to facilitate temporary resident visas for certain extended family affected by the crisis in Gaza. … 2 The remission of fees referred to in subsection 1(1) is to be made on the following dates: (a) fees paid before the day on which this Order comes into force are to be remitted on that day; and (b) fees paid during the period beginning on the day that this Order comes into force and ending on April 22, 2025 are to be remitted on April 23, 2025.
Review method
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