Special measures for Afghan applications: Waiving fees and other requirements

Date Announced:

March 10, 2022

Active Period:

Until further notice.

Overview:

IRCC is waiving fees and other requirements for certain types of applications:
• Canadian citizens and permanent residents
• Afghan nationals who are immediate family members of Canadian citizens and permanent residents
• Afghan nationals abroad who are approved for permanent residence in Canada
• Afghan nationals in Canada as temporary workers, students or visitors

Departments and Agencies:

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

Type of Administrative Action:

Immigration Category:

Refugees

Keywords:

Afghan nationals; fees

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