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Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (SOR/2002-227)

Regulations are current to 2024-03-06 and last amended on 2024-02-29. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Member of country of asylum class

 A foreign national is a member of the country of asylum class if they have been determined by an officer to be in need of resettlement because

  • (a) they are outside all of their countries of nationality and habitual residence; and

  • (b) they have been, and continue to be, seriously and personally affected by civil war, armed conflict or massive violation of human rights in each of those countries.


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