Program delivery update: Overseas processing
October 7, 2022
Chapter 1 of the Overseas Processing Manual (OP 1) has been updated and converted to instructions. The new instructions provide guidance on processing overseas applications for permanent residence in Canada.
New instructions
*Application submissions
*Applications from diplomatic, consular and official personnel
*Extending the validity of visas
*Responding to requests for *information under the Access to Information Act and Privacy Act
*Response to inquiries (migration offices): Clients and representatives
*Document retention/digitization and disposition
*Reconsideration after refusal