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Difference between revisions of "I Want to Claim Refugee Status in Canada"

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* [[Legal Aid Representation|Legal aid representation]], to see if you qualify for legal aid.
* [[Legal Aid Representation|Legal aid representation]], to see if you qualify for legal aid.
* The publication "[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1941 Your Guide to the Refugee Claim Process]", which explains the process of seeking refugee protection in Canada. It includes straightforward information about how to start a claim in BC, the overall process, how to fill out the forms for each stage, and where to get legal and other help.
* The publication "[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1941 Your Guide to the Refugee Claim Process]", which explains the process of seeking refugee protection in Canada. It includes straightforward information about how to start a claim in BC, the overall process, how to fill out the forms for each stage, and where to get legal and other help.
* Settlement agencies such as [[MOSAIC]], which provide a wide range of services to immigration and refugee claimaints. "[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1941 Your Guide to the Refugee Claim Process]" includes a list of settlement agencies. MOSAIC also publishes "[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1868 Immigration and Refugee Law]", which provides details of the refugee claim process.
* Settlement agencies such as [[MOSAIC]], which provide a wide range of services to immigration and refugee claimaints. "[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1941 Your Guide to the Refugee Claim Process]" includes a list of settlement agencies.  
* [[Citizenship and Immigration Canada]], which has information for [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/2096 Refugee Claims in Canada], explaining who can apply for refugee status from inside Canada, how to apply, and what happens next.
* [[Citizenship and Immigration Canada]], which has information for [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/2096 Refugee Claims in Canada], explaining who can apply for refugee status from inside Canada, how to apply, and what happens next.
* The ''Law Students' Legal Advice Program Manual'' chapter on "[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1738 Immigration Law]".
* The ''Law Students' Legal Advice Program Manual'' chapter on "[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1738 Immigration Law]".
* "[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/2490 Refugee Hearing Preparation: A Guide for Refugee Claimants]" is a step-by-step guide to prepare for a refugee hearing, and includes sections on gathering and submitting evidence, legal issues to consider, and preparing for the hearing day.


Before meeting with a lawyer or advocate, complete the form [[Preparing for Your Interview]] included in this Guide. Make sure you bring copies of all documents relating to your case.
Before meeting with a lawyer or advocate, complete the form [[Preparing for Your Interview]] included in this Guide. Make sure you bring copies of all documents relating to your case.
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