The approval rate for Pre-Removal Risk Assessment (from January 2019 to December 2019)
Individuals ineligible to be referred to the IRB: 30%
Individuals referred to the IRB (failed claimants): 4%
Individuals with No previous Asylum Claim but under a removal order (e.g., visa overstay): 1%
The PRRA program is a relatively small program, with overall intake rates that have remained stable. In FY 2019/20, there were a total of 2,000 PRRA applications.
Decisions rendered on PRRA applications in 2019:
Individuals Ineligible to be referred to the IRB -this includes claimants who have Convention Refugee status in another country or claimants with serious inadmissibilities: 174 (9% of the caseload)
Individuals referred to the IRB (failed claimants): 1,158 (61% of the caseload)
Individuals with No previous Asylum Claim but under a removal order (e.g., visa overstay): 581 (30% of the caseload)
Individuals ineligible to be referred to the IRB: 30%
Individuals referred to the IRB (failed claimants): 4%
Individuals with No previous Asylum Claim but under a removal order (e.g., visa overstay): 1%
The PRRA program is a relatively small program, with overall intake rates that have remained stable. In FY 2019/20, there were a total of 2,000 PRRA applications.
Decisions rendered on PRRA applications in 2019:
Individuals Ineligible to be referred to the IRB -this includes claimants who have Convention Refugee status in another country or claimants with serious inadmissibilities: 174 (9% of the caseload)
Individuals referred to the IRB (failed claimants): 1,158 (61% of the caseload)
Individuals with No previous Asylum Claim but under a removal order (e.g., visa overstay): 581 (30% of the caseload)
