Procedural Fairness Letter
What is Procedural Fairness Letter?
A Procedural Fairness Letter (PFL) is a formal communication from Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) sent to applicants when there are concerns regarding their immigration application. The letter is issued to give the applicant an opportunity to address specific concerns that may affect the outcome of their application. It ensures that the decision-making process is fair, transparent, and respects the applicant’s right to respond to potential issues.
A Procedural Fairness Letter is typically issued when IRCC has identified a potential issue with an immigration application that could lead to a refusal. The PFL may be issued for number of reasons including:
The purpose of the issuing PFL is to provide the applicant an opportunity to explain or clarify the issues before a final decision is made. It is an important part of procedural fairness, ensuring that the applicant has the chance to provide additional evidence or explanations to address the concerns raised by IRCC.
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