A PRRA is a final opportunity for individuals facing removal from Canada to show that they would face persecution, torture, or risk to life if returned to their home country. It’s an important safeguard in Canada’s immigration system.
A PRRA is a final opportunity for individuals facing removal from Canada to show that they would face persecution, torture, or risk to life if returned to their home country. It’s an important safeguard in Canada’s immigration system.
Must have received a removal order from Canada
Ineligible if previously denied PRRA within the past 12 months (exceptions apply)
Must demonstrate new or changed circumstances that pose serious risk
Must not be inadmissible for serious criminality or national security threats
PRRA application form
Detailed written submissions with supporting evidence
Country condition reports
Proof of personal risk (affidavits, medical/legal documents)
Any new evidence not considered during initial refugee claim
6–12 months
No government fee