This refers to your application for permanent residence in Canada.
On April 22, 2016, you were found inadmissible for a period of five years under paragraph
a0(l)(a) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001, which reads:
*40(1) A permanent resident or a foreign national is inadmissible for misrepresentation (a) for
directly or indirectly misrepresenting or withholding material facts relating to a relevant matter
that induces or could induce an error in the administratiou of this Act;"
Your application cannot be approved at this time because you remain inadmissible to Canad4 as
described in paragraph a0(2Xa) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001, which
reads:
*a\Q)@) the permanent resident or the foreign national continues to be
inadmissible for misrepresentation for a period of five years follofrrg, in the case
of a deterniination outside eanada a final determination of inadmissibility under
subsection (1) or, in the case of a deterrnination in Canada, the date the removal
order is enforced;"
Subsection 11(l) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act provides that a foreign national
must, before entering Canada, apply to an offrcer for a visa or any other document required by
the Regulations. The visa or document shall be issued if, following an examination, the officer is
satisfied that the foreign national is not inadmissible and meets the requirements of this Act.
You should note as weII that A40(2) of the Imruigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001
) i prescribes that your inadmissibility continues until Aprit 22,2021and covers all situations
