Visit the IRCC Website athttps://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship.htmland do your best to fill in the information below. To find the answers to most of these questions, you need to select "My Application" on the main page, and then "Find Forms and Guides". Once you are here, make sure you check "an application package" and then explore the drop-down menus below.

1. What is the processing time for a Canadian Experience Class application via Express Entry?

If I am already in Canada, and I want to make changes on my work permit, what is the name of the application package?

I need to apply for Citizenship for an adult over 18 with a dependent child under 18.

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   1. How much will this cost in total?
3. How do they pay?

 

I live in Canada, and I want to sponsor my spouse who is also in Canada, but originally from Barbados (and hasn't lived anywhere else). We are not using a designated representative.

1. 1. How many application forms do I (sponsor) need to fill out?
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How many forms does my spouse (principle applicant) need to fill out?

 

I am already in Canada and want to make a refugee claim. I have already seen that I am eligible to do this. What are the three steps I need to follow to submit my refugee claim online?

 

Many applications require a completed "Schedule A - Background Information" form (IMM5669). Find this form and consider why the following questions might be difficult for applicants to answer (point form is okay - one example for each):

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   1. In addition to the forms needed for making a refugee claim online from within Canada, what are two optional documents I could submit with my application?

Why is it important to validate forms (bar codes) before you submit them?

I need to apply for a permanent resident card. What are two specifications for my photographs?

How many potential sponsors are in the pool who submitted an interest to sponsor a parent or grandparent in 2020? How many of these were invited to apply for the 2022 process?

 In your reflection you should aim to touch on the following:

 Did anything surprise you or stand out to you when completing the Scavenger Hunt?

2. What might be some of the barriers newcomers face when trying to complete these applications? Think broadly in terms of finances, intrusive questions, digital divide, and so on. Remember to think intersectionally!
4. How could these processes be made easier?
6. If you were a placement student needing to help a client navigate these forms, what are three things you should consider?
8. How do these applications, and this platform connect with some of the broader themes and concepts we have been discussing in class? Are they accessible? Inclusive? Trauma-informed?