Public policy exempting certain out-of-status foreign nationals in Canada from immigration requirements: COVID-19 program delivery

Details on a temporary public policy that was established on July 14, 2020, to exempt foreign nationals from certain requirements of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA) and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (IRPR) if they meet certain conditions. The public policy remains in effect until August 31, 2021. Individuals expected to benefit from interim work authorization are temporary foreign workers who need to apply for restoration and held a work permit valid within the last 12 months.

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